Topics menu

Email
Print

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 ?
85 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
39 days
85 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
---
---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
---
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
---

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)
19 days
58 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
---
---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
---
---
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
---

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 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
March 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
James R Bentley
Halifax
29 days
69 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
31 days
78 days
Stephanie Scott
Halifax
37 days
84 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
39 days
85 days
Angus Murray
Truro
---
---
Anushuya Kasi
Sydney
---
---
Barbara M Parish
Halifax
---
49 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
---
71 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
---
---
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
---
---
Helen Sandland
Amherst
---
---
Melissa Brooks
Halifax
---
---
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
---
---
Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
---
---
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
---
97 days
Philip Pink
Truro
---
55 days
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
---

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
James R Bentley
Halifax
14 days
35 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
17 days
50 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
21 days
48 days
Stephanie Scott
Halifax
19 days
64 days
Angus Murray
Truro
---
---
Anushuya Kasi
Sydney
---
---
Barbara M Parish
Halifax
---
36 days
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
---
64 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
---
---
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
---
---
Helen Sandland
Amherst
---
---
Melissa Brooks
Halifax
---
---
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
---
---
Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
---
---
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
---
51 days
Philip Pink
Truro
---
48 days
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
---

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 2018 - January 31 2019
Next Update: 
March 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.

Wait Times

Reduce your wait time

Not all wait times are the same, and you may reduce your wait time for health care services. Explore options and talk to your doctor or nurse practitioner.

Find out more

Talk to your doctor

Wait time information can help you and your doctor make informed decisions. Find wait times and share the numbers with your healthcare provider.

Talking tips