Stop waiting for surgery.
Find a private surgeon in Canada.
Get the surgery you need—without the long wait times.
Compare top-rated private surgeons, request consultations and access world-class surgical care faster.
Finding a surgeon is easy with Surgency:
Search Top Private Surgeons - browse and compare specialists anywhere in Canada.
Request a Consultation - connect directly with experienced private surgeons.
Get Surgery Without the Wait - skip the backlog and get care faster.
Why Surgency?
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We connect patients with the top private surgical centres across Canada. Our goal is to improve timely access to excellent surgical care to improve health outcomes for Canadians.
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Canada’s public healthcare system has some of the longest surgical wait times among developed countries. Delayed access to care results in poorer health outcomes, so let us help you find the surgery you need!
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Surgency is free to Canadian patients. We are dedicated to making the cost of private surgery more transparent so you can make informed decisions about your healthcare options.
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Our family physician founder has first-hand experience watching patients on long wait lists lose their mobility, function, and overall quality of life. Surgency aims to prevent this by connecting you with care faster!
FAQs
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Costs vary widely by procedure, but generally fall in the $5,000-$30,000 CAD range. Surgency helps you compare pricing up front by promoting cost transparency among our surgeon partners.
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Surgency is free for patients. We are not a brokerage and we do not charge any “finder’s fees”. We simply help you connect with the surgeon you need.
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We are currently focused on connecting Canadians with the most high-need orthopedic procedures with the longest wait times (joint replacements and repair, spine and arthroscopy). We plan to offer connections to urology, gynecology, ENT and other specialists in the near future!
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No referral is necessary, which is great for Canadians who do not have a primary care provider. Just search, compare and connect!
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Private surgical consultations are usually booked within days of requesting them. After this, surgery can be booked in as little as 2-3 weeks—much faster than the months (or years) it takes in the public system!
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Probably—Canadians generally need to travel out-of-province to pay privately for elective surgeries that are covered by their home provinces. Surgency lets you compare options in different provinces based on your travel preferences.
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