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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 ?
120 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
112 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
95 days
43 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
21 days
20 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
36 days
79 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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---
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
153 days
258 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
135 days
146 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
174 days
90 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
44 days
27 days

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 Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
20 days
20 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
6 days
11 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
23 days
40 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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---
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
30 days
31 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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---
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
11 days
28 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
23 days
41 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
20 days
11 days

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: 
June 1 2017 - May 31 2018
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2018

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
James C Ellsmere
Halifax
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46 days
Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
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21 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
34 days
67 days
Katerina Neumann
Halifax
---
365 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
23 days
20 days
Hani Redwan
Sydney
---
27 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
267 days
115 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
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---
Paul M Johnson
Halifax
126 days
152 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
54 days
52 days
Chris Kenyon
Halifax
36 days
300 days
Alicia Lamey
Sydney
89 days
64 days
Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
---
---
Clay K Butler
Sydney
---
---
Christopher Murphy
Yarmouth
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---
Nabil Nader
Amherst
18 days
17 days
Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
36 days
40 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
32 days
146 days
Vincent O'Malley
Kentville
---
---
Alison Archibald
North Sydney
95 days
22 days
F Donald Clark
Kentville
---
90 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Amherst
---
---
Edward Joy
New Glasgow
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---
Abdulrahim S Alawashez
Antigonish
228 days
89 days
Dennis R Klassen
Halifax
---
33 days
Rodney W McGory
Sydney
36 days
34 days

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 Time
James C Ellsmere
Halifax
---
22 days
Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
---
12 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
22 days
48 days
Katerina Neumann
Halifax
---
38 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
11 days
12 days
Hani Redwan
Sydney
---
19 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
40 days
25 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
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---
Paul M Johnson
Halifax
42 days
50 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
21 days
32 days
Chris Kenyon
Halifax
16 days
43 days
Alicia Lamey
Sydney
23 days
24 days
Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
---
---
Clay K Butler
Sydney
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---
Christopher Murphy
Yarmouth
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---
Nabil Nader
Amherst
6 days
10 days
Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
32 days
38 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
3 days
36 days
Vincent O'Malley
Kentville
---
---
Alison Archibald
North Sydney
19 days
13 days
F Donald Clark
Kentville
---
62 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Amherst
---
---
Edward Joy
New Glasgow
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---
Abdulrahim S Alawashez
Antigonish
21 days
28 days
Dennis R Klassen
Halifax
---
20 days
Rodney W McGory
Sydney
20 days
21 days

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: 
June 1 2017 - May 31 2018
Next Update: 
July 2018
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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