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
90% of people served within ?
315 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
399 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
235 days
350 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
622 days
552 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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399 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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218 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
33 days
69 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
256 days
181 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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128 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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140 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
13 days
60 days
Amherst
140 days
117 days
Kentville
83 days
179 days
Bridgewater
57 days
252 days
Amherst
92 days
224 days
Antigonish
42 days
468 days
Truro
171 days
357 days
Kentville
123 days
477 days
Sydney
206 days
408 days
Halifax
533 days
608 days
Halifax
765 days
484 days
Kentville
1414 days
310 days
Truro
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78 days
Sydney
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Sydney
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Sydney
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443 days
Kentville
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Yarmouth
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Halifax
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Halifax
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New Glasgow
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New Glasgow
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Halifax
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Yarmouth
49 days
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Amherst
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206 days
New Glasgow
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Kentville
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Antigonish
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Windsor
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Yarmouth
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Yarmouth
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Truro
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225 days
Dartmouth
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Dartmouth
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395 days
Bridgewater
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Antigonish
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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Dartmouth
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435 days
Sydney
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
274 days
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50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth
3 days
44 days
Kentville
36 days
59 days
Amherst
41 days
68 days
Bridgewater
49 days
69 days
Antigonish
6 days
197 days
Amherst
62 days
145 days
Sydney
130 days
184 days
Truro
109 days
206 days
Kentville
51 days
282 days
Kentville
235 days
173 days
Halifax
343 days
368 days
Halifax
636 days
208 days
Truro
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52 days
Sydney
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Sydney
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Sydney
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307 days
Kentville
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Yarmouth
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Halifax
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Halifax
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New Glasgow
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New Glasgow
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Halifax
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Yarmouth
34 days
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Amherst
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68 days
New Glasgow
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Kentville
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Antigonish
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Windsor
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Yarmouth
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Yarmouth
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Truro
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141 days
Dartmouth
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Dartmouth
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201 days
Bridgewater
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Antigonish
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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Dartmouth
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260 days
Sydney
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Halifax
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Halifax
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Bridgewater
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
239 days
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