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 50% of people served within? 36days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 47days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 21
days
28
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 19
days
31
days
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 22
days
29
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 26
days
29
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 40
days
29
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 35
days
47
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 49
days
43
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 56
days
53
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 58
days
55
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 60
days
54
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 70
days
59
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 75
days
115
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- ---
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital --- ---

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 63
days
61
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 99
days
85
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 83
days
127
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 71
days
141
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 142
days
74
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 99
days
117
days
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 112
days
113
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 329
days
64
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 187
days
245
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 145
days
364
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 399
days
148
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 364
days
244
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- ---
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Stephanie Lapierre Sydney 12
days
20
days
Lucy K Helyer Halifax 14
days
19
days
Colin McWilliams Amherst 13
days
22
days
Victoria Smith Bridgewater 14
days
34
days
Gregory Knapp Halifax 12
days
37
days
Ashley Drohan Halifax 15
days
35
days
Benjamin Heisler Kentville 17
days
36
days
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth 21
days
32
days
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 26
days
29
days
Richard Spence Halifax 21
days
35
days
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow 31
days
29
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 27
days
33
days
Brian Nocon New Glasgow 27
days
39
days
Rhys Kavanagh Dartmouth 50
days
28
days
Alicia Lamey Sydney 36
days
46
days
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater 66
days
27
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 42
days
52
days
Paul M Johnson Halifax 44
days
54
days
Chris Kenyon Halifax 39
days
61
days
John Booth Truro 63
days
40
days
Warren W Shih Dartmouth 52
days
53
days
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 55
days
64
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 23
days
98
days
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth 85
days
43
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 74
days
58
days
Katerina Neumann Halifax 84
days
75
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 87
days
75
days
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 217
days
80
days
Ahmed Jad Truro --- 61
days
Alex D Mitchell Windsor --- ---
Alison Archibald Sydney --- 33
days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst --- ---
Boris Gala Lopez Halifax --- ---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax --- 96
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax --- 48
days
Clay K Butler Sydney --- 59
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow --- 29
days
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax --- 53
days
David MacFarlane Kentville --- ---
Eileen Roach Sydney --- 49
days
F Donald Clark Kentville --- 65
days
Heather Poushay Sydney --- ---
James C Ellsmere Halifax --- ---
Jane Watson-Jessome Windsor --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- 11
days
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax --- ---
John L Murdoch Dartmouth 170
days
---
Karen Milford Halifax --- ---
Kieron McGibney Truro --- 47
days
Leszek J Wasilewski Dartmouth --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Madelaine M Plourde Halifax --- ---
Mark J Walsh Halifax 11
days
---
Martin Dzierzanowski Truro 41
days
---
Nabil Nader Amherst --- ---
S. Mark Taylor Halifax 69
days
---
Samuel Minor Halifax --- ---
Timothy D Wallace Amherst --- ---

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Colin McWilliams Amherst 40
days
29
days
Lucy K Helyer Halifax 50
days
47
days
Stephanie Lapierre Sydney 30
days
81
days
Victoria Smith Bridgewater 37
days
78
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 55
days
74
days
Brian Nocon New Glasgow 70
days
71
days
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow 90
days
58
days
Alicia Lamey Sydney 63
days
93
days
Benjamin Heisler Kentville 66
days
96
days
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth 55
days
113
days
Gregory Knapp Halifax 38
days
137
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 88
days
101
days
John Booth Truro 151
days
71
days
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater 176
days
71
days
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 182
days
69
days
Richard Spence Halifax 98
days
169
days
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 124
days
158
days
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth 175
days
112
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 106
days
185
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 168
days
134
days
Ashley Drohan Halifax 267
days
112
days
Rhys Kavanagh Dartmouth 381
days
35
days
Chris Kenyon Halifax 120
days
411
days
Warren W Shih Dartmouth 128
days
407
days
Paul M Johnson Halifax 187
days
359
days
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 399
days
226
days
Katerina Neumann Halifax 413
days
244
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 657
days
113
days
Ahmed Jad Truro --- 117
days
Alex D Mitchell Windsor --- ---
Alison Archibald Sydney --- 99
days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst --- ---
Boris Gala Lopez Halifax --- ---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax --- 379
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax --- 127
days
Clay K Butler Sydney --- 180
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow --- 49
days
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax --- 127
days
David MacFarlane Kentville --- ---
Eileen Roach Sydney --- 86
days
F Donald Clark Kentville --- 80
days
Heather Poushay Sydney --- ---
James C Ellsmere Halifax --- ---
Jane Watson-Jessome Windsor --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- 17
days
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax --- ---
John L Murdoch Dartmouth 428
days
---
Karen Milford Halifax --- ---
Kieron McGibney Truro --- 124
days
Leszek J Wasilewski Dartmouth --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Madelaine M Plourde Halifax --- ---
Mark J Walsh Halifax 24
days
---
Martin Dzierzanowski Truro 49
days
---
Nabil Nader Amherst --- ---
S. Mark Taylor Halifax 110
days
---
Samuel Minor Halifax --- ---
Timothy D Wallace Amherst --- ---

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.