QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department is working with reduced space, which may lead to delays for those with less urgent concerns. Learn more here.
Starting Saturday, December 14, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department will change to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.
A mammogram is an x-ray image of the breast. It is used to help detect and diagnose breast diseases. Mammograms are used on women and men who have symptoms of a breast problem, such as a lump. However, a routine screening mammogram is recommended for women beginning at the age of 40 with no symptoms.
The Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program operates a number of screening centres across the province with the largest being at the Halifax Shopping Centre. Other screening locations are are at most hospital sites within the province. It also operates a mobile screening mammography service which travels to 30 sites throughout the province.
If your doctor refers you for a mammogram because you are having symptoms of a breast problem, the following locations are available. If you want to go for routine screening, please contact Nova Scotia Breast Screening Program.
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Phone the location at which you booked your appointment, to reschedule.
There are 2 separate wait time lists for mammograms with Nova Scotia Health/IWK. Diagnostic mammograms (when you already have symptoms & seek early detection) and and Screening mammograms (when you have no symptoms & seek early detection).
Current average wait times for a diagnostic mammogram in Nova Scotia can be found HERE.
Current average wait times for a screening mammogram in Nova Scotia can be found HERE.
Tel: 902-752-7600 x 2920
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 902-567-7778
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 902-869-6102
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 902-893-4321
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 902-667-5400 x 6156
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 902-465-8318
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 902-527-5227
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 902-867-4500 x 4281
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 1-800-565-0548
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548
Tel: 1-877-742-2571
Women or men that have symptoms of a breast problem should to go to the family doctor and get a referral.
Women over the age of 40 with no breast problems or implants may self-refer by calling the numbers below. Please have your health card number ready when you call.
HRM: 902-473-3960 or Toll-Free: 1-800-565-0548