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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 ?

457 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

329 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	63 days	218 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	91 days	196 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	53 days	270 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	102 days	299 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	89 days	351 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	162 days	349 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	358 days	196 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	485 days	166 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	426 days	326 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	342 days	498 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	587 days	329 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	267 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	182 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	20 days	38 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	25 days	73 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	42 days	56 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	27 days	91 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	52 days	88 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	82 days	75 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	125 days	67 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	26 days	198 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	188 days	120 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	191 days	236 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	407 days	109 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	170 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	107 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	63 days	63 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	62 days	78 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	43 days	111 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	35 days	135 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	48 days	129 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	89 days	89 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	77 days	101 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	40 days	144 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	82 days	118 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	135 days	81 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	76 days	146 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	49 days	199 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	69 days	203 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	28 days	246 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	169 days	105 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	106 days	176 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	112 days	176 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	108 days	182 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	95 days	197 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	120 days	196 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	122 days	213 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	176 days	170 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	53 days	351 days
John Booth	Truro	136 days	274 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	171 days	257 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	53 days	382 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	143 days	342 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	309 days	183 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	184 days	326 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	336 days	184 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	317 days	251 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	239 days	345 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	272 days	336 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	162 days	450 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	315 days	308 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	495 days	130 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	405 days	263 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	272 days	475 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	255 days	498 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	540 days	265 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	519 days	380 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	856 days	324 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	769 days	563 days
Alexander Ednie	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	263 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	43 days	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	Glace Bay	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	392 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	424 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	302 days

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	8 days	37 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	25 days	20 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	15 days	32 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	20 days	31 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	32 days	22 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	26 days	28 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	37 days	27 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	25 days	43 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	29 days	42 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	32 days	39 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	22 days	50 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	32 days	45 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	29 days	62 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	42 days	51 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	14 days	86 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	21 days	80 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	46 days	66 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	36 days	80 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	27 days	90 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	39 days	79 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	89 days	32 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	44 days	77 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	41 days	83 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	81 days	46 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	85 days	45 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	28 days	108 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	87 days	56 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	14 days	151 days
John Booth	Truro	35 days	164 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	89 days	121 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	137 days	80 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	174 days	73 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	130 days	119 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	119 days	138 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	151 days	122 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	43 days	293 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	190 days	167 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	190 days	194 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	102 days	309 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	197 days	245 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	303 days	152 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	440 days	142 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	496 days	114 days
Alexander Ednie	Halifax	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	174 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	25 days	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	Glace Bay	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	---	168 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	183 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	123 days

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