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Delays in gynecological surgeries putting women’s health — and lives — at risk, doctors warn

December 18, 2025

Long wait times for gynecological surgeries are putting many Canadian women at risk, doctors say. Surgical wait times vary across the country, but a 2020 study found that a gynecologist consultation alone can take up to four and a half months on average.



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