Bowel Resection

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgical procedure removes all or part of the small or large intestine.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 19days

Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 28days

Wait times

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	---	120 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	35 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	21 days	32 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	14 days	29 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	30 days	27 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	15 days	22 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	13 days	20 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	---	19 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	8 days	14 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	---	175 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	66 days	92 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	32 days	77 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	255 days	69 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	54 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	56 days	48 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	40 days	36 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	10 days	34 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	---	29 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	100 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	62 days	55 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	6 days	51 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	43 days	46 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	---	45 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	22 days	43 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	6 days	43 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	43 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	42 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	31 days	41 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	40 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	49 days	39 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	34 days	36 days
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	31 days	36 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	13 days	36 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	7 days	34 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	21 days	33 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	43 days	33 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	17 days	32 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	55 days	32 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	13 days	31 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	35 days	30 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	16 days	30 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	30 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	---	27 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	---	27 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	14 days	27 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	35 days	27 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	51 days	25 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	11 days	23 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	21 days	23 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	14 days	23 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	41 days	23 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	---	23 days
Eileen Roach	Sydney	23 days	22 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	11 days	21 days
Ashley Drohan	Halifax	---	20 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	15 days	20 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	17 days	19 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	14 days	18 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	18 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	16 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	18 days	15 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	9 days	13 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
John Booth	Truro	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	274 days	404 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	238 days	391 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	---	175 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	17 days	155 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	62 days	146 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	52 days	133 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	132 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	120 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	---	115 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	27 days	113 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	82 days	110 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	97 days	107 days
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	34 days	102 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	364 days	101 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	100 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	68 days	93 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	49 days	90 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	44 days	87 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	78 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	56 days	73 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	7 days	65 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	17 days	64 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	158 days	62 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	28 days	57 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	55 days
Eileen Roach	Sydney	119 days	54 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	155 days	51 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	206 days	50 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	129 days	48 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	49 days	48 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	21 days	48 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	57 days	48 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	---	48 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	16 days	45 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	270 days	44 days
Ashley Drohan	Halifax	---	42 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	---	41 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	167 days	36 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	21 days	36 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	---	35 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	43 days	31 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	13 days	28 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	26 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	19 days	25 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
John Booth	Truro	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---

Wait Times Trends

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Time Period	Consult - 50%	Consult - 90%	Surgery - 50%	Surgery - 90%
2021 Oct-Dec	17	105	24	71
2022 Jan-Mar	19	88	22	72
2022 Apr-Jun	18	118	26	113
2022 Jul-Sep	21	98	29	111
2022 Oct-Dec	22	157	29	185
2023 Jan-Mar	24	121	33	170
2023 Apr-Jun	17	112	34	142
2023 Jul-Sep	20	97	29	102
2023 Oct-Dec	19	146	28	110

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

Service/Procedure Summary

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90%

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Wait Times Trends

Bowel Resection

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