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Hernia Repair - Incisional

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

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
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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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
301 days
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Kentville
Valley Regional 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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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
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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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
149 days
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Kentville
Valley Regional 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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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
March 1 - May 31 2020
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
July 2020

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin Johnson
Bridgewater
43 days
28 days
Martin Dzierzanowski
Truro
34 days
92 days
Todd Stoddart
Bridgewater
104 days
69 days
Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
100 days
88 days
John L Murdoch
Dartmouth
142 days
50 days
Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
152 days
124 days
Kieron McGibney
Truro
117 days
191 days
Philip Michael Smith
Truro
115 days
195 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
243 days
106 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
38 days
343 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan
New Glasgow
252 days
169 days
Alison Archibald
North Sydney
249 days
179 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
604 days
178 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
516 days
274 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
336 days
713 days
Alicia Lamey
North Sydney
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264 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
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Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
157 days
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Boris Gala Lopez
Halifax
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Chakshu Sharma
New Glasgow
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Clay K Butler
Sydney
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David MacFarlane
Kentville
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235 days
Dennis R Klassen
Halifax
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Edward Joy
Bridgewater
97 days
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Eric Hyun
New Glasgow
89 days
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F Donald Clark
Kentville
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Hani Redwan
Sydney
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Irma Joan Proctor
Bridgewater
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Jane Watson-Jessome
Windsor
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Jenelle King
Yarmouth
59 days
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Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
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Mark J Walsh
Halifax
37 days
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Nabil Nader
Amherst
85 days
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Paul M Johnson
Halifax
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Roderick McKenney
Truro
80 days
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Rodney W McGory
Sydney
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118 days
Stephanie Hiebert
Halifax
28 days
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Kevin Johnson
Bridgewater
15 days
27 days
Oleg Lefel
Yarmouth
23 days
27 days
Martin Dzierzanowski
Truro
16 days
50 days
Paul Yaffe
Kentville
58 days
51 days
Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
34 days
92 days
Alison Archibald
North Sydney
75 days
52 days
John L Murdoch
Dartmouth
84 days
45 days
Todd Stoddart
Bridgewater
84 days
48 days
Philip Michael Smith
Truro
68 days
119 days
Kieron McGibney
Truro
92 days
120 days
Jonathan Boyde Enright
Dartmouth
105 days
183 days
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
22 days
286 days
Colleen M O'Sullivan
New Glasgow
198 days
145 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
192 days
218 days
Ryan Patrick Kelly
Kentville
303 days
109 days
Alicia Lamey
North Sydney
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177 days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk
Amherst
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Blair MacDonald
Yarmouth
66 days
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Boris Gala Lopez
Halifax
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Chakshu Sharma
New Glasgow
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Clay K Butler
Sydney
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David MacFarlane
Kentville
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45 days
Dennis R Klassen
Halifax
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Edward Joy
Bridgewater
46 days
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Eric Hyun
New Glasgow
80 days
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F Donald Clark
Kentville
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Hani Redwan
Sydney
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Irma Joan Proctor
Bridgewater
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Jane Watson-Jessome
Windsor
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Jenelle King
Yarmouth
42 days
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Leszek J Wasilewski
Dartmouth
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Mark J Walsh
Halifax
27 days
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Nabil Nader
Amherst
27 days
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Paul M Johnson
Halifax
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Roderick McKenney
Truro
34 days
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Rodney W McGory
Sydney
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69 days
Stephanie Hiebert
Halifax
26 days
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
June 1 2019 - May 31 2020
Next Update: 
July 2020
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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