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.
Wait Times
90%
Community |
Facility![]() |
Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
--- |
334 days |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
330 days |
241 days |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
79 days |
132 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
133 days |
195 days |
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
351 days |
275 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
--- |
236 days |
Windsor |
Hants Community Hospital |
259 days |
182 days |
Inverness |
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
--- |
87 days |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
486 days |
486 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
98 days |
113 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
130 days |
188 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
636 days |
310 days |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
32 days |
143 days |
50%
Community |
Facility![]() |
Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
--- |
147 days |
Sydney |
Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
208 days |
100 days |
Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
19 days |
90 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
21 days |
67 days |
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
135 days |
95 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
--- |
109 days |
Windsor |
Hants Community Hospital |
99 days |
122 days |
Inverness |
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
--- |
25 days |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
114 days |
131 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
20 days |
64 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
20 days |
62 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
77 days |
87 days |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
8 days |
50 days |
Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Sydney |
203 days |
251 days |
|
Halifax |
523 days |
519 days |
|
Kentville |
918 days |
197 days |
|
Sydney |
--- |
179 days |
|
Bridgewater |
46 days |
84 days |
|
New Glasgow |
468 days |
228 days |
|
Sydney |
129 days |
237 days |
|
Yarmouth |
29 days |
59 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
107 days |
|
Sydney |
322 days |
224 days |
|
Truro |
87 days |
115 days |
|
Bridgewater |
93 days |
142 days |
|
Antigonish |
196 days |
162 days |
|
Dartmouth |
168 days |
260 days |
|
Amherst |
105 days |
227 days |
|
Sydney |
394 days |
161 days |
|
Yarmouth |
40 days |
98 days |
|
Kentville |
47 days |
312 days |
|
Sydney |
158 days |
132 days |
|
Amherst |
106 days |
188 days |
|
Truro |
89 days |
159 days |
|
Antigonish |
97 days |
184 days |
|
New Glasgow |
279 days |
289 days |
|
Yarmouth |
26 days |
169 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Inverness |
--- |
25 days |
|
Dartmouth |
316 days |
110 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Bridgewater |
34 days |
62 days |
|
Kentville |
103 days |
324 days |
|
Halifax |
167 days |
64 days |
|
Dartmouth |
188 days |
363 days |
|
Halifax |
498 days |
489 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Bridgewater |
201 days |
113 days |
|
Amherst |
92 days |
--- |
|
Kentville |
96 days |
167 days |
|
Antigonish |
56 days |
279 days |
|
Dartmouth |
272 days |
111 days |
|
Amherst |
84 days |
121 days |
|
Halifax |
305 days |
316 days |
|
Truro |
30 days |
124 days |
|
Bridgewater |
21 days |
--- |
|
Antigonish |
188 days |
552 days |
|
Halifax |
518 days |
182 days |
|
Dartmouth |
284 days |
255 days |
|
Halifax |
77 days |
48 days |
|
Yarmouth |
42 days |
79 days |
|
Windsor |
136 days |
138 days |
|
Sydney |
311 days |
365 days |
|
Kentville |
52 days |
92 days |
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Sydney |
163 days |
86 days |
|
Halifax |
365 days |
161 days |
|
Kentville |
326 days |
55 days |
|
Sydney |
--- |
114 days |
|
Bridgewater |
24 days |
38 days |
|
New Glasgow |
72 days |
70 days |
|
Sydney |
21 days |
39 days |
|
Yarmouth |
6 days |
34 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
38 days |
|
Sydney |
105 days |
90 days |
|
Truro |
56 days |
77 days |
|
Bridgewater |
54 days |
58 days |
|
Antigonish |
91 days |
48 days |
|
Dartmouth |
118 days |
65 days |
|
Amherst |
42 days |
61 days |
|
Sydney |
176 days |
79 days |
|
Yarmouth |
15 days |
29 days |
|
Kentville |
15 days |
43 days |
|
Sydney |
55 days |
51 days |
|
Amherst |
22 days |
64 days |
|
Truro |
43 days |
52 days |
|
Antigonish |
14 days |
47 days |
|
New Glasgow |
159 days |
156 days |
|
Yarmouth |
12 days |
71 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Inverness |
--- |
8 days |
|
Dartmouth |
34 days |
29 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Bridgewater |
16 days |
29 days |
|
Kentville |
45 days |
197 days |
|
Halifax |
63 days |
33 days |
|
Dartmouth |
121 days |
246 days |
|
Halifax |
291 days |
226 days |
|
Halifax |
--- |
--- |
|
Bridgewater |
57 days |
29 days |
|
Amherst |
45 days |
--- |
|
Kentville |
33 days |
59 days |
|
Antigonish |
15 days |
62 days |
|
Dartmouth |
127 days |
87 days |
|
Amherst |
22 days |
44 days |
|
Halifax |
196 days |
168 days |
|
Truro |
22 days |
68 days |
|
Bridgewater |
13 days |
--- |
|
Antigonish |
13 days |
298 days |
|
Halifax |
322 days |
85 days |
|
Dartmouth |
157 days |
84 days |
|
Halifax |
27 days |
14 days |
|
Yarmouth |
15 days |
29 days |
|
Windsor |
49 days |
27 days |
|
Sydney |
151 days |
161 days |
|
Kentville |
34 days |
54 days |