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Female Incontinence Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Female Incontinence Surgery is performed to reduce involuntary leakage of urine. It includes bladder suspension surgery, burch sling and vaginal sling surgeries.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
138 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
344 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
127 days
183 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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146 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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325 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
110 days
132 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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75 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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145 days

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
March 1 - May 31 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
114 days
146 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
119 days
165 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
85 days
204 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
279 days
142 days
Angus Murray
Truro
126 days
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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223 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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201 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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62 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Kenneth Rent
Sydney
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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186 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
92 days
59 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
59 days
111 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
80 days
112 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
118 days
103 days
Angus Murray
Truro
67 days
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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134 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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82 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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28 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Kenneth Rent
Sydney
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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116 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
June 1 2018 - May 31 2019
Next Update: 
July 2019
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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