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 50% of people served within? 29days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 43days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 13
days
21
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 19
days
29
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 11
days
42
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 30
days
29
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 29
days
45
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 37
days
48
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 36
days
49
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 47
days
51
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 93
days
34
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 53
days
86
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 66
days
81
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 122
days
42
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 35
days
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital --- ---

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 105
days
57
days
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 63
days
113
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 86
days
100
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 76
days
121
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 130
days
106
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 53
days
189
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 192
days
76
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 206
days
75
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 196
days
156
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 158
days
442
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 521
days
131
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 364
days
327
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 77
days
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ashley Drohan Halifax 11
days
17
days
Lucy K Helyer Halifax 13
days
16
days
Alison Archibald Sydney 15
days
21
days
Stephanie Lapierre Sydney 14
days
24
days
Gregory Knapp Halifax 12
days
36
days
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth 8
days
50
days
Eileen Roach Sydney 23
days
38
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 28
days
37
days
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 38
days
32
days
Martin Dzierzanowski Truro 29
days
48
days
John Booth Truro 35
days
44
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 40
days
40
days
Alicia Lamey Sydney 24
days
61
days
Jane Watson-Jessome Windsor 80
days
26
days
Warren W Shih Dartmouth 52
days
58
days
Paul M Johnson Halifax 46
days
66
days
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 28
days
84
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow 57
days
57
days
Chris Kenyon Halifax 40
days
75
days
Katerina Neumann Halifax 55
days
60
days
Richard Spence Halifax 53
days
76
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 66
days
73
days
Brian Nocon New Glasgow 162
days
29
days
Leszek J Wasilewski Dartmouth 235
days
121
days
S. Mark Taylor Halifax 99
days
625
days
Ahmed Jad Truro 53
days
---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst --- 31
days
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar Halifax --- ---
Baharak Amir Halifax --- ---
Benjamin Heisler Kentville 13
days
---
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- 43
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax --- ---
Casey Armstrong Bridgewater --- ---
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow --- 11
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax --- 15
days
Clay K Butler Sydney --- 29
days
Colin McWilliams Amherst --- ---
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax --- 83
days
David MacFarlane Kentville --- ---
F Donald Clark Kentville --- 56
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 48
days
---
Heather Poushay Sydney --- ---
James C Ellsmere Halifax --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- ---
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax --- 51
days
John L Murdoch Dartmouth --- 51
days
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater --- 33
days
Kieron McGibney Truro --- 48
days
Krista de Boer Antigonish --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Mark J Walsh Halifax --- ---
Nabil Nader Amherst --- ---
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth --- 11
days
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater --- 27
days
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville --- 147
days
Samuel Minor Halifax --- ---
Scott Livingstone Halifax --- ---
Stephanie Hiebert Halifax --- ---
Victoria Smith Bridgewater --- ---

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Lucy K Helyer Halifax 17
days
40
days
Ashley Drohan Halifax 13
days
51
days
Alison Archibald Sydney 60
days
43
days
Gregory Knapp Halifax 39
days
64
days
Stephanie Lapierre Sydney 21
days
90
days
Martin Dzierzanowski Truro 51
days
61
days
Eileen Roach Sydney 38
days
77
days
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 32
days
85
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 71
days
86
days
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth 49
days
116
days
Jane Watson-Jessome Windsor 171
days
47
days
Alicia Lamey Sydney 53
days
200
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 182
days
79
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow 196
days
75
days
Brian Nocon New Glasgow 206
days
108
days
John Booth Truro 192
days
134
days
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 279
days
55
days
Paul M Johnson Halifax 158
days
278
days
Warren W Shih Dartmouth 128
days
359
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 392
days
115
days
Leszek J Wasilewski Dartmouth 364
days
237
days
Chris Kenyon Halifax 106
days
593
days
Richard Spence Halifax 465
days
287
days
Katerina Neumann Halifax 265
days
860
days
S. Mark Taylor Halifax 202
days
1091
days
Ahmed Jad Truro 144
days
---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst --- 62
days
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar Halifax --- ---
Baharak Amir Halifax --- ---
Benjamin Heisler Kentville 31
days
---
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- 77
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax --- ---
Casey Armstrong Bridgewater --- ---
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow --- 50
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax --- 43
days
Clay K Butler Sydney --- 189
days
Colin McWilliams Amherst --- ---
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax --- 130
days
David MacFarlane Kentville --- ---
F Donald Clark Kentville --- 80
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 101
days
---
Heather Poushay Sydney --- ---
James C Ellsmere Halifax --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- ---
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax --- 84
days
John L Murdoch Dartmouth --- 57
days
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater --- 43
days
Kieron McGibney Truro --- 75
days
Krista de Boer Antigonish --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Mark J Walsh Halifax --- ---
Nabil Nader Amherst --- ---
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth --- 42
days
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater --- 39
days
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville --- 234
days
Samuel Minor Halifax --- ---
Scott Livingstone Halifax --- ---
Stephanie Hiebert Halifax --- ---
Victoria Smith Bridgewater --- ---

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.