Service/Procedure Summary
The removal of part of the stomach to make it smaller so that food intake is restricted. The wait times shown begin after completion of the Obesity Network program in Halifax.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
28 days
|
44 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
126 days
|
205 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
247 days
|
115 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
73 days
|
79 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
208 days
|
303 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
445 days
|
151 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
32 days
|
44 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
28 days
|
51 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
126 days
|
204 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
240 days
|
115 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
69 days
|
72 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
208 days
|
302 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
445 days
|
151 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
490 days
|
557 days
|
Wait Times Trends
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.