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 |
19 days
|
29 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
15 days
|
34 days
|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
19 days
|
38 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
7 days
|
51 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
22 days
|
41 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
27 days
|
43 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
42 days
|
35 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
33 days
|
47 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
58 days
|
78 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
82 days
|
72 days
|
Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
122 days
|
40 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
76 days
|
Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
72 days
|
79 days
|
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
96 days
|
86 days
|
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
112 days
|
124 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
147 days
|
118 days
|
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
82 days
|
185 days
|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
206 days
|
74 days
|
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
130 days
|
164 days
|
Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
196 days
|
156 days
|
Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
259 days
|
112 days
|
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
278 days
|
193 days
|
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
189 days
|
419 days
|
Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
170 days
|
Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
14 days
|
17 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
26 days
|
19 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
20 days
|
30 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
8 days
|
44 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
21 days
|
33 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
17 days
|
38 days
|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
19 days
|
36 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater |
50 days
|
20 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
32 days
|
39 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
56 days
|
26 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney |
48 days
|
38 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
41 days
|
45 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
59 days
|
27 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
48 days
|
43 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
43 days
|
52 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
23 days
|
94 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
55 days
|
85 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
46 days
|
105 days
|
Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
116 days
|
36 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
87 days
|
71 days
|
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
109 days
|
111 days
|
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth |
144 days
|
88 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- | --- |
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
Ashley Drohan | Halifax | --- |
17 days
|
Baharak Amir | Halifax | --- | --- |
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- | --- |
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- |
75 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- |
31 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- |
40 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- |
17 days
|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- |
43 days
|
Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
96 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- |
22 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- | --- |
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
54 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater | --- |
24 days
|
James C Ellsmere | Halifax | --- | --- |
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- | --- |
John Booth | Truro | --- |
50 days
|
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth | --- |
37 days
|
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- |
29 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
58 days
|
Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Mark J Walsh | Halifax | --- |
39 days
|
Nabil Nader | Amherst | --- |
75 days
|
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- | --- |
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville | --- |
62 days
|
S. Mark Taylor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- | --- |
Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney | --- | --- |
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
34 days
|
61 days
|
Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
57 days
|
62 days
|
Lucy K Helyer | Halifax |
19 days
|
125 days
|
Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
96 days
|
55 days
|
Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
92 days
|
94 days
|
Oleg Lefel | Yarmouth |
112 days
|
77 days
|
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
32 days
|
158 days
|
Alison Archibald | Sydney |
90 days
|
107 days
|
Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
63 days
|
137 days
|
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater |
158 days
|
46 days
|
Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
125 days
|
108 days
|
Brian Nocon | New Glasgow |
206 days
|
53 days
|
Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
196 days
|
71 days
|
Paul M Johnson | Halifax |
62 days
|
208 days
|
Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
259 days
|
71 days
|
Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
99 days
|
237 days
|
Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
182 days
|
176 days
|
Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
278 days
|
180 days
|
Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth |
299 days
|
193 days
|
Richard Spence | Halifax |
521 days
|
99 days
|
Chris Kenyon | Halifax |
121 days
|
593 days
|
Katerina Neumann | Halifax |
230 days
|
860 days
|
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- | --- |
Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
Ashley Drohan | Halifax | --- |
42 days
|
Baharak Amir | Halifax | --- | --- |
Benjamin Heisler | Kentville | --- | --- |
Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- |
90 days
|
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax | --- | --- |
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- |
497 days
|
Chakshu Sharma | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- |
114 days
|
Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- |
88 days
|
Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- |
57 days
|
Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
161 days
|
David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- |
42 days
|
Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- | --- |
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- |
80 days
|
Farisa Hossain | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
Irma Joan Proctor | Bridgewater | --- |
37 days
|
James C Ellsmere | Halifax | --- | --- |
Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- | --- |
John Booth | Truro | --- |
55 days
|
John L Murdoch | Dartmouth | --- |
127 days
|
Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- |
43 days
|
Kieron McGibney | Truro | --- |
120 days
|
Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
Mark J Walsh | Halifax | --- |
47 days
|
Nabil Nader | Amherst | --- |
119 days
|
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir | Truro | --- | --- |
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville | --- |
193 days
|
S. Mark Taylor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- | --- |
Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- | --- |
Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney | --- | --- |
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.