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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 ?

185 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	271 days	79 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	61 days	206 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	133 days	58 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	386 days	178 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	61 days	94 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	168 days	352 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	134 days	100 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	128 days	210 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	228 days	75 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	90 days	92 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	218 days	69 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	58 days	71 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	74 days	27 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	41 days	102 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	23 days	24 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	43 days	51 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	28 days	54 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	37 days	58 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	29 days	35 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	16 days	33 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	22 days	19 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	35 days	44 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	46 days	28 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	14 days	16 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	29 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Timothy D Wallace	Amherst	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	206 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	52 days	55 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	142 days	30 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	79 days	73 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	79 days	58 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	435 days	277 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	147 days	128 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	182 days	286 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	426 days	139 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	200 days	178 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	44 days	188 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	123 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	237 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	78 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	84 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	185 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	193 days	86 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	46 days	82 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	194 days	202 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	85 days	456 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	136 days
Daniel Gerard French	Halifax	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	130 days	370 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	85 days	105 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	102 days	149 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	449 days	72 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	132 days	210 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	46 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	---	45 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	292 days	94 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Hani Redwan	Sydney	90 days	47 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	365 days	91 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	42 days	43 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	71 days	82 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	53 days	142 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	55 days	149 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	51 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	58 days	36 days

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	26 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Timothy D Wallace	Amherst	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	---	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	102 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	19 days	34 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	20 days	15 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	55 days	34 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	24 days	37 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	52 days	50 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	30 days	78 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	43 days	34 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	51 days	50 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	147 days	81 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	14 days	52 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	107 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	70 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	55 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	22 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	71 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	---
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	182 days	37 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	17 days	28 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	73 days	42 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	36 days	90 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	46 days
Daniel Gerard French	Halifax	---	---
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	73 days	139 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	13 days	43 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	59 days	72 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	29 days	23 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	---	---
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	58 days	42 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	30 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	---	27 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	23 days	23 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Hani Redwan	Sydney	36 days	15 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	39 days	45 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	25 days	29 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	20 days	39 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	34 days	47 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	18 days	20 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	28 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	11 days	11 days

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