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

90%

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

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

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

90%

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

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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