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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 ?

230 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

216 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	95 days	128 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	130 days	114 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	155 days	121 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	154 days	148 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	152 days	156 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	224 days	111 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	63 days	321 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	180 days	205 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	230 days	204 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	298 days	199 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	263 days	367 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	621 days	137 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	546 days	239 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	31 days	52 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	33 days	56 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	45 days	51 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	40 days	64 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	96 days	43 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	98 days	42 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	81 days	63 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	97 days	57 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	78 days	81 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	85 days	85 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	36 days	139 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	148 days	56 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	125 days	127 days
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	38 days	47 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	28 days	79 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	43 days	95 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	98 days	58 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	97 days	61 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	95 days	68 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	159 days	20 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	126 days	65 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	152 days	44 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	71 days	134 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	63 days	147 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	107 days	105 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	153 days	71 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	104 days	127 days
John Booth	Truro	121 days	113 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	131 days	121 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	182 days	81 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	180 days	88 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	129 days	140 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	105 days	169 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	183 days	113 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	190 days	107 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	89 days	233 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	200 days	135 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	146 days	220 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	163 days	219 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	218 days	169 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	155 days	250 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	128 days	288 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	298 days	120 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	171 days	252 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	196 days	240 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	58 days	397 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	291 days	223 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	468 days	124 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	382 days	216 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	301 days	363 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	394 days	378 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	546 days	239 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	462 days	331 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	266 days	531 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	300 days	540 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	85 days	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	21 days	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	26 days
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	24 days	28 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	15 days	40 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	50 days	12 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	40 days	22 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	32 days	33 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	39 days	31 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	22 days	48 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	25 days	46 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	30 days	43 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	18 days	60 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	58 days	32 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	21 days	71 days
John Booth	Truro	62 days	36 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	60 days	39 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	38 days	61 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	61 days	42 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	64 days	39 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	38 days	75 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	109 days	19 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	85 days	44 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	60 days	69 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	69 days	70 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	78 days	62 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	94 days	60 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	35 days	119 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	88 days	71 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	113 days	47 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	137 days	27 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	117 days	50 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	80 days	87 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	55 days	157 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	148 days	78 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	26 days	203 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	110 days	123 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	163 days	72 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	119 days	128 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	129 days	126 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	199 days	90 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	186 days	104 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	164 days	190 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	298 days	76 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	172 days	294 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	38 days	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	5 days	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	22 days
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---

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