Topics menu

Email
Print

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 ?
482 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
327 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
474 days
158 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
---
---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
427 days
---
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
145 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
---
---
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
369 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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
137 days
23 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
---
---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
42 days
---
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
115 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
---
---
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
188 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
---
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Rebekah Zee
Antigonish
92 days
67 days
Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
126 days
99 days
Brett Vair
Dartmouth
274 days
66 days
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
132 days
220 days
Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
255 days
140 days
Heather Stone
Dartmouth
474 days
172 days
Elissa Cohen
Yarmouth
531 days
256 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
680 days
561 days
Alison McIntyre
Bridgewater
---
---
Andrea MacDonald
Bridgewater
---
145 days
Angus Murray
Truro
---
---
Anna Coolen
Kentville
---
---
Brittany Black
Truro
---
---
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
---
---
Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
---
---
Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
---
---
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
---
393 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
146 days
---
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
---
---
Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
---
---
Grace Parr
Truro
---
---
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
---
---
Heather Sullivan
Amherst
---
188 days
Helen Sandland
Amherst
---
---
James R Bentley
Halifax
---
---
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
---
---
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
---
---
Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
---
---
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
---
---
Melissa Brooks
Halifax
---
---
Mojisola Oniah
Truro
---
---
Navpreet Bal
Kentville
337 days
---
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
---
---
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
210 days
Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
---
---
Shannon Joice
Kentville
---
---
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
---
---

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
Rebekah Zee
Antigonish
32 days
47 days
Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
57 days
34 days
Brett Vair
Dartmouth
97 days
31 days
Scott D Mawdsley
Dartmouth
37 days
105 days
Elissa Cohen
Yarmouth
123 days
83 days
Vaughan Marshall
Antigonish
163 days
93 days
Heather Stone
Dartmouth
364 days
16 days
Michael W Rudd
Kentville
323 days
201 days
Alison McIntyre
Bridgewater
---
---
Andrea MacDonald
Bridgewater
---
115 days
Angus Murray
Truro
---
---
Anna Coolen
Kentville
---
---
Brittany Black
Truro
---
---
Dawn C Edgar
Antigonish
---
---
Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
---
---
Elizabeth Randle
Halifax
---
---
Erin MacLellan
Sydney
---
177 days
Farrell Nette
Kentville
35 days
---
Fazil Okuboyejo
New Glasgow
---
---
Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
---
---
Grace Parr
Truro
---
---
Gregory Tynski
Kentville
---
---
Heather Sullivan
Amherst
---
121 days
Helen Sandland
Amherst
---
---
James R Bentley
Halifax
---
---
Katharina E Kieser
Halifax
---
---
Lana Saciragic
Halifax
---
---
Manivasan Moodley
Sydney
---
---
Marianne Pierce
Halifax
---
---
Melissa Brooks
Halifax
---
---
Mojisola Oniah
Truro
---
---
Navpreet Bal
Kentville
150 days
---
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
---
---
Robyn M MacQuarrie
Bridgewater
---
122 days
Sarah Hudgins
Sydney
---
---
Shannon Joice
Kentville
---
---
Winifred W Lee
Dartmouth
---
---

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 2021 - August 31 2022
Next Update: 
October 2022
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.

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 primary care provider

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

Talking tips