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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 ?

284 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

351 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	118 days	134 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	198 days	69 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	82 days	238 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	229 days	208 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	187 days	262 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	329 days	210 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	329 days	248 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	62 days	538 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	275 days	351 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	614 days	103 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	277 days	477 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	231 days	665 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	407 days	498 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	8 days	26 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	19 days	34 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	36 days	42 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	36 days	49 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	35 days	59 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	24 days	71 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	28 days	68 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	10 days	92 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	93 days	67 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	100 days	61 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	43 days	171 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	118 days	218 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	229 days	255 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Halifax	IWK Health Centre	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Ahmed Jad	Antigonish	62 days	48 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	49 days	94 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	92 days	57 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	31 days	129 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	125 days	57 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	97 days	114 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	101 days	126 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	85 days	142 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	92 days	138 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	139 days	97 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	60 days	179 days
Heather Poushay	North Sydney	228 days	37 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	46 days	223 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	109 days	167 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	105 days	186 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	85 days	231 days
John Booth	Truro	104 days	218 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	236 days	91 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	177 days	166 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	129 days	237 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	129 days	237 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	165 days	238 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	172 days	244 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	172 days	244 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	187 days	230 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	407 days	27 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	407 days	27 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	167 days	268 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	292 days	146 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	180 days	258 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	256 days	198 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	251 days	213 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	246 days	218 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	301 days	172 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	258 days	280 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	257 days	281 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	54 days	517 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	329 days	264 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	272 days	346 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	305 days	316 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	403 days	238 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	290 days	351 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	375 days	322 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	321 days	392 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	344 days	441 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	500 days	339 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	287 days	946 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	92 days	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
Harry J Henteleff	Halifax	---	---
Harry J Henteleff	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	25 days	23 days
Ahmed Jad	Antigonish	39 days	16 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	16 days	41 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	21 days	39 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	21 days	39 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	29 days	34 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	36 days	27 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	42 days	22 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	20 days	48 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	33 days	36 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	39 days	35 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	21 days	59 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	18 days	63 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	39 days	43 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	32 days	52 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	44 days	47 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	51 days	44 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	22 days	79 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	15 days	87 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	38 days	73 days
John Booth	Truro	36 days	77 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	58 days	55 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	43 days	80 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	46 days	86 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	112 days	24 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	103 days	43 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	103 days	43 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	68 days	81 days
Heather Poushay	North Sydney	122 days	27 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	128 days	23 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	128 days	23 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	71 days	86 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	59 days	99 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	52 days	114 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	118 days	71 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	13 days	186 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	98 days	117 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	110 days	121 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	148 days	110 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	94 days	174 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	92 days	193 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	212 days	119 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	174 days	165 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	196 days	168 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	175 days	237 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	223 days	225 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	204 days	505 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	45 days	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
Harry J Henteleff	Halifax	---	---
Harry J Henteleff	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	---
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---

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