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.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
33 days
|
68 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
52 days
|
141 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
169 days
|
59 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
179 days
|
105 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
322 days
|
40 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
96 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- |
55 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- |
297 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
126 days
|
88 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
421 days
|
332 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
306 days
|
455 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
595 days
|
226 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
1018 days
|
158 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- |
215 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- |
84 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- |
333 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
36 days
|
50 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
52 days
|
66 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
56 days
|
63 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
15 days
|
113 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
72 days
|
59 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
63 days
|
78 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
104 days
|
61 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
119 days
|
91 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
79 days
|
134 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
51 days
|
163 days
|
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow |
116 days
|
99 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
85 days
|
170 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
109 days
|
168 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
228 days
|
59 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney |
256 days
|
42 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
20 days
|
297 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
223 days
|
119 days
|
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
308 days
|
78 days
|
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
375 days
|
54 days
|
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
286 days
|
147 days
|
| Adam Southcott | Truro | --- |
93 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
426 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
352 days
|
--- |
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
31 days
|
--- |
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
40 days
|
--- |
| Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- |
83 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor | --- |
46 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| John Booth | Truro | --- |
90 days
|
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- |
57 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
101 days
|
--- |
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
63 days
|
--- |
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- |
71 days
|
| Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
39 days
|
78 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
33 days
|
128 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
70 days
|
114 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
91 days
|
130 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
133 days
|
110 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
127 days
|
120 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
66 days
|
234 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
95 days
|
209 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
33 days
|
314 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
204 days
|
188 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
285 days
|
134 days
|
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
315 days
|
129 days
|
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow |
284 days
|
207 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
494 days
|
209 days
|
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
450 days
|
297 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney |
560 days
|
226 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
691 days
|
235 days
|
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
1018 days
|
101 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
903 days
|
353 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
1717 days
|
185 days
|
| Adam Southcott | Truro | --- |
138 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
507 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
507 days
|
--- |
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
63 days
|
--- |
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
63 days
|
--- |
| Carman Anthony Giacomantonio | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow | --- |
117 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor | --- |
144 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| John Booth | Truro | --- |
121 days
|
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater | --- |
141 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
218 days
|
--- |
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
202 days
|
--- |
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Samuel Minor | Halifax | --- |
91 days
|
| Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
Wait Times Trends
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.