Gallbladder Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery to remove the gall bladder.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 41days

Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 64days

Wait times

50th

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	14 days	33 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	15 days	33 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	26 days	27 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	43 days	49 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	39 days	61 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	43 days	77 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	47 days	80 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	63 days	64 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	69 days	59 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	26 days	118 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	43 days	118 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---

90th

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	51 days	118 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	112 days	98 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	149 days	63 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	167 days	123 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	107 days	220 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	207 days	129 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	77 days	265 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	148 days	211 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	190 days	282 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	313 days	186 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	433 days	134 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Peter Sytnik	Bridgewater	9 days	24 days
Lior Flor	Glace Bay	36 days	6 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	23 days	27 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	22 days	35 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Dartmouth	31 days	28 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	30 days	30 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	11 days	51 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	19 days	43 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	17 days	47 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	31 days	34 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	35 days	32 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	40 days	28 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	24 days	47 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	34 days	44 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	53 days	41 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	40 days	56 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	30 days	67 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	38 days	62 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	34 days	76 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	79 days	32 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	51 days	61 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	64 days	52 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	74 days	53 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	38 days	90 days
Chakshu Sahi	New Glasgow	60 days	69 days
Adam Southcott	Truro	40 days	91 days
John Booth	Truro	29 days	104 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	62 days	71 days
Victoria Smith	Bridgewater	107 days	26 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	74 days	60 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	65 days	71 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	99 days	51 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	108 days	44 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	127 days	32 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	42 days	119 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	48 days	121 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	66 days	111 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	52 days	135 days
Eileen Roach	Sydney	128 days	71 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	141 days	61 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	146 days	58 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	70 days	167 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	150 days	100 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	54 days	196 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	159 days	116 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	332 days	118 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	292 days	190 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	52 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---

90th

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Peter Sytnik	Bridgewater	32 days	34 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	32 days	76 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	61 days	70 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	70 days	75 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	58 days	88 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	64 days	99 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	107 days	60 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	86 days	82 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	87 days	98 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Dartmouth	78 days	119 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	77 days	126 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	139 days	67 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	72 days	139 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	110 days	102 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	28 days	184 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	124 days	94 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	149 days	82 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	146 days	98 days
Victoria Smith	Bridgewater	191 days	54 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	86 days	168 days
Chakshu Sahi	New Glasgow	151 days	106 days
John Booth	Truro	62 days	205 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	164 days	110 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	99 days	183 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	219 days	69 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	114 days	196 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	133 days	177 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	63 days	288 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	99 days	267 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	182 days	185 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	138 days	237 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	195 days	183 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	107 days	312 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	76 days	350 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	294 days	147 days
Adam Southcott	Truro	274 days	213 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	281 days	218 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	413 days	111 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	367 days	226 days
Eileen Roach	Sydney	430 days	179 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	720 days	107 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	351 days	523 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	715 days	205 days
Lior Flor	Glace Bay	1056 days	37 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	969 days	171 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	791 days	384 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	846 days	401 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	662 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---

Wait Times Trends

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Time Period	Consult - 50th	Consult - 90th	Surgery - 50th	Surgery - 90th
2023 Apr-Jun	33	202	56	200
2023 Jul-Sep	49	232	55	153
2023 Oct-Dec	34	175	50	176
2024 Jan-Mar	37	246	54	181
2024 Apr-Jun	37	213	60	195
2024 Jul-Sep	49	220	60	211
2024 Oct-Dec	45	298	60	196
2025 Jan-Mar	53	316	59	247
2025 Apr-Jun	41	191	64	201

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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Gallbladder Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Wait times

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90th

Wait Times by Surgeon

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Wait Times Trends

Gallbladder Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Wait times

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90th

Wait Times by Surgeon

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Wait Times Trends

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