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Hernia Repair (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This surgery repairs a hernia in any area other than the location of an incision from a previous surgery. A hernia occurs when a piece of an organ sticks through the wall that should normally contain it. See "Hernia Repair - Incisional" for the wait times for incisional hernia repair.

Consult

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

252 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

223 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	91 days	139 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	115 days	127 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	115 days	134 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	47 days	244 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	180 days	127 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	166 days	148 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	71 days	244 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	214 days	162 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	263 days	126 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	327 days	97 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	422 days	109 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	546 days	263 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	216 days	695 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	253 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	21 days	38 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	29 days	49 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	27 days	76 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	35 days	71 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	38 days	71 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	81 days	49 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	78 days	54 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	99 days	49 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	100 days	62 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	121 days	70 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	78 days	115 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	137 days	88 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	112 days	144 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	150 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	40 days	32 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	32 days	83 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	38 days	79 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	42 days	95 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	98 days	57 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	94 days	84 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	99 days	85 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	152 days	44 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	159 days	41 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	71 days	137 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	105 days	105 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	59 days	155 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	86 days	132 days
John Booth	Truro	121 days	99 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	106 days	134 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	145 days	107 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	127 days	127 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	97 days	160 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	183 days	83 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	144 days	135 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	118 days	170 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	167 days	130 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	49 days	252 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	89 days	233 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	127 days	220 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	205 days	169 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	252 days	126 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	163 days	218 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	188 days	225 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	128 days	293 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	195 days	240 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	54 days	397 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	165 days	312 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	279 days	198 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	422 days	133 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	468 days	124 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	392 days	216 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	301 days	356 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	496 days	218 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	394 days	378 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	483 days	329 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	270 days	684 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	307 days	695 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	---	43 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	48 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	97 days	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	28 days

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	16 days	22 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	15 days	37 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	30 days	23 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	23 days	33 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	22 days	45 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	19 days	50 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	32 days	39 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	42 days	31 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	17 days	56 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	40 days	41 days
John Booth	Truro	48 days	39 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	48 days	41 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	25 days	68 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	38 days	57 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	84 days	14 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	35 days	65 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	61 days	41 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	68 days	39 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	40 days	85 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	58 days	69 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	78 days	51 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	98 days	32 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	59 days	76 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	65 days	71 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	94 days	45 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	79 days	76 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	92 days	72 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	120 days	50 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	107 days	67 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	31 days	154 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	140 days	56 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	48 days	157 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	139 days	85 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	27 days	203 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	119 days	127 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	130 days	123 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	184 days	97 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	174 days	123 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	214 days	90 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	173 days	138 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	210 days	159 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	372 days	67 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	178 days	323 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	---	15 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	22 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	68 days	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	15 days

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