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 Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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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
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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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
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeonsort descending Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Truro
38 days
41 days
Dartmouth
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Halifax
11 days
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Kentville
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173 days
Antigonish
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50%

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