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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 ?
286 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
419 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
180 days
153 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
159 days
279 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
561 days
462 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
215 days
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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730 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%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
122 days
86 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
135 days
224 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
249 days
329 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
107 days
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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123 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: 
February 1 - April 30 2023
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2023

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
84 days
185 days
Brett Vair
Dartmouth
180 days
143 days
Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
92 days
248 days
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
238 days
162 days
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
127 days
327 days
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
184 days
301 days
Heather Stone
Dartmouth
524 days
70 days
Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
215 days
458 days
Elissa Cohen
Yarmouth
660 days
54 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
280 days
447 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
677 days
352 days
Angus Murray
Truro
408 days
730 days
Andrea MacDonald
Bridgewater
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145 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
49 days
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
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Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
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Erin MacLellan
Sydney
---
254 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
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Grace Parr
Truro
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207 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Heather Sullivan
Amherst
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
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130 days
Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Julie Vermeer
Antigonish
142 days
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Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
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Lana Saciragic
Halifax
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Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
121 days
---
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Mojisola Oniah
Truro
---
290 days
Navpreet Bal
Kentville
---
462 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
---
179 days
Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
---
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Stephanie Scott
Halifax
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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
Heather Stone
Dartmouth
86 days
22 days
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
72 days
75 days
Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
61 days
101 days
Brett Vair
Dartmouth
105 days
73 days
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
127 days
78 days
Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
55 days
212 days
Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
81 days
255 days
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
223 days
130 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
217 days
218 days
Angus Murray
Truro
177 days
303 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
254 days
254 days
Elissa Cohen
Yarmouth
542 days
34 days
Andrea MacDonald
Bridgewater
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125 days
Anna Coolen
Kentville
41 days
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Changulanda Joshi
New Glasgow
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Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
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Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
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Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
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Erin MacLellan
Sydney
---
132 days
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
---
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Grace Parr
Truro
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144 days
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
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Heather Sullivan
Amherst
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Helen Sandland
Amherst
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88 days
Jessica Pearsall
Bridgewater
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Julie Vermeer
Antigonish
35 days
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Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
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Lana Saciragic
Halifax
---
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Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
74 days
---
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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Mojisola Oniah
Truro
---
95 days
Navpreet Bal
Kentville
---
252 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
---
122 days
Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
---
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Stephanie Scott
Halifax
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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: 
May 1 2022 - April 30 2023
Next Update: 
June 2023
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.

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