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
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	23 days	27 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	43 days	27 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	37 days	50 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	46 days	55 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	67 days	45 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	46 days	67 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	49 days	67 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	48 days	73 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	39 days	89 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	104 days	41 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	38 days	118 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	33 days

90th

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	72 days	45 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	94 days	98 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	147 days	48 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	140 days	195 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	188 days	165 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	147 days	223 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	144 days	230 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	267 days	123 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	251 days	155 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	304 days	134 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	306 days	151 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	129 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Peter Sytnik	Bridgewater	12 days	27 days
Lior Flor	Glace Bay	36 days	12 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	22 days	27 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	23 days	35 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Dartmouth	32 days	28 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	30 days	31 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	19 days	43 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	17 days	47 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	31 days	35 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	25 days	41 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	34 days	33 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	41 days	29 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	34 days	37 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	12 days	65 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	53 days	41 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	40 days	55 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	38 days	62 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	33 days	74 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	42 days	67 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	77 days	32 days
Adam Southcott	Truro	37 days	73 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	66 days	48 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	56 days	61 days
John Booth	Truro	30 days	92 days
Chakshu Sahi	New Glasgow	58 days	66 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	62 days	64 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	74 days	53 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	59 days	71 days
Victoria Smith	Bridgewater	107 days	27 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	38 days	98 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	76 days	61 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	76 days	61 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	99 days	40 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	92 days	49 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	43 days	101 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	121 days	33 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	42 days	119 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	77 days	111 days
Eileen Roach	Sydney	142 days	72 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	51 days	167 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	69 days	174 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	211 days	52 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	159 days	117 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	219 days	91 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	142 days	170 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	320 days	118 days
Alex D Mitchell	Windsor	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	108 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	149 days

90th

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Peter Sytnik	Bridgewater	32 days	39 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	43 days	76 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	61 days	70 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	58 days	88 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	71 days	75 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	64 days	99 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	107 days	60 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	91 days	98 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Dartmouth	78 days	119 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	118 days	82 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	72 days	139 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	28 days	184 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	139 days	76 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	124 days	91 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	110 days	117 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	149 days	82 days
Chakshu Sahi	New Glasgow	122 days	111 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	146 days	98 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	131 days	126 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	97 days	168 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	164 days	117 days
Victoria Smith	Bridgewater	191 days	90 days
John Booth	Truro	78 days	205 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	219 days	69 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	122 days	183 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
Samuel Minor	Halifax	182 days	185 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	195 days	183 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	100 days	280 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	100 days	308 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	172 days	237 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	287 days	149 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	281 days	218 days
Adam Southcott	Truro	298 days	213 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	413 days	111 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	367 days	226 days
Eileen Roach	Sydney	430 days	177 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	304 days	523 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	720 days	107 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	715 days	205 days
Lior Flor	Glace Bay	1056 days	41 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	969 days	171 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	791 days	384 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	840 days	357 days
Alex D Mitchell	Windsor	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	662 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	620 days

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	247	54	181
2024 Apr-Jun	37	215	60	195
2024 Jul-Sep	49	220	60	211
2024 Oct-Dec	46	298	60	196
2025 Jan-Mar	53	331	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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Wait Times by Surgeon

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Wait Times Trends

Gallbladder Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Wait times

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Wait Times by Surgeon

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Wait Times Trends

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