IWK Health is committed to meeting the health care needs of women through all stages of life, from the pediatric age group through to menopause. We care for the women of the Maritime provinces through routine and preventative care, medical and/or surgical management, and counselling. From this page, you’ll be able to learn more about all of the IWK’s gynaecology clinics, programs, and services that are available to help you.
Did you know?
The IWK Department of Family Medicine maintains a list (linked to the right) of family doctor's in Central Zone who insert and remove IUD's and nexplanon, these services can be accessed without a referral.
12 Clinics, Programs or Services
Pediatric/Youth Gynecology Clinic
The Paediatric & Adolescent Gynaecology Clinic helps children and youth up to 18 years old with gynaecology-related diagnoses including menstrual disorders, abdominal pain, congenital anomalies...
Offered at 1 Location
Adult Surgery Inpatient Unit
The Adult Surgery Inpatient Unit helps by providing care to patients who are recovering from gynecology or breast health-related surgeries or who have been hospitalized...
Offered at 1 Location
Gynecology Day Surgery
The Gynecology Surgery, Operating Rooms, and Recovery Room help by providing care for patients undergoing both emergency and elective surgeries for various gynecological reasons. How...
Offered at 1 Location
Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH)
The Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH) is a multidisciplinary clinic designed to provide timely and appropriate options for management and early intervention of...
Offered at 1 Location
Obstetrical Day Unit (ODU)
The obstetrical day unit helps by providing specialized prenatal care to pregnant individuals, specifically for cervical ripening or iron infusions. Our team includes: nurses with...
Offered at 1 Location
Bladder Health Clinic
The Bladder Health Clinic is a part of the Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH), a multidisciplinary clinic designed to provide timely and appropriate...
Offered at 1 Location
Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Clinic
Approximately 15 percent of individuals of reproductive age in Canada suffer from chronic pelvic pain. Endometriosis is a chronic condition that happens when endometrial-like tissue...
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General Gynecology Clinic
The General Gynecology Clinic provides specialized gynecological care related to the management of issues like menstrual problems, post-menopausal bleeding, endometriosis, pelvic pain, infertility, contraception and...
Offered at 1 Location
Pessary Clinic
The Pessary Clinic is a nurse-led clinic that is a part of the Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH). The MCPFH is a multidisciplinary...
Pelvic Physiotherapy
The physiotherapist in the Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH) is specially trained in working with issues related to the pelvic floor. They work...
Urogynecology and Pelvic Medicine
Urogynecology and Pelvic Medicine is a part of the Maritime Centre for Pelvic Floor Health (MCPFH), which is a multidisciplinary clinic designed to provide timely...
Healthy Recovery from Childbirth Clinic
Many people experience tearing in the perineum during childbirth (the diamond-shaped area between the vagina and the anus). Small, skin-deep tears are known as first-degree...