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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 ?

182 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

174 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	271 days	77 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	52 days	206 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	106 days	72 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	259 days	141 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	49 days	121 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	157 days	342 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	134 days	98 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	132 days	210 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	228 days	76 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	91 days	92 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	46 days	69 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	57 days	78 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	124 days	23 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	23 days	32 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	19 days	26 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	35 days	42 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	28 days	58 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	37 days	55 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	19 days	35 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	30 days	33 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	24 days	21 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	36 days	44 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	28 days	28 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	17 days	21 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	29 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	206 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	33 days	55 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	133 days	34 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	55 days	73 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	79 days	121 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	386 days	127 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	45 days	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	147 days	127 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	182 days	286 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	286 days	118 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	200 days	178 days
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	78 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	530 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	84 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	185 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	182 days	43 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	46 days	52 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	194 days	174 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	83 days	456 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	136 days
Daniel Gerard French	Halifax	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	130 days	360 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	44 days	110 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	110 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	85 days	80 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	98 days	149 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	252 days	40 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	210 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	46 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	28 days	114 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	---	58 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Hani Redwan	Sydney	90 days	53 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	292 days	98 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	43 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	71 days	82 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	43 days	141 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	309 days	86 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	57 days	176 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	51 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	43 days	36 days

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	21 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	31 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	15 days	37 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	17 days	17 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	22 days	32 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	23 days	38 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	50 days	42 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	26 days	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	31 days	78 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	41 days	34 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	32 days	42 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	38 days	81 days
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	50 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	98 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	43 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	71 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	65 days	36 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	12 days	25 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	68 days	37 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	39 days	69 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	70 days
Daniel Gerard French	Halifax	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	71 days	68 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	16 days	38 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	98 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	12 days	43 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	26 days	66 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	27 days	23 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	62 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	28 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	14 days	35 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	---	27 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Hani Redwan	Sydney	38 days	15 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	64 days	28 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	35 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	30 days	43 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	31 days	47 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	38 days	45 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	25 days	38 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	37 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	11 days	13 days

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