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
50th
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
21 days
|
28 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
75 days
|
115 days
|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
26 days
|
29 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
58 days
|
55 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
56 days
|
53 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
35 days
|
47 days
|
Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
70 days
|
59 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
40 days
|
29 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
19 days
|
31 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
49 days
|
43 days
|
Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
60 days
|
54 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
22 days
|
29 days
|
90th
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
63 days
|
61 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
145 days
|
364 days
|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
142 days
|
74 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
364 days
|
244 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
83 days
|
127 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
187 days
|
245 days
|
Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
399 days
|
148 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
329 days
|
64 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
71 days
|
141 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
99 days
|
117 days
|
Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
99 days
|
85 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
112 days
|
113 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Nabil Nader | Amherst | --- | --- |
Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- | --- |
Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
13 days
|
22 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
23 days
|
98 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
26 days
|
29 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
27 days
|
33 days
|
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
66 days
|
27 days
|
Victoria Smith | Bridgewater |
14 days
|
34 days
|
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
52 days
|
53 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
55 days
|
64 days
|
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
170 days
|
--- |
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
42 days
|
52 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
50 days
|
28 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
87 days
|
75 days
|
Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- | --- |
S. Mark Taylor | Halifax |
69 days
|
--- |
James C Ellsmere | Halifax | --- | --- |
Ashley Drohan | Halifax |
15 days
|
35 days
|
Boris Gala Lopez | Halifax | --- | --- |
Mark J Walsh | Halifax |
11 days
|
--- |
Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- |
96 days
|
Madelaine M Plourde | Halifax | --- | --- |
Richard Spence | Halifax |
21 days
|
35 days
|
Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- |
48 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
84 days
|
75 days
|
Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
53 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
14 days
|
19 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
44 days
|
54 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
39 days
|
61 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
12 days
|
37 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- | --- |
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
74 days
|
58 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
65 days
|
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
17 days
|
36 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
217 days
|
80 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- |
29 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
27 days
|
39 days
|
Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow |
31 days
|
29 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- |
33 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- |
59 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- |
49 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
12 days
|
20 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
36 days
|
46 days
|
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
61 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
41 days
|
--- |
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
47 days
|
John Booth | Truro |
63 days
|
40 days
|
Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor | --- | --- |
Alex D Mitchell | Windsor | --- | --- |
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
85 days
|
43 days
|
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- |
11 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
21 days
|
32 days
|
90th
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Nabil Nader | Amherst | --- | --- |
Timothy D Wallace | Amherst | --- | --- |
Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
40 days
|
29 days
|
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
106 days
|
185 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
182 days
|
69 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
55 days
|
74 days
|
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
176 days
|
71 days
|
Victoria Smith | Bridgewater |
37 days
|
78 days
|
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
128 days
|
407 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
124 days
|
158 days
|
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
428 days
|
--- |
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
88 days
|
101 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
381 days
|
35 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
168 days
|
134 days
|
Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- | --- |
S. Mark Taylor | Halifax |
110 days
|
--- |
James C Ellsmere | Halifax | --- | --- |
Ashley Drohan | Halifax |
267 days
|
112 days
|
Boris Gala Lopez | Halifax | --- | --- |
Mark J Walsh | Halifax |
24 days
|
--- |
Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- |
379 days
|
Madelaine M Plourde | Halifax | --- | --- |
Richard Spence | Halifax |
98 days
|
169 days
|
Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- |
127 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
413 days
|
244 days
|
Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
127 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
50 days
|
47 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
187 days
|
359 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
120 days
|
411 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
38 days
|
137 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- | --- |
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
657 days
|
113 days
|
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
80 days
|
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
66 days
|
96 days
|
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
399 days
|
226 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- |
49 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
70 days
|
71 days
|
Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow |
90 days
|
58 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- |
99 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- |
180 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- |
86 days
|
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
30 days
|
81 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
63 days
|
93 days
|
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
117 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
49 days
|
--- |
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
124 days
|
John Booth | Truro |
151 days
|
71 days
|
Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor | --- | --- |
Alex D Mitchell | Windsor | --- | --- |
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
175 days
|
112 days
|
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- |
17 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
55 days
|
113 days
|
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.