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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 ?

168 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

174 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	96 days	66 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	42 days	131 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	99 days	92 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	91 days	100 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	90 days	103 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	76 days	176 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	215 days	166 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	154 days	322 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	302 days	187 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	58 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	50 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	25 days	24 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	18 days	31 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	25 days	37 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	24 days	39 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	22 days	43 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	34 days	48 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	44 days	47 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	31 days	72 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	64 days	64 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	19 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	37 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	16 days	29 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	35 days	37 days
John Booth	Truro	41 days	50 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	36 days	64 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	44 days	77 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	79 days	63 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	57 days	102 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	96 days	66 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	49 days	129 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	91 days	92 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	91 days	106 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	91 days	109 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	93 days	134 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	69 days	171 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	113 days	132 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	114 days	174 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	294 days	17 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	132 days	182 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	202 days	132 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	230 days	149 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	273 days	138 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	168 days	250 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	195 days	264 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	83 days	443 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar	Halifax	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	75 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	176 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	---	203 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	187 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	40 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	89 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	97 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	---	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	143 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	35 days	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	399 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	---	37 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	143 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	15 days	19 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	14 days	22 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	11 days	31 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	27 days	17 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	17 days	27 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	25 days	21 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	26 days	34 days
John Booth	Truro	27 days	33 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	28 days	32 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	26 days	34 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	21 days	40 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	14 days	47 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	32 days	29 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	37 days	36 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	43 days	41 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	18 days	66 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	73 days	14 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	47 days	48 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	27 days	78 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	49 days	57 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	49 days	75 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	61 days	64 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	33 days	95 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	103 days	45 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar	Halifax	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	60 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	45 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	---	114 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	60 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	25 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	27 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	56 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	---	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	68 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	22 days	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	48 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	---	25 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	95 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

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