The Ottawa Hospital - Civic
1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, K1Y 4E9
Emergency department
Last month’s averages, August 2026. All ER waits
| Measure | This hospital | Ontario average |
|---|---|---|
| To see a doctorAverage from triage or registration to a doctor. | 2 hr 42 min | 2 hr 6 min |
| In the ER, low urgency, sent homeTarget 4 hours. | 4 hr 30 min | 3 hr 12 min |
| In the ER, high urgency, sent homeTarget 8 hours. | 6 hr 36 min | 4 hr 48 min |
| In the ER before admissionTarget 8 hours. | 17 hr | 18 hr 30 min |
Scans
Other surgeries
| Surgery | Days to see surgeon | Days to surgery | Total days | Ontario average | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arterial bypass (all types)Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 and Apr to Jun 2026 | 192 | 30 | 222 | 126 | No 12-month trend |
| Ear (all types)Apr to Jun 2026 | 215 | 312 | 527 | 275 | No 12-month trend |
- Arterial bypass (all types)Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 and Apr to Jun 2026See surgeon 192 · Surgery 30 · Ontario 126222 days
- Ear (all types)Apr to Jun 2026See surgeon 215 · Surgery 312 · Ontario 275527 days