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 |
63 days
|
179 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
123 days
|
120 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
113 days
|
224 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
201 days
|
277 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
254 days
|
234 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
201 days
|
387 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
59 days
|
179 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
123 days
|
119 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
119 days
|
228 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
245 days
|
187 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
204 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
91 days
|
246 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
254 days
|
234 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
341 days
|
386 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
201 days
|
680 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
240 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.