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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 ?
45 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
62 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
40 days
63 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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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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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
38 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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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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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 - November 30 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Stephanie Scott
Halifax
36 days
49 days
Karla Astrid Willows
Halifax
26 days
76 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
30 days
84 days
James R Bentley
Halifax
32 days
84 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
70 days
46 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
40 days
83 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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58 days
Brittany Black
Truro
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Deanne Malenfant
North Sydney
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Deanne Malenfant
North Sydney
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Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
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Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
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45 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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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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Heather Stone
Dartmouth
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
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Leanne McCarthy
Halifax
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Leanne McCarthy
Halifax
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Michael W Rudd
Kentville
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Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
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Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
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113 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
Stephanie Scott
Halifax
13 days
32 days
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
12 days
40 days
James R Bentley
Halifax
15 days
46 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
13 days
51 days
Karla Astrid Willows
Halifax
14 days
51 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
48 days
23 days
Angus Murray
Truro
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53 days
Brittany Black
Truro
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Deanne Malenfant
North Sydney
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Deanne Malenfant
North Sydney
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Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
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Erin MacLellan
North Sydney
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38 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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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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Heather Stone
Dartmouth
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
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Leanne McCarthy
Halifax
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Leanne McCarthy
Halifax
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Michael W Rudd
Kentville
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Nancy Ann Van eyk
Halifax
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
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Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
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Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
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30 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: 
December 1 2019 - November 30 2020
Next Update: 
January 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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