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.
Wait times
50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
14 days
|
37 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
11 days
|
40 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
21 days
|
34 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
16 days
|
45 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
22 days
|
42 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
28 days
|
43 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
27 days
|
49 days
|
Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
47 days
|
56 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
46 days
|
57 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
45 days
|
63 days
|
Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
116 days
|
44 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
125 days
|
114 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
49 days
|
119 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
69 days
|
164 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
182 days
|
71 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
169 days
|
99 days
|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
96 days
|
178 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
97 days
|
225 days
|
Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
82 days
|
255 days
|
Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
238 days
|
111 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
159 days
|
365 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
250 days
|
288 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
251 days
|
300 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
337 days
|
404 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
11 days
|
29 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
24 days
|
19 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
21 days
|
27 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
21 days
|
27 days
|
Mark J Walsh | Halifax |
9 days
|
42 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro |
4 days
|
49 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
18 days
|
36 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
17 days
|
41 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
16 days
|
43 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
21 days
|
46 days
|
Daniel Kagedan | Sydney |
33 days
|
40 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
56 days
|
21 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
45 days
|
38 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
35 days
|
48 days
|
Nabil Nader | Amherst |
15 days
|
85 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
39 days
|
69 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
32 days
|
84 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
55 days
|
67 days
|
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
59 days
|
71 days
|
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth |
87 days
|
50 days
|
Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
116 days
|
36 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
124 days
|
47 days
|
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
98 days
|
111 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
187 days
|
47 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
141 days
|
164 days
|
Alisha Fernandes | Halifax | --- | --- |
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- |
39 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- |
51 days
|
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- |
78 days
|
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- |
29 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- |
29 days
|
Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- |
69 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- |
26 days
|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
20 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- |
23 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
53 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
135 days
|
--- |
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater | --- |
23 days
|
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- | --- |
John Booth | Truro | --- |
22 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
47 days
|
--- |
Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax | --- |
14 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- | --- |
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Rodrigo Luiz Romao | Halifax | --- |
62 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville | --- |
59 days
|
S. Mark Taylor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- |
54 days
|
Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
14 days
|
69 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
34 days
|
58 days
|
Mark J Walsh | Halifax |
11 days
|
105 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro |
11 days
|
107 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
78 days
|
74 days
|
Nabil Nader | Amherst |
28 days
|
125 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
84 days
|
77 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
125 days
|
43 days
|
Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
127 days
|
47 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
30 days
|
165 days
|
Daniel Kagedan | Sydney |
61 days
|
135 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
84 days
|
178 days
|
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
88 days
|
188 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
113 days
|
181 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
91 days
|
225 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
178 days
|
215 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
78 days
|
343 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
415 days
|
99 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
489 days
|
71 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
159 days
|
409 days
|
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth |
460 days
|
111 days
|
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
275 days
|
307 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
76 days
|
678 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
604 days
|
193 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
588 days
|
439 days
|
Alisha Fernandes | Halifax | --- | --- |
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- |
85 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- |
87 days
|
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- |
176 days
|
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- |
497 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- |
46 days
|
Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- |
114 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- |
111 days
|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
113 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- |
44 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
98 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
230 days
|
--- |
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater | --- |
51 days
|
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- | --- |
John Booth | Truro | --- |
57 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
125 days
|
--- |
Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax | --- |
87 days
|
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- | --- |
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Rodrigo Luiz Romao | Halifax | --- |
433 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville | --- |
107 days
|
S. Mark Taylor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- |
84 days
|
Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
Wait Times Trends
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.