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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 ?

259 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

232 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	26 days	509 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	87 days	176 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	94 days	144 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	125 days	98 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	133 days	93 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	165 days	274 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	172 days	237 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	173 days	164 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	176 days	223 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	284 days	178 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	313 days	302 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	318 days	222 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	346 days	162 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	247 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	14 days	253 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	19 days	38 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	35 days	66 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	36 days	53 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	49 days	49 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	51 days	43 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	79 days	132 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	101 days	105 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	107 days	84 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	111 days	43 days
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	149 days	94 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	154 days	86 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	210 days	124 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	42 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	22 days	48 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	40 days	89 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	41 days	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	41 days	80 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	41 days	93 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	46 days	79 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	48 days	196 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	54 days	420 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	62 days	155 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	71 days	183 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	89 days	60 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	90 days	156 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	94 days	158 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	97 days	158 days
John Booth	Truro	98 days	99 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	102 days	58 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	109 days	107 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	109 days	135 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	111 days	155 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	120 days	142 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	122 days	139 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	126 days	280 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	127 days	163 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	128 days	130 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	130 days	228 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	133 days	216 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	154 days	125 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	159 days	77 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	167 days	130 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	175 days	182 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	196 days	152 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	200 days	59 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	238 days	246 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	253 days	122 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	279 days	162 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	301 days	253 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	313 days	708 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	316 days	188 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	324 days	119 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	325 days	737 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	402 days	223 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	432 days	190 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	566 days	239 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	763 days	361 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	14 days	55 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	15 days	52 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	15 days	40 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	18 days	29 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	18 days	20 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	19 days	36 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	20 days	39 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	21 days	71 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	22 days	---
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	26 days	216 days
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	29 days	49 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	30 days	51 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	30 days	31 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	36 days	55 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	38 days	61 days
John Booth	Truro	38 days	50 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	38 days	24 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	49 days	37 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	51 days	69 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	55 days	43 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	56 days	32 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	56 days	80 days
Eric Hyun	New Glasgow	57 days	91 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	60 days	35 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	64 days	79 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	72 days	51 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	80 days	79 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	83 days	83 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	84 days	13 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	86 days	88 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	96 days	107 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	101 days	42 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	105 days	31 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	118 days	78 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	125 days	128 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	130 days	85 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	140 days	127 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	149 days	83 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	156 days	54 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	184 days	85 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	185 days	84 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	221 days	374 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	225 days	126 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	246 days	125 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---

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