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 |
121 days
|
120 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
59 days
|
183 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
109 days
|
224 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
321 days
|
200 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
125 days
|
277 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
120 days
|
119 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
119 days
|
228 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
58 days
|
179 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
199 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
201 days
|
233 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
206 days
|
200 days
|
| James C Ellsmere | Halifax |
201 days
|
567 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
91 days
|
246 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
240 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
259 days
|
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.