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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 ?

176 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	93 days	66 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	42 days	131 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	92 days	112 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	115 days	104 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	124 days	108 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	76 days	171 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	215 days	167 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	302 days	187 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	177 days	334 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	58 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	133 days	---
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	21 days	31 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	27 days	36 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	26 days	42 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	29 days	44 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	32 days	53 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	47 days	49 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	40 days	57 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	31 days	72 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	19 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	9 days	---
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
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	35 days	30 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
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	68 days	66 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	79 days	73 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	75 days	102 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	91 days	106 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	91 days	118 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	99 days	115 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	97 days	122 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
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	132 days	182 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	202 days	132 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	230 days	166 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
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	294 days	260 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	256 days	399 days
Alicia Lamey	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	---	171 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	187 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	37 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	97 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	---	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Madelaine M Plourde	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	16 days	---
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	21 days	19 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	27 days	17 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	22 days	23 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	19 days	26 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	21 days	29 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	20 days	31 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	33 days	21 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	21 days	33 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	25 days	34 days
John Booth	Truro	27 days	33 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	26 days	34 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	29 days	37 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	32 days	39 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	73 days	15 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	47 days	41 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	37 days	52 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	20 days	74 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	40 days	56 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	49 days	55 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	28 days	78 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	55 days	56 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	60 days	52 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	33 days	92 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	40 days	90 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	92 days	43 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar	Halifax	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	60 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	47 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	---	106 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	50 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	20 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	57 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	---	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Madelaine M Plourde	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	14 days	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	---	16 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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