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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 ?

142 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

171 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	61 days	94 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	58 days	98 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	76 days	82 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	68 days	96 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	133 days	58 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	83 days	124 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	134 days	99 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	174 days	79 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	182 days	174 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	228 days	167 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	167 days	325 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	14 days	20 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	12 days	23 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	19 days	18 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	14 days	42 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	32 days	26 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	25 days	35 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	23 days	37 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	23 days	42 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	33 days	42 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	41 days	40 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	38 days	55 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	19 days	37 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	30 days	51 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	70 days	47 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	44 days	80 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	60 days	64 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	57 days	70 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	29 days	111 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	30 days	115 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	53 days	96 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	55 days	100 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	58 days	98 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	68 days	90 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	113 days	58 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	144 days	31 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	90 days	106 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	43 days	167 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	191 days	27 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	113 days	126 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	108 days	132 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	135 days	109 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	71 days	174 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	182 days	89 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	132 days	140 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	176 days	154 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	191 days	146 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	215 days	147 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	69 days	433 days
Abdalla Hassan	Bridgewater	---	---
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	---	374 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	49 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	37 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	65 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	68 days
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	278 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	84 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	98 days	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	247 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Timothy D Wallace	Amherst	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	10 days	16 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	14 days	17 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	13 days	19 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	16 days	19 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	20 days	15 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	15 days	23 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	9 days	29 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	14 days	27 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	6 days	44 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	23 days	27 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	21 days	31 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	26 days	28 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	24 days	37 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	38 days	23 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	23 days	39 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	21 days	46 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	35 days	34 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	39 days	38 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	32 days	47 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	25 days	55 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	41 days	48 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	54 days	60 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	32 days	84 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	80 days	53 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	98 days	43 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	32 days	110 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	118 days	39 days
Abdalla Hassan	Bridgewater	---	---
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	---	48 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	32 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	11 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	40 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	33 days
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	61 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	51 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	34 days	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	188 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Timothy D Wallace	Amherst	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

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