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? 21days

Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 35days

Wait times

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	13 days	29 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	21 days	22 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	20 days	26 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	11 days	37 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	21 days	33 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	27 days	32 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	20 days	43 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	28 days	36 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	25 days	43 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	28 days	94 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	28 days	102 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	80 days	95 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	29 days	189 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	105 days	142 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	169 days	85 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	88 days	188 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	489 days	50 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	213 days	413 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	23 days	12 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	21 days	23 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	21 days	23 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	13 days	37 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	12 days	44 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	65 days	44 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	71 days	404 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	29 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	106 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	26 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	24 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	51 days
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	---
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
John Booth	Truro	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	72 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	26 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	43 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	39 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	---	72 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	60 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	---	29 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	48 days

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	26 days	34 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	72 days	50 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	125 days	33 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	55 days	107 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	25 days	287 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	489 days	58 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	604 days	614 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	42 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	430 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	66 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	44 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	66 days
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	---
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
John Booth	Truro	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	188 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	35 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	85 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	173 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	---	398 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	170 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	---	111 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	132 days

Wait Times Trends

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Time Period	Consult - 50%	Consult - 90%	Surgery - 50%	Surgery - 90%
2021 Apr-Jun	20	91	23	94
2021 Jul-Sep	27	112	23	89
2021 Oct-Dec	16	68	27	101
2022 Jan-Mar	15	83	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	19	110	29	189
2023 Apr-Jun	15	158	41	181

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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90%

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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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