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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 ?

188 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

213 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	43 days	99 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	48 days	100 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	29 days	123 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	30 days	155 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	201 days	42 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	37 days	213 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	133 days	126 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	129 days	147 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	190 days	122 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	336 days	141 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	217 days	323 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	370 days	293 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	15 days	14 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	15 days	26 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	10 days	36 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	23 days	29 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	25 days	32 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	18 days	50 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	22 days	52 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	36 days	50 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	56 days	30 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	23 days	66 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	42 days	47 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	41 days	59 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
John Booth	Truro	29 days	40 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	29 days	50 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	34 days	55 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	34 days	57 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	54 days	51 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	106 days	65 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	35 days	143 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	142 days	36 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	118 days	127 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	159 days	96 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	50 days	207 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	29 days	246 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	118 days	178 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	80 days	273 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	43 days	325 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	249 days	125 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	177 days	258 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	201 days	281 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	79 days	468 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	276 days	278 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	503 days	82 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	370 days	320 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	39 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	125 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	30 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	79 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	62 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	188 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Madelaine M Plourde	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	70 days	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	127 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	---
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	283 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	6 days	13 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	20 days	15 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	15 days	22 days
John Booth	Truro	25 days	15 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	17 days	28 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	10 days	36 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	18 days	35 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	8 days	46 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	23 days	43 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	38 days	36 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	50 days	25 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	48 days	30 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	30 days	52 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	52 days	33 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	23 days	68 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	36 days	59 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	56 days	62 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	20 days	107 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	78 days	56 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	55 days	95 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	89 days	75 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	134 days	39 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	28 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	61 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	26 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	---	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	30 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	31 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	55 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	---
Madelaine M Plourde	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	37 days	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	38 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	---	---
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	168 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---

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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery

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