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? 27days

Wait times

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	9 days	21 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	16 days	36 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	16 days	18 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	27 days	26 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	11 days	42 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	70 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	25 days	42 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	34 days	46 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	17 days	23 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	42 days

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	63 days	90 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	51 days	120 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	28 days	174 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	206 days	50 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	49 days	96 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	121 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	76 days	349 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	95 days	127 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	72 days	58 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	100 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	5 days	43 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	47 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	25 days	18 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	43 days
John Booth	Truro	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	21 days	33 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	15 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	23 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	---
Eileen Roach	Sydney	---	---
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	41 days	23 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	22 days	43 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	24 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	52 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	---	72 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Ashley Drohan	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	33 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	12 days	17 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	45 days	26 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	106 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	223 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	---
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	---
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	100 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	13 days	36 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	18 days	15 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	27 days	113 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	78 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	28 days	34 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	120 days
John Booth	Truro	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	57 days	48 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	26 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	174 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	---
Eileen Roach	Sydney	---	---
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	206 days	50 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	129 days	48 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	42 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	69 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	---	142 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Ashley Drohan	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	41 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	15 days	36 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	62 days	77 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	389 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	976 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	---
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	---
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	132 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	63 days	94 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	43 days	31 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---

Wait Times Trends

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Time Period	Consult - 50%	Consult - 90%	Surgery - 50%	Surgery - 90%
2021 Oct-Dec	17	83	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	21	110	29	189
2023 Apr-Jun	15	112	41	181
2023 Jul-Sep	20	63	28	120
2023 Oct-Dec	18	162	27	113

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

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Wait Times Trends

Bowel Resection - Open

Service/Procedure Summary

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Wait Times by Surgeon

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