Service/Procedure Summary
Colorectal Cancer Surgery is surgery for proven or suspected cancer including bowel resection or repair, colectomy, colostomy, ileostomy, perineal resection and removal of rectal tumours.
Wait times
50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
9 days
|
11 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
15 days
|
20 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
19 days
|
25 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
29 days
|
27 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
42 days
|
33 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- |
21 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- | --- |
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
18 days
|
26 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
20 days
|
34 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
25 days
|
45 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
83 days
|
54 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
270 days
|
52 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- |
36 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Nabil Nader | Amherst |
6 days
|
20 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
11 days
|
19 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
10 days
|
21 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
18 days
|
13 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater |
14 days
|
18 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
14 days
|
19 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
11 days
|
22 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
10 days
|
25 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney |
21 days
|
16 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
14 days
|
24 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
17 days
|
21 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
20 days
|
20 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
22 days
|
18 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
7 days
|
34 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
27 days
|
18 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
14 days
|
34 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
26 days
|
26 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
27 days
|
29 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
29 days
|
33 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
26 days
|
36 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
27 days
|
39 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
35 days
|
33 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
31 days
|
38 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
42 days
|
28 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
65 days
|
19 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
49 days
|
40 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville |
68 days
|
25 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
27 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- | --- |
Ashley Drohan | Halifax | --- |
20 days
|
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- | --- |
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax |
26 days
|
--- |
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- | --- |
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
41 days
|
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- |
24 days
|
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
39 days
|
Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- |
41 days
|
Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
Victoria Smith | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
18 days
|
25 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
15 days
|
29 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
19 days
|
37 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater |
34 days
|
25 days
|
Nabil Nader | Amherst |
14 days
|
46 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
28 days
|
34 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
50 days
|
15 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
26 days
|
40 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
37 days
|
38 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney |
43 days
|
36 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
36 days
|
45 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
49 days
|
41 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
42 days
|
58 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
68 days
|
36 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
57 days
|
48 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
46 days
|
67 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
30 days
|
97 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
49 days
|
79 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
34 days
|
102 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
110 days
|
32 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
29 days
|
133 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
129 days
|
48 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
145 days
|
35 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
174 days
|
51 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville |
270 days
|
35 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
246 days
|
72 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
364 days
|
101 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
48 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- | --- |
Ashley Drohan | Halifax | --- |
35 days
|
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- | --- |
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax |
28 days
|
--- |
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- | --- |
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
62 days
|
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- |
33 days
|
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
79 days
|
Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- |
71 days
|
Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
Victoria Smith | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Wait Times Trends
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.