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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
109 days
|
140 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
74 days
|
214 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
86 days
|
231 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
206 days
|
234 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
157 days
|
386 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
196 days
|
387 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Spence | Halifax |
64 days
|
164 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
109 days
|
139 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
68 days
|
230 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
95 days
|
246 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Spence | Halifax |
158 days
|
240 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
135 days
|
277 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
206 days
|
234 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
196 days
|
400 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
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.