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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 ?

130 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

162 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	70 days	48 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	47 days	94 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	113 days	64 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	84 days	96 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	58 days	124 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	73 days	110 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	86 days	99 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	122 days	97 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	228 days	114 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	199 days	162 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	140 days	278 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	20 days	22 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	22 days	22 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	20 days	27 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	25 days	25 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	22 days	33 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	19 days	37 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	18 days	39 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	41 days	30 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	29 days	44 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	40 days	41 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	31 days	54 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	18 days	30 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	11 days	111 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	63 days	61 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	60 days	64 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	53 days	72 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	47 days	82 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	58 days	92 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	85 days	65 days
Vincent O'Malley	Kentville	112 days	42 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	58 days	99 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	34 days	125 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	126 days	47 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	68 days	110 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	81 days	100 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	79 days	113 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	118 days	83 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	89 days	113 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	30 days	188 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	36 days	211 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	98 days	162 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	215 days	90 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	199 days	111 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	175 days	160 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	31 days	374 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	65 days	340 days
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	188 days	685 days
Abdalla Hassan	Bridgewater	---	22 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	77 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	129 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	86 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	47 days
Edward Joy	New Glasgow	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	142 days	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	79 days
John Booth	Antigonish	---	34 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	278 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	27 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	57 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	37 days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	85 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Timothy D Wallace	Amherst	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	10 days	15 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	15 days	19 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	13 days	27 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	21 days	22 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	23 days	23 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	10 days	42 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	25 days	28 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	28 days	27 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	22 days	36 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	21 days	37 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	32 days	27 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	23 days	36 days
Vincent O'Malley	Kentville	39 days	20 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	40 days	21 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	16 days	48 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	20 days	46 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	22 days	47 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	5 days	64 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	22 days	48 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	38 days	47 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	47 days	54 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	71 days	32 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	63 days	53 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	35 days	82 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	28 days	90 days
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	99 days	84 days
Abdalla Hassan	Bridgewater	---	8 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	24 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	61 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	54 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	40 days
Edward Joy	New Glasgow	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	62 days	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	39 days
John Booth	Antigonish	---	24 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	61 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	26 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	32 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	20 days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	40 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Timothy D Wallace	Amherst	---	---

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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery

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