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 |
61 days
|
179 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
178 days
|
122 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
121 days
|
225 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
201 days
|
277 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
340 days
|
234 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
207 days
|
373 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
59 days
|
230 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
178 days
|
122 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
123 days
|
228 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
204 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth | --- |
187 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
91 days
|
277 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
340 days
|
234 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
207 days
|
400 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
240 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth | --- |
386 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.