Bowel Resection - Open | Nova Scotia Wait Time Information

Service/Procedure Summary

The surgical removal of part of the intestines.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 18days

Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 34days

Wait times

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	8 days	21 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	11 days	38 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	14 days	23 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	17 days	36 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	20 days	35 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	24 days	26 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	25 days	41 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	30 days	48 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	41 days	33 days

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	27 days	113 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	28 days	189 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	28 days	100 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	55 days	96 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	80 days	58 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	95 days	132 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	213 days	404 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	456 days	79 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	489 days	50 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	---	76 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	29 days
John Booth	Truro	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	43 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	30 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	85 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Victoria Smith	Bridgewater	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	43 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	21 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	22 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	48 days
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	---
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	145 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	14 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	5 days	44 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	14 days	35 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	15 days	10 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	18 days	13 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	21 days	27 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	41 days	27 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	46 days	39 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	213 days	325 days

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	---	398 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	90 days
John Booth	Truro	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	48 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	42 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	146 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Victoria Smith	Bridgewater	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	93 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	27 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	42 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	66 days
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	---
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	442 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	36 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	25 days	181 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	26 days	24 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	50 days	20 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	62 days	173 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	68 days	94 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	72 days	50 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	125 days	34 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	604 days	976 days

Wait Times Trends

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Time Period	Consult - 50%	Consult - 90%	Surgery - 50%	Surgery - 90%
2021 Jul-Sep	27	112	23	89
2021 Oct-Dec	16	68	27	101
2022 Jan-Mar	15	80	22	65
2022 Apr-Jun	16	159	28	114
2022 Jul-Sep	23	91	29	111
2022 Oct-Dec	26	213	33	178
2023 Jan-Mar	20	110	29	189
2023 Apr-Jun	15	158	41	181
2023 Jul-Sep	18	62	27	120

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 - Open

Service/Procedure Summary

Wait times

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90%

Wait Times by Surgeon

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90%

Wait Times Trends

Bowel Resection - Open

Service/Procedure Summary

Wait times

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90%

Wait Times by Surgeon

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Wait Times Trends

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