Service/Procedure Summary
Repair of a hernia in the groin area. A hernia occurs when a piece of an organ sticks through the wall that should normally contain it.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
32 days
|
58 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
51 days
|
45 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
49 days
|
58 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
51 days
|
58 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
43 days
|
74 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
46 days
|
79 days
|
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
72 days
|
59 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
75 days
|
72 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
37 days
|
141 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
163 days
|
63 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
188 days
|
45 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
66 days
|
205 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
291 days
|
47 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
273 days
|
66 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
141 days
|
111 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
184 days
|
113 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
191 days
|
109 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
93 days
|
208 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
106 days
|
272 days
|
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
292 days
|
133 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
277 days
|
204 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
167 days
|
318 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
316 days
|
255 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
364 days
|
224 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
547 days
|
194 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
734 days
|
128 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
694 days
|
230 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
962 days
|
154 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mooyad Ahmed | New Glasgow |
4 days
|
39 days
|
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
26 days
|
49 days
|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
38 days
|
38 days
|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
35 days
|
42 days
|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
20 days
|
58 days
|
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
50 days
|
30 days
|
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst |
34 days
|
54 days
|
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
43 days
|
50 days
|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
36 days
|
60 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
52 days
|
51 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
50 days
|
63 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
56 days
|
57 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney |
71 days
|
45 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
78 days
|
43 days
|
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
64 days
|
60 days
|
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville |
96 days
|
42 days
|
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax |
44 days
|
113 days
|
| Lior Flor | Sydney |
105 days
|
60 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
85 days
|
87 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
101 days
|
71 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
59 days
|
115 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
37 days
|
138 days
|
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
135 days
|
52 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
98 days
|
94 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
88 days
|
106 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
100 days
|
95 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
137 days
|
59 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
114 days
|
92 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
11 days
|
217 days
|
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
188 days
|
42 days
|
| Boris Gala Lopez | Halifax |
128 days
|
134 days
|
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
207 days
|
69 days
|
| Victoria Smith | Bridgewater |
203 days
|
76 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
18 days
|
264 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth |
258 days
|
67 days
|
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
188 days
|
170 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney |
244 days
|
152 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
346 days
|
194 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
373 days
|
213 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
357 days
|
283 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
674 days
|
42 days
|
| Adam Southcott | Halifax |
50 days
|
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| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
50 days
|
--- |
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Lucy K Helyer | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
98 days
|
--- |
| Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- |
49 days
|
| Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mooyad Ahmed | New Glasgow |
35 days
|
44 days
|
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
90 days
|
85 days
|
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
88 days
|
99 days
|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
128 days
|
69 days
|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
116 days
|
83 days
|
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville |
159 days
|
57 days
|
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
103 days
|
124 days
|
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst |
121 days
|
106 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
132 days
|
97 days
|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
104 days
|
130 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
127 days
|
136 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
124 days
|
141 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
142 days
|
126 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
29 days
|
239 days
|
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax |
71 days
|
200 days
|
| Lior Flor | Sydney |
192 days
|
83 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
221 days
|
65 days
|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
74 days
|
217 days
|
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
173 days
|
120 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
127 days
|
178 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
140 days
|
170 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
159 days
|
168 days
|
| Boris Gala Lopez | Halifax |
157 days
|
174 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
42 days
|
314 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
127 days
|
230 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
196 days
|
190 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
270 days
|
149 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
63 days
|
363 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney |
387 days
|
173 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth |
400 days
|
162 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
424 days
|
191 days
|
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
352 days
|
283 days
|
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
547 days
|
131 days
|
| Victoria Smith | Bridgewater |
482 days
|
216 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
488 days
|
272 days
|
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
691 days
|
129 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
514 days
|
349 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney |
740 days
|
124 days
|
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
1072 days
|
111 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
1104 days
|
373 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
1511 days
|
85 days
|
| Adam Southcott | Halifax |
295 days
|
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| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Gregory Knapp | Halifax |
349 days
|
--- |
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Lucy K Helyer | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
590 days
|
--- |
| Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- |
203 days
|
| Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax | --- | --- |
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.