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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 ?
513 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
363 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
436 days
195 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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288 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
211 days
168 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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231 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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: 
July 1 - September 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
November 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
227 days
167 days
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
151 days
286 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
248 days
258 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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253 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
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Anita Smith
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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239 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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214 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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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
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
78 days
174 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
164 days
106 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
178 days
145 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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194 days
Anita Smith
Halifax
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Anita Smith
Halifax
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
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127 days
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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124 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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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: 
October 1 2019 - September 30 2020
Next Update: 
November 2020
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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