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Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic

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
90% of people served within ?
132 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
141 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort ascending
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
157 days
292 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
91 days
163 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
21 days
161 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
43 days
141 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
32 days
112 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
98 days
101 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
128 days
76 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
122 days
50 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
48 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort ascending
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
10 days
100 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
20 days
38 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
13 days
38 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
21 days
37 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
27 days
36 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
32 days
34 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
13 days
30 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
22 days
21 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
---
18 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
---
---

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
May 1 2022 - April 30 2023
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2023

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort ascending
Katerina Neumann
Halifax
503 days
344 days
Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
77 days
205 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
27 days
188 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
47 days
163 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
188 days
154 days
Paul M Johnson
Halifax
22 days
132 days
Chris Kenyon
Halifax
26 days
125 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
264 days
115 days
Alicia Lamey
Sydney
---
106 days
F Donald Clark
Kentville
67 days
100 days
Krista de Boer
Antigonish
623 days
89 days
Farisa Hossain
Antigonish
88 days
72 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
36 days
66 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
47 days
53 days
Daniel Kagedan
Sydney
248 days
50 days
Nabil Nader
Amherst
28 days
46 days
Heather Poushay
Sydney
94 days
46 days
Rhys Kavanagh
Bridgewater
21 days
42 days
Richard Spence
Halifax
93 days
41 days
Alison Archibald
Sydney
---
25 days
Rodney W McGory
Sydney
---
19 days
Stephanie Lapierre
Sydney
---
---
Todd Stoddart
Bridgewater
---
---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Truro
---
---
Clay K Butler
Sydney
---
---
Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
169 days
---
Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
---
---
James C Ellsmere
Halifax
---
---
Ahmed Jad
Truro
---
---
David MacFarlane
Kentville
---
---
Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
---
---

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort ascending
Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
14 days
49 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
14 days
47 days
Katerina Neumann
Halifax
57 days
43 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
10 days
43 days
F Donald Clark
Kentville
21 days
41 days
Chris Kenyon
Halifax
15 days
39 days
Farisa Hossain
Antigonish
35 days
36 days
Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
12 days
36 days
Rhys Kavanagh
Bridgewater
20 days
34 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
29 days
32 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
23 days
31 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
23 days
30 days
Krista de Boer
Antigonish
60 days
27 days
Paul M Johnson
Halifax
14 days
26 days
Alison Archibald
Sydney
---
22 days
Daniel Kagedan
Sydney
30 days
22 days
Nabil Nader
Amherst
6 days
20 days
Heather Poushay
Sydney
32 days
20 days
Alicia Lamey
Sydney
---
20 days
Richard Spence
Halifax
25 days
16 days
Rodney W McGory
Sydney
---
12 days
Stephanie Lapierre
Sydney
---
---
Todd Stoddart
Bridgewater
---
---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Truro
---
---
Clay K Butler
Sydney
---
---
Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
87 days
---
Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
---
---
James C Ellsmere
Halifax
---
---
Ahmed Jad
Truro
---
---
David MacFarlane
Kentville
---
---
Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
---
---

Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
May 1 2022 - April 30 2023
Next Update: 
June 2023
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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