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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 ?

212 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

308 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	45 days	100 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	124 days	183 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	100 days	212 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	207 days	117 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	278 days	170 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	118 days	380 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	153 days	385 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	190 days	356 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	289 days	328 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	515 days	229 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	469 days	428 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	23 days	30 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	37 days	74 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	34 days	81 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	15 days	118 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	52 days	85 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	45 days	93 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	32 days	106 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	114 days	41 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	74 days	148 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	109 days	118 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	79 days	224 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
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	36 days	62 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	51 days	69 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	28 days	97 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	28 days	98 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	108 days	20 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	50 days	91 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	46 days	111 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	37 days	134 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	61 days	115 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	29 days	169 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	57 days	145 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	81 days	127 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	75 days	141 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	146 days	92 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	53 days	188 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	156 days	94 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	93 days	158 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	139 days	142 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	87 days	203 days
John Booth	Truro	89 days	203 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	108 days	191 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	158 days	146 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	118 days	275 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	202 days	195 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	272 days	138 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	254 days	183 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	173 days	274 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	284 days	176 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	351 days	113 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	118 days	352 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	298 days	214 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	322 days	224 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	257 days	301 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	81 days	496 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	234 days	365 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	279 days	359 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	311 days	379 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	518 days	211 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	506 days	268 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	197 days	741 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	722 days	250 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	795 days	197 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	588 days	549 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	---
Heather Poushay	Glace Bay	---	---
Mira MacLennan	Kentville	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	40 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	23 days	8 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	11 days	26 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	8 days	40 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	21 days	29 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	22 days	28 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	12 days	40 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	23 days	41 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	23 days	53 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	14 days	65 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	23 days	56 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	37 days	42 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	31 days	49 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	15 days	69 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	51 days	35 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	34 days	53 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	22 days	65 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	52 days	38 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	71 days	29 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	54 days	52 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	37 days	77 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	54 days	67 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	16 days	108 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	53 days	78 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	60 days	75 days
John Booth	Truro	36 days	104 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	58 days	92 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	111 days	55 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	112 days	62 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	99 days	94 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	115 days	85 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	115 days	93 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	164 days	62 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	76 days	153 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	11 days	265 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	187 days	102 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	230 days	73 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	46 days	275 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	142 days	235 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	284 days	120 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	171 days	236 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	174 days	257 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	331 days	146 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	458 days	156 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
Gregory Knapp	Halifax	---	---
Heather Poushay	Glace Bay	---	---
Mira MacLennan	Kentville	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	13 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---

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Hernia Repair (Adult)

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