Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic | Nova Scotia Wait Time Information

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery to remove part of the intestines using a special camera called a laparoscope that is inserted through a small cut in the skin called a port.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 20days

Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 27days

Wait times

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	8 days	38 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	---	45 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	18 days	23 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	---	---
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	41 days	36 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	33 days	34 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	15 days	27 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	13 days	19 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	35 days	28 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	17 days	33 days

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	8 days	137 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	---	175 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	119 days	51 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	---	---
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	318 days	88 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	146 days	113 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	77 days	79 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	34 days	93 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	82 days	48 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	70 days	110 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
Ahmed Jad	Truro	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	---	52 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	---
Eileen Roach	Sydney	23 days	21 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	15 days	28 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	22 days	26 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	---	23 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	41 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	54 days	38 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	27 days	34 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	52 days	34 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	36 days	35 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	53 days	48 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	27 days	26 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	17 days	32 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	11 days	22 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	16 days	30 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	14 days	19 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	35 days	26 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	32 days	30 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	5 days	23 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	55 days	36 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
Ahmed Jad	Truro	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	---	175 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	---
Eileen Roach	Sydney	119 days	54 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	19 days	48 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	52 days	44 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	---	35 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	65 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	600 days	142 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	44 days	44 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	155 days	51 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	262 days	208 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	136 days	391 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	46 days	58 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	97 days	107 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	56 days	73 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	44 days	85 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	20 days	34 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	49 days	41 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	140 days	36 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	14 days	54 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	82 days	110 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---

Wait Times Trends

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Time Period	Consult - 50%	Consult - 90%	Surgery - 50%	Surgery - 90%
2021 Oct-Dec	21	143	25	55
2022 Jan-Mar	28	92	22	81
2022 Apr-Jun	19	93	25	89
2022 Jul-Sep	20	98	30	116
2022 Oct-Dec	21	147	28	188
2023 Jan-Mar	28	121	37	141
2023 Apr-Jun	22	117	33	133
2023 Jul-Sep	22	119	29	85
2023 Oct-Dec	20	140	27	77

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.

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Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic

Service/Procedure Summary

Wait times

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90%

Wait Times by Surgeon

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90%

Wait Times Trends

Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic

Service/Procedure Summary

Wait times

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90%

Wait Times by Surgeon

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90%

Wait Times Trends

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