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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 ?

476 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

286 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	78 days	153 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	78 days	251 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	92 days	216 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	104 days	243 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	111 days	176 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	209 days	349 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	367 days	446 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	433 days	350 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	484 days	119 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	547 days	229 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	591 days	302 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	171 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	154 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	13 days	35 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	13 days	158 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	23 days	74 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	28 days	63 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	44 days	67 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	57 days	64 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	92 days	40 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	125 days	175 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	166 days	118 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	170 days	98 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	185 days	85 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	62 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	44 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	28 days	141 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	34 days	43 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	37 days	105 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	39 days	151 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	43 days	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	46 days	196 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	47 days	173 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	49 days	382 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	53 days	188 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	57 days	120 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	63 days	91 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	69 days	143 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	70 days	146 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	74 days	103 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	75 days	184 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	80 days	104 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	90 days	141 days
John Booth	Truro	95 days	248 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	99 days	197 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	105 days	176 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	108 days	182 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	120 days	209 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	123 days	450 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	136 days	49 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	140 days	142 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	143 days	342 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	158 days	215 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	167 days	232 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	180 days	293 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	212 days	243 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	238 days	213 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	255 days	345 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	255 days	446 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	264 days	475 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	284 days	214 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	309 days	163 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	378 days	184 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	390 days	170 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	455 days	308 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	495 days	158 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	539 days	265 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	589 days	380 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	769 days	549 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	880 days	324 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	Glace Bay	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	302 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	---	105 days
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
Alexander Ednie	Halifax	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	40 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	7 days	37 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	13 days	156 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	14 days	68 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	14 days	32 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Truro	14 days	105 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	18 days	51 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	19 days	30 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	21 days	52 days
Brian Nocon	New Glasgow	22 days	30 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	22 days	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	23 days	85 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	25 days	57 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	25 days	66 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	28 days	82 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	29 days	41 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	29 days	55 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	30 days	28 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	30 days	33 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	31 days	20 days
John Booth	Truro	32 days	143 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	34 days	40 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	36 days	77 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	38 days	85 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	39 days	76 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	44 days	238 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	49 days	67 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	54 days	54 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	59 days	321 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	67 days	94 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	72 days	105 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	74 days	57 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	85 days	26 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	90 days	49 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	90 days	116 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	102 days	120 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	127 days	81 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	127 days	118 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	143 days	146 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	171 days	59 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	189 days	246 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	216 days	174 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	284 days	201 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	445 days	146 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	473 days	128 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	Glace Bay	---	---
Paul M Johnson	Halifax	---	---
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	---	118 days
Heather Poushay	Sydney	---	41 days
Daniel Kagedan	Sydney	---	---
Alexander Ednie	Halifax	---	---
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	---	23 days
Stephanie Hiebert	Halifax	---	---

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