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 |
54 days
|
179 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
164 days
|
120 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
132 days
|
211 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
97 days
|
277 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
304 days
|
157 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
214 days
|
315 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
164 days
|
120 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
49 days
|
246 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
132 days
|
211 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
230 days
|
144 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
218 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
91 days
|
277 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
304 days
|
157 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
214 days
|
331 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
341 days
|
386 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
250 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.