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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 ?

207 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

218 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	63 days	375 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	90 days	157 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	94 days	113 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	95 days	61 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	101 days	82 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	150 days	127 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	194 days	191 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	210 days	273 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	227 days	343 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	233 days	167 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	239 days	293 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	287 days	291 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	28 days	31 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	38 days	231 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	40 days	37 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	43 days	51 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	56 days	61 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	63 days	74 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	67 days	42 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	78 days	35 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	92 days	53 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	97 days	84 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	121 days	81 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	141 days	62 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	24 days	79 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	35 days	43 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	41 days	34 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	43 days	69 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	59 days	143 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	63 days	397 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	71 days	103 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	92 days	211 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	97 days	172 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	98 days	69 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	98 days	68 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	103 days	132 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	115 days	64 days
John Booth	Truro	121 days	99 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	126 days	65 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	126 days	15 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	127 days	91 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	129 days	184 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	133 days	223 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	137 days	61 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	138 days	312 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	151 days	215 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	154 days	117 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	154 days	231 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	163 days	218 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	167 days	43 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	171 days	88 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	183 days	198 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	192 days	252 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	197 days	105 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	203 days	170 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	207 days	135 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	213 days	102 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	218 days	169 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	227 days	289 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	243 days	120 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	279 days	223 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	286 days	356 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	287 days	329 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	289 days	227 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	306 days	511 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	384 days	216 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	413 days	378 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	468 days	182 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	14 days	39 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	17 days	52 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	18 days	26 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	22 days	23 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	25 days	35 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	26 days	212 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	29 days	198 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	29 days	42 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	31 days	92 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	32 days	44 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	32 days	28 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	34 days	41 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	36 days	65 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	40 days	20 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	40 days	29 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	41 days	70 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	42 days	29 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	45 days	136 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	47 days	12 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	49 days	32 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	51 days	42 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	60 days	79 days
John Booth	Truro	71 days	44 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	74 days	58 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	78 days	123 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	83 days	60 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	86 days	77 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	88 days	97 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	89 days	104 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	89 days	51 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	90 days	44 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	106 days	54 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	110 days	21 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	117 days	78 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	118 days	135 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	122 days	28 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	125 days	148 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	140 days	215 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	154 days	84 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	154 days	59 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	174 days	299 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	184 days	108 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	193 days	98 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	270 days	80 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	---	---

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