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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 ?

174 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

160 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	46 days	69 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	57 days	88 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	106 days	58 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	91 days	91 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	51 days	143 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	52 days	180 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	134 days	98 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	191 days	59 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	128 days	210 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	266 days	77 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	224 days	127 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	141 days	342 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	14 days	23 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	21 days	24 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	28 days	21 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	28 days	22 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	23 days	31 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	18 days	40 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	32 days	34 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	32 days	40 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	34 days	45 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	30 days	53 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	28 days	58 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	74 days	23 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	28 days	58 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	113 days	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	51 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	193 days	85 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	185 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	46 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	83 days	456 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	57 days	176 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	292 days	94 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	210 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Gerard French	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	111 days	40 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	136 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	52 days	121 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	68 days	126 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	85 days	80 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	31 days	188 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	135 days	53 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	33 days	55 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	182 days	286 days
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	386 days	127 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	147 days	127 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	523 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	40 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	43 days	141 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	200 days	178 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	46 days	52 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	128 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	43 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	21 days	32 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	195 days	174 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	90 days	82 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	45 days	32 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	309 days	86 days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	143 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	87 days	149 days
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	130 days	360 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	110 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	106 days	34 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	286 days	104 days

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	---	---
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	---	---
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	22 days	20 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	---
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	22 days	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	37 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	129 days	37 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	71 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	28 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	32 days	63 days
Christopher Blackmore	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	33 days	39 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	64 days	29 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	---	66 days
Dafydd Alexander Davies	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Gerard French	Halifax	---	---
David MacFarlane	Kentville	25 days	23 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	---	46 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	23 days	38 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	22 days	51 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	12 days	43 days
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	14 days	24 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	49 days	15 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	17 days	34 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	43 days	31 days
Jessica Louise Mills	Halifax	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	50 days	41 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	31 days	72 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	89 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	27 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	31 days	51 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	29 days	60 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	9 days	24 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	---	31 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	---	36 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	---	---
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	11 days	12 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	64 days	39 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	25 days	45 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	23 days	20 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	34 days	45 days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao	Halifax	---	45 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	21 days	72 days
S. Mark Taylor	Halifax	73 days	68 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	102 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	20 days	17 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	30 days	42 days

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