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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

This procedure inserts a special camera called a laparoscope into the stomach to examine or repair it. Surgery on the GI tract, the path that food follows through the body.

Consult

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

120 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

147 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	54 days	69 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	63 days	73 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	83 days	54 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	70 days	70 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	112 days	52 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	61 days	105 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	93 days	74 days
Truro	Colchester Regional Hospital	89 days	86 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	73 days	161 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	198 days	147 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	120 days	257 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	13 days	21 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	19 days	22 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	18 days	27 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	28 days	20 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	15 days	33 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	17 days	33 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	28 days	27 days
Truro	Colchester Regional Hospital	19 days	38 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	14 days	44 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	33 days	49 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	38 days	45 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Basilon Cole	New Glasgow	17 days	26 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	20 days	23 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	31 days	43 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	57 days	23 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	24 days	57 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	44 days	47 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	70 days	26 days
Vincent O'Malley	Kentville	63 days	36 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	32 days	86 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	62 days	73 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	58 days	86 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	22 days	132 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	84 days	72 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	89 days	77 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	100 days	74 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	83 days	96 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	136 days	64 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	130 days	76 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	38 days	175 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	73 days	161 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	188 days	89 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	149 days	132 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	157 days	160 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	57 days	268 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	225 days	147 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	214 days	178 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	119 days	424 days
Abdalla Hassan	Bridgewater	---	29 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	183 days	---
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	41 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	44 days	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	98 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	---	118 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	141 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	93 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	43 days
Dion Davidson	Kentville	---	---
Edward Joy	New Glasgow	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	30 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	113 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	69 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	96 days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	99 days
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	685 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	107 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	12 days	6 days
Basilon Cole	New Glasgow	8 days	18 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	15 days	13 days
Vincent O'Malley	Kentville	20 days	17 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	20 days	21 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	13 days	28 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	24 days	19 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	8 days	38 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	15 days	31 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	9 days	38 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	18 days	30 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	26 days	23 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	18 days	33 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	15 days	41 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	26 days	33 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	24 days	39 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	36 days	31 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	24 days	46 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	48 days	23 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	36 days	37 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	35 days	43 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	29 days	57 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	41 days	46 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	35 days	53 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	43 days	52 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	33 days	79 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	182 days	47 days
Abdalla Hassan	Bridgewater	---	15 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	38 days	---
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	13 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	26 days	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	23 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	---	67 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	31 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	49 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	25 days
Dion Davidson	Kentville	---	---
Edward Joy	New Glasgow	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	21 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	45 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	37 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	27 days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	29 days
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	81 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	43 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---

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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery

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