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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 ?

237 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

247 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	27 days	168 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	47 days	517 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	69 days	98 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	101 days	117 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	127 days	141 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	147 days	265 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	174 days	160 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	197 days	194 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	284 days	360 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	299 days	225 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	376 days	163 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	390 days	413 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	324 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	61 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	16 days	84 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	20 days	167 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	30 days	44 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	39 days	55 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	48 days	84 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	58 days	29 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	61 days	67 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	63 days	102 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	87 days	110 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	89 days	34 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	114 days	98 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	189 days	99 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	91 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	33 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	32 days	83 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	35 days	96 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	40 days	168 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	41 days	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	47 days	82 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	48 days	148 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	54 days	464 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	59 days	155 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	78 days	61 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	94 days	32 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	97 days	158 days
John Booth	Truro	98 days	78 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	102 days	84 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	105 days	198 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	105 days	105 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	111 days	155 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	113 days	102 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	122 days	148 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	126 days	147 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	127 days	160 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	127 days	97 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	130 days	184 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	132 days	139 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	133 days	260 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	140 days	186 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	146 days	280 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	152 days	77 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	157 days	137 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	166 days	144 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	175 days	222 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	200 days	71 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	228 days	162 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	230 days	130 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	242 days	205 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	253 days	122 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	259 days	269 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	266 days	188 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	310 days	805 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	315 days	406 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	384 days	243 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	477 days	190 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	554 days	201 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	651 days	356 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	152 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	14 days	58 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	15 days	59 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	16 days	36 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	17 days	41 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	17 days	55 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	20 days	26 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	21 days	66 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	22 days	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	27 days	202 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	29 days	103 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	30 days	36 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	32 days	54 days
John Booth	Truro	35 days	39 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	36 days	53 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	39 days	14 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	39 days	55 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	41 days	54 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	48 days	57 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	48 days	37 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	52 days	69 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	53 days	43 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	56 days	30 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	59 days	78 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	64 days	102 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	69 days	85 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	84 days	32 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	84 days	98 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	84 days	19 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	89 days	68 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	93 days	90 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	102 days	93 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	104 days	99 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	105 days	130 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	110 days	83 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	115 days	35 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	117 days	85 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	118 days	45 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	122 days	116 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	153 days	134 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	162 days	85 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	199 days	77 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	224 days	84 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	264 days	402 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	---	50 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---

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