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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 ?
42 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
92 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
26 days
90 days
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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95 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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57 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)
15 days
76 days
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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85 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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47 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: 
November 1 - January 31 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
March 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
47 days
34 days
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
93 days
15 days
Karla Astrid Willows
Halifax
31 days
79 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
32 days
84 days
James R Bentley
Halifax
32 days
87 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
44 days
83 days
Sarah Hudgins
North Sydney
41 days
129 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
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Angus Murray
Truro
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Barbara M Parish
Halifax
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
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Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Leslie Houck
Yarmouth
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Michael W Rudd
Kentville
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Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Scott D Mawdsley
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
Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
17 days
7 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
31 days
28 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
15 days
54 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
16 days
55 days
Karla Astrid Willows
Halifax
18 days
54 days
James R Bentley
Halifax
13 days
67 days
Sarah Hudgins
North Sydney
12 days
74 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
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Angus Murray
Truro
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Barbara M Parish
Halifax
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
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Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
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Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Leslie Houck
Yarmouth
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Michael W Rudd
Kentville
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Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
---
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Scott D Mawdsley
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: 
February 1 2019 - January 31 2020
Next Update: 
March 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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