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 |
---|---|---|---|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
20 days
|
17 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
12 days
|
20 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
15 days
|
23 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- |
27 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- |
32 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
29 days
|
37 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- |
41 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
21 days
|
42 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
25 days
|
47 days
|
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
44 days
|
25 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
37 days
|
36 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
20 days
|
39 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- |
51 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- |
53 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
215 days
|
65 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- |
75 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
40 days
|
81 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
224 days
|
114 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
John Booth | Truro | --- | --- |
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
36 days
|
--- |
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- | --- |
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- | --- |
Heather Poushay | Sydney |
16 days
|
12 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
20 days
|
13 days
|
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- |
15 days
|
Ashley Drohan | Halifax |
11 days
|
15 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- |
17 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
13 days
|
18 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater |
20 days
|
18 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
18 days
|
19 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
15 days
|
19 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
14 days
|
19 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
93 days
|
20 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- |
20 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville |
82 days
|
21 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
10 days
|
21 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney |
19 days
|
21 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
13 days
|
21 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
11 days
|
22 days
|
Nabil Nader | Amherst |
6 days
|
22 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
8 days
|
24 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
21 days
|
24 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
36 days
|
25 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
27 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
14 days
|
29 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax | --- |
30 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
27 days
|
31 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
43 days
|
32 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
26 days
|
36 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
37 days
|
37 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
40 days
|
40 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
27 days
|
47 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville |
10 days
|
47 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
55 days
|
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- |
58 days
|
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
John Booth | Truro | --- | --- |
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
57 days
|
--- |
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- | --- |
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- | --- |
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
44 days
|
17 days
|
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- |
22 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- |
23 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
20 days
|
29 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney |
43 days
|
31 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
162 days
|
35 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
37 days
|
36 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
19 days
|
37 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
37 days
|
38 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville |
270 days
|
38 days
|
Heather Poushay | Sydney |
38 days
|
39 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater |
91 days
|
39 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
24 days
|
40 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
125 days
|
41 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
26 days
|
42 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
44 days
|
45 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
47 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- |
50 days
|
Ashley Drohan | Halifax |
19 days
|
51 days
|
Nabil Nader | Amherst |
14 days
|
54 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
45 days
|
59 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville |
28 days
|
62 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
49 days
|
64 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
70 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
265 days
|
79 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
231 days
|
89 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
82 days
|
89 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
136 days
|
90 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
600 days
|
95 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
49 days
|
97 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax | --- |
102 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
29 days
|
133 days
|
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- |
175 days
|
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.