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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 ?

190 days

Surgery

Nova Scotia

90% of people served within ?

230 days

Wait Times

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	124 days	287 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	154 days	126 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	121 days	135 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	154 days	231 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	252 days	231 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	186 days	123 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	416 days	207 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	148 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	238 days	86 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	206 days	255 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	146 days	106 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	71 days	425 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	178 days	161 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	85 days	71 days

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	69 days	80 days
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	41 days	37 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	47 days	62 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	78 days	88 days
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	113 days	125 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	42 days	82 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	150 days	67 days
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	81 days
North Sydney	Northside General Hospital	59 days	31 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	171 days	111 days
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	37 days	28 days
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	27 days	221 days
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	52 days	51 days
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	18 days	42 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	99 days	137 days
Barbara Jean MacGillivray	Antigonish	---	---
Samuel Minor	Halifax	250 days	196 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	125 days	206 days
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	416 days	411 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	173 days	201 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	154 days	221 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	222 days	177 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	158 days	101 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	132 days	312 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	82 days	87 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	97 days	154 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	147 days	209 days
John Booth	Truro	76 days	119 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	184 days	292 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	28 days	90 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	23 days	172 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	107 days	39 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	157 days	169 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	200 days	154 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	35 days	40 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	92 days	155 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	206 days	354 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	87 days	33 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	110 days	42 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	132 days	307 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	120 days	203 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	208 days	485 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	171 days	43 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	56 days	69 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	371 days	216 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	119 days	100 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	221 days	180 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	49 days	381 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	237 days	126 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	69 days	88 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	69 days	76 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	92 days	221 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	161 days	43 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	62 days	89 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	352 days	459 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	268 days	173 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	211 days	91 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	130 days	184 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	98 days	75 days

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Philip Michael Smith	Truro	40 days	79 days
Barbara Jean MacGillivray	Antigonish	---	---
Samuel Minor	Halifax	177 days	85 days
Trevor J Topp	Halifax	83 days	130 days
Rex S Dunn	North Sydney	---	---
Alex D Mitchell	Dartmouth	248 days	104 days
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	93 days	57 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir	Amherst	40 days	81 days
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	166 days	71 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	97 days	50 days
Abdulrahim S Alawashez	Antigonish	28 days	177 days
Richard Spence	Halifax	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	16 days	30 days
Nabil Nader	Amherst	25 days	88 days
Katerina Neumann	Halifax	---	---
F Donald Clark	Kentville	83 days	93 days
John Booth	Truro	40 days	65 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	60 days	236 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	21 days	44 days
Martin Dzierzanowski	Truro	11 days	74 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai	Inverness	22 days	23 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	118 days	52 days
James C Ellsmere	Halifax	145 days	69 days
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	25 days	23 days
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	36 days	47 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	99 days	208 days
Hani Redwan	Sydney	44 days	20 days
Boris Gala Lopez	Halifax	68 days	16 days
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	105 days	143 days
Jane Watson-Jessome	Dartmouth	50 days	76 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	175 days	266 days
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	49 days	20 days
Chris Kenyon	Halifax	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	35 days	27 days
Leszek J Wasilewski	Dartmouth	170 days	83 days
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	56 days	42 days
Dennis R Klassen	Halifax	151 days	53 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	14 days	199 days
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	22 days	41 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	29 days	48 days
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	40 days	36 days
Lucy K Helyer	Halifax	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	39 days	103 days
Alison Archibald	North Sydney	54 days	18 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	27 days	33 days
Rodney W McGory	Sydney	64 days	61 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	67 days	77 days
David MacFarlane	Kentville	47 days	32 days
Roderick McKenney	Truro	47 days	83 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	44 days	29 days

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