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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 ?

196 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

230 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	38 days	122 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	30 days	131 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	104 days	94 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	15 days	213 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	133 days	126 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	155 days	106 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	163 days	123 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	159 days	129 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	135 days	175 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	259 days	258 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	241 days	383 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	99 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	14 days	24 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	14 days	26 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	20 days	31 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	12 days	42 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	20 days	36 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	15 days	45 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	8 days	60 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	29 days	54 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	43 days	54 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	43 days	66 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	39 days	71 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	37 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	15 days	37 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	36 days	36 days
John Booth	Truro	41 days	44 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	48 days	52 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	50 days	77 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	53 days	125 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	42 days	144 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	94 days	96 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	118 days	99 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	70 days	188 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	25 days	239 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	126 days	175 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	175 days	176 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	249 days	125 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	108 days	283 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	133 days	288 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	210 days	216 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	154 days	280 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	79 days	416 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	211 days	293 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	498 days	185 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	364 days	369 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar	Halifax	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	30 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	184 days	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	---	203 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	57 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	80 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	131 days	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	79 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	62 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	196 days	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	123 days
Madelaine M Plourde	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	35 days	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	116 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	7 days	8 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	14 days	22 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	26 days	19 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	21 days	25 days
John Booth	Truro	23 days	24 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	17 days	34 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	18 days	35 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	27 days	34 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	30 days	36 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	23 days	45 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	49 days	35 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	30 days	58 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	20 days	75 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	33 days	67 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	68 days	36 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	44 days	66 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	40 days	75 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	21 days	98 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	38 days	83 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	132 days	53 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	170 days	49 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	74 days	168 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar	Halifax	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	22 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	22 days	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	---	89 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	23 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	49 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	28 days	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	58 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	19 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	154 days	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	44 days
Madelaine M Plourde	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	15 days	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	36 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

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