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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 ?

191 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

240 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	181 days	287 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	130 days	151 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	76 days	147 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	154 days	228 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	300 days	288 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	186 days	199 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	392 days	180 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	203 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	238 days	107 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	216 days	307 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	106 days	71 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	29 days	433 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	140 days	167 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	97 days	164 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	98 days	69 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	50 days	37 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	22 days	53 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	41 days	96 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	101 days	93 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	93 days	46 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	175 days	62 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	177 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	44 days	41 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	120 days	88 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	42 days	43 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	17 days	213 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	69 days	51 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	13 days	57 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	73 days	71 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	294 days	117 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	134 days	211 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	153 days	61 days
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	197 days	210 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	254 days	200 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Roderick McKenney	Truro	130 days	184 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	103 days	136 days
John Booth	Truro	107 days	119 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	291 days	228 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	125 days	206 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	156 days	154 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	443 days	233 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	173 days	201 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	154 days	231 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	219 days	177 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	158 days	109 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	113 days	312 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	66 days	120 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	154 days	215 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	75 days	169 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	266 days	363 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	74 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	22 days	172 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	107 days	34 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	124 days	81 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	203 days	240 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	35 days	43 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	110 days	49 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	245 days	303 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	130 days	41 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	205 days	203 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	133 days	302 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	119 days	85 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	231 days	497 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	171 days	44 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	213 days	92 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	56 days	69 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	382 days	216 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	208 days	289 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	50 days	384 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	79 days	62 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	69 days	98 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	98 days	75 days

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	46 days	42 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	47 days	39 days
Kieron McGibney	Truro	45 days	75 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	42 days	26 days
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	38 days	53 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	87 days	102 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Roderick McKenney	Truro	42 days	71 days
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	52 days	81 days
John Booth	Truro	49 days	67 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	184 days	100 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	90 days	134 days
Alicia Lamey	North Sydney	108 days	42 days
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	270 days	84 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	115 days	74 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	40 days	97 days
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	167 days	77 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	112 days	44 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	28 days	186 days
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	16 days	32 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	71 days	91 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	26 days	99 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	110 days	215 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	21 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	11 days	72 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	23 days	23 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	47 days	43 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	159 days	91 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	18 days	23 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	70 days	21 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	121 days	193 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	42 days	14 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	83 days	74 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	104 days	128 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	61 days	48 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	175 days	296 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	50 days	23 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	29 days	21 days
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	32 days	27 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	169 days	86 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	147 days	62 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	13 days	202 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	34 days	44 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	27 days	47 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	37 days	29 days

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