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Hysterectomy (Cancer Suspected or Proven)

Service/Procedure Summary

A hysterectomy is surgery to remove a woman's uterus. The wait time shown is for patients who were suspected of having cancer or who were proven to have cancer.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
49 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
73 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
35 days
72 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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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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64 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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94 days
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
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
12 days
47 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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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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57 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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45 days
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: 
June 1 - August 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
34 days
41 days
Heather Stone
Dartmouth
35 days
43 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
26 days
72 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
32 days
70 days
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
67 days
36 days
Karla Astrid Willows
Halifax
27 days
80 days
James R Bentley
Halifax
44 days
70 days
Brittany Black
Truro
44 days
74 days
Stephanie Scott
Halifax
49 days
86 days
Andrea MacDonald
Bridgewater
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Angus Murray
Truro
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Elissa Cohen
Yarmouth
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Erin MacLellan
Sydney
54 days
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Grace Parr
Truro
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Heather Stone
Dartmouth
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Michael Osasere
Sydney
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
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Shannon Joice
Kentville
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Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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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
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
15 days
17 days
Heather Stone
Dartmouth
15 days
28 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
22 days
34 days
James R Bentley
Halifax
14 days
45 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
14 days
47 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
9 days
54 days
Stephanie Scott
Halifax
13 days
50 days
Karla Astrid Willows
Halifax
13 days
52 days
Brittany Black
Truro
38 days
46 days
Andrea MacDonald
Bridgewater
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Angus Murray
Truro
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Elissa Cohen
Yarmouth
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Erin MacLellan
Sydney
36 days
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Grace Parr
Truro
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Heather Stone
Dartmouth
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Michael Osasere
Sydney
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
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Shannon Joice
Kentville
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Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
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Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
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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: 
September 1 2020 - August 31 2021
Next Update: 
October 2021
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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