Removal of Ovaries and/or Fallopian Tubes (Cancer Suspected or Proven)

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 suspected of having cancer or who were proven to have cancer.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
93 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
123 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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55 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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44 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
11 days
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Truro
38 days
41 days
Halifax
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Halifax
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Antigonish
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Dartmouth
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Kentville
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173 days

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
9 days
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Truro
36 days
25 days
Halifax
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Halifax
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Antigonish
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Dartmouth
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Kentville
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107 days

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