Nick Leyland

Professor of obstetrics and gynecology and president-elect of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada who discusses systemic issues and proposed solutions for gynecologic wait times.

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Dec 5, 2025 • 27min

Testicles outrank ovaries—and other reasons women wait so long for gynecologic surgery

Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth, an Ottawa family physician, shares her personal experience with long wait times for gynecologic surgery after postmenopausal bleeding. Alongside Dr. Nick Leyland, a leading OBGYN and advocate for women's health, they tackle the alarming disparity in care for women. They discuss systemic issues like the undervaluation of gynecologic surgeries compared to others and the urgent need for more resources. Their conversation emphasizes the necessity for greater female representation in healthcare decision-making and solutions to alleviate long wait times.

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