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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 ?
322 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
253 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
126 days
210 days
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
140 days
259 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
25626 days
234 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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252 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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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%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
56 days
109 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
73 days
100 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
238 days
106 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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204 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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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: 
May 1 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
42 days
31 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
31 days
120 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
104 days
55 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
68 days
92 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
92 days
94 days
Scott A Farrell
Halifax
201 days
113 days
Alfred Bent
Truro
120 days
259 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
259 days
216 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
134 days
366 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
211 days
603 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
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415 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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68 days
Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Kenneth Rent
Sydney
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Louai Jony
Truro
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M Dale Miller
Sydney
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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195 days
Nicholas Braithwaite
Halifax
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Stephen Maldwyn Owen
Bridgewater
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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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%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
30 days
30 days
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
23 days
42 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
3 days
71 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
43 days
62 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
45 days
76 days
Alfred Bent
Truro
45 days
127 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
78 days
149 days
Scott A Farrell
Halifax
189 days
74 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
189 days
153 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
103 days
271 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
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230 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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42 days
Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Kenneth Rent
Sydney
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Louai Jony
Truro
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M Dale Miller
Sydney
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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122 days
Nicholas Braithwaite
Halifax
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Stephen Maldwyn Owen
Bridgewater
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Trevor Butler
Kentville
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237 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: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
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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