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Removal of Ovaries and/or Fallopian Tubes (Cancer Not Suspected)

Service/Procedure Summary

This includes both types of procedures. Surgery to remove the ovaries is also called Oophorectomy and surgery to remove fallopian tubes is called Salpingectomy. The wait time shown is for patients who were not suspected of having cancer.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
250 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
244 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
378 days
287 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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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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126 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
91 days
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
156 days
242 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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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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108 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
61 days
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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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 2019
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2019

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
62 days
81 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
60 days
97 days
Angus Murray
Truro
73 days
87 days
Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
112 days
50 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
167 days
54 days
Philip Pink
Truro
125 days
132 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
205 days
138 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
156 days
371 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
452 days
188 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Channabasav Shettar
Yarmouth
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Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
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Elissa Cohen
Antigonish
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229 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Heather Stone
Dartmouth
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Heather Thompson
Amherst
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James R Bentley
Halifax
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Lana Saciragic
Halifax
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Leanne McCarthy
Halifax
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Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
161 days
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Michael Osasere
North Sydney
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Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
55 days
---
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
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Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
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Stephanie Scott
Halifax
22 days
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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
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
43 days
34 days
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
13 days
66 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
48 days
33 days
Angus Murray
Truro
32 days
75 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
65 days
43 days
Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
88 days
31 days
Philip Pink
Truro
68 days
76 days
Anca Matei
Kentville
107 days
129 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
83 days
242 days
Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Channabasav Shettar
Yarmouth
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Cheryl Pugh
Bridgewater
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Elissa Cohen
Antigonish
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172 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
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Gregory Tynski
Kentville
---
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Heather Stone
Dartmouth
---
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Heather Thompson
Amherst
---
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James R Bentley
Halifax
---
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Lana Saciragic
Halifax
---
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Leanne McCarthy
Halifax
---
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Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
139 days
---
Michael Osasere
North Sydney
---
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Natheniel Abutu
Yarmouth
53 days
---
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
---
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Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
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Sally Jorgensen
Bridgewater
---
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Stephanie Scott
Halifax
17 days
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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 2018 - August 31 2019
Next Update: 
October 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.

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