Hernia Repair - Incisional | Nova Scotia Wait Time Information

Service/Procedure Summary

This surgery repairs a hernia that has formed in the same location of an incision from a previous surgery. See "Hernia Repair" for the wait times for other types of hernia repair.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 46days

Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 95days

Wait times

50%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	74 days	86 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	53 days	108 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	---
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	---	---
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	---	153 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	---	---
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	---	140 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	---	134 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	---	80 days

90%

Community	Facility	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
Kentville	Valley Regional Hospital	384 days	143 days
Halifax	QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)	356 days	247 days
Amherst	Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre	---	---
Antigonish	St. Martha's Regional Hospital	---	---
Bridgewater	South Shore Regional Hospital	---	---
Dartmouth	Dartmouth General Hospital	---	422 days
Glace Bay	Glace Bay Healthcare Facility	---	---
Inverness	Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital	---	---
New Glasgow	Aberdeen Hospital	---	---
Sydney	Cape Breton Regional Hospital	---	274 days
Truro	Colchester East Hants Health Centre	---	222 days
Windsor	Hants Community Hospital	---	---
Yarmouth	Yarmouth Regional Hospital	---	138 days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
David MacFarlane	Kentville	33 days	51 days
John Booth	Truro	33 days	126 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	99 days	69 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	13 days	158 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	85 days	109 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	177 days	57 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	208 days	99 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	130 days	227 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	349 days	225 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	116 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	---	113 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	146 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	---	32 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	59 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	---	---
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	73 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	14 days	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	---
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	170 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	117 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	---	67 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	126 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	166 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	---	---
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	178 days

90%

Surgeon	Community	Consult Wait Time	Surgery Wait Time
David MacFarlane	Kentville	104 days	179 days
John Booth	Truro	75 days	225 days
Ahmed Jad	Truro	93 days	222 days
Lukas Wasserman	Antigonish	42 days	342 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan	New Glasgow	363 days	110 days
Paul Yaffe	Kentville	365 days	363 days
Alison Archibald	Sydney	359 days	626 days
C Marius Hoogerboord	Halifax	491 days	552 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly	Kentville	1127 days	414 days
Alicia Lamey	Sydney	---	---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk	Amherst	---	224 days
Benjamin Heisler	Kentville	---	---
Blair MacDonald	Yarmouth	---	---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio	Halifax	---	---
Chakshu Sharma	New Glasgow	---	---
Christopher Murphy	Yarmouth	---	181 days
Clay K Butler	Sydney	---	408 days
Colin McWilliams	Amherst	---	---
Edward Joy	Bridgewater	---	100 days
F Donald Clark	Kentville	---	97 days
Farisa Hossain	Antigonish	---	---
Irma Joan Proctor	Bridgewater	---	---
Jane Watson-Jessome	Windsor	---	78 days
Jenelle King	Yarmouth	45 days	---
John L Murdoch	Dartmouth	---	---
Jonathan Boyde Enright	Dartmouth	---	---
Kevin Johnson	Bridgewater	---	---
Kieron McGibney	Truro	---	218 days
Krista de Boer	Antigonish	---	---
Mark J Walsh	Halifax	---	---
Nabil Nader	Amherst	---	139 days
Oleg Lefel	Yarmouth	---	112 days
Rhys Kavanagh	Bridgewater	---	---
Riley Stewart	Dartmouth	---	353 days
Samuel Minor	Halifax	---	289 days
Scott Livingstone	Halifax	---	---
Stephanie Lapierre	Sydney	---	---
Todd Stoddart	Bridgewater	---	---
Warren W Shih	Dartmouth	---	519 days

Wait Times Trends

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Time Period	Consult - 50%	Consult - 90%	Surgery - 50%	Surgery - 90%
2021 Jul-Sep	46	538	95	342
2021 Oct-Dec	67	388	73	259
2022 Jan-Mar	61	385	99	254
2022 Apr-Jun	65	593	129	381
2022 Jul-Sep	54	160	116	443
2022 Oct-Dec	49	513	168	435
2023 Jan-Mar	55	376	112	363
2023 Apr-Jun	104	359	94	414
2023 Jul-Sep	84	384	102	274

Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.

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Hernia Repair - Incisional

Service/Procedure Summary

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Wait Times Trends

Hernia Repair - Incisional

Service/Procedure Summary

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