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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.

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Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

279 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

279 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	32 days	73 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	82 days	134 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	105 days	127 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	93 days	141 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	302 days	139 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	270 days	242 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	221 days	293 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	84 days	503 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	368 days	295 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	311 days	356 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	478 days	279 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	111 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	247 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	14 days	41 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	38 days	43 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	28 days	60 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	46 days	48 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	68 days	35 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	43 days	76 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	100 days	59 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	79 days	96 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	47 days	161 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	128 days	101 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	298 days	90 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	30 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	173 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Juan Arminan	New Glasgow	55 days	43 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	40 days	59 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	35 days	64 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	30 days	73 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	43 days	76 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	29 days	105 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	47 days	88 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	40 days	121 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	67 days	98 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	26 days	142 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	106 days	85 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	119 days	99 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	52 days	174 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	110 days	133 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	100 days	150 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	110 days	142 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	172 days	90 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	87 days	180 days
John Booth	Truro	112 days	169 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	123 days	167 days
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	189 days	117 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	251 days	113 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	129 days	237 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	253 days	147 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	266 days	143 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	175 days	240 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	226 days	204 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	294 days	138 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	407 days	27 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	91 days	345 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	135 days	302 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	153 days	290 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	286 days	159 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	232 days	242 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	120 days	398 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	325 days	197 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	138 days	398 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	342 days	200 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	417 days	135 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	305 days	316 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	387 days	241 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	313 days	378 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	82 days	636 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	390 days	436 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	462 days	395 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	733 days	513 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	513 days	792 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	92 days	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	---
Heather Poushay	Glace Bay	---	131 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	70 days	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	60 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	226 days	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	12 days	28 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	8 days	34 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	15 days	29 days
Juan Arminan	New Glasgow	23 days	24 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	18 days	31 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	13 days	39 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	24 days	28 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	12 days	41 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	26 days	29 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	14 days	44 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	21 days	39 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	17 days	46 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	34 days	29 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	26 days	41 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	28 days	40 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	44 days	26 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	56 days	29 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	61 days	33 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	44 days	51 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	54 days	44 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	44 days	58 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	59 days	46 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	49 days	58 days
John Booth	Truro	71 days	43 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	76 days	43 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	50 days	71 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	69 days	55 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	56 days	72 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	50 days	82 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	128 days	23 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	112 days	54 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	62 days	115 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	119 days	76 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	166 days	40 days
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	135 days	78 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	135 days	83 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	41 days	178 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	92 days	135 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	188 days	87 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	241 days	52 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	98 days	203 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	85 days	237 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	282 days	58 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	18 days	340 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	196 days	168 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	297 days	264 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	369 days	222 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	45 days	---
Geoffrey A Porter	Halifax	---	---
Heather Poushay	Glace Bay	---	58 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	43 days	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	16 days
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Richard Spence	Halifax	72 days	---

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