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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
47 days
|
45 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
49 days
|
50 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
52 days
|
54 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
44 days
|
72 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
46 days
|
76 days
|
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
68 days
|
67 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
71 days
|
71 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
80 days
|
96 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
38 days
|
145 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
201 days
|
46 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
181 days
|
69 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
190 days
|
62 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
218 days
|
40 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
51 days
|
223 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
132 days
|
97 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
142 days
|
125 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
85 days
|
192 days
|
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
160 days
|
134 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
221 days
|
142 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
106 days
|
279 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
280 days
|
203 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
362 days
|
151 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
194 days
|
333 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
389 days
|
224 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
435 days
|
255 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
654 days
|
173 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
734 days
|
128 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
962 days
|
323 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
25 days
|
33 days
|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
30 days
|
40 days
|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
18 days
|
54 days
|
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
26 days
|
47 days
|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
34 days
|
54 days
|
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
49 days
|
41 days
|
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville |
55 days
|
42 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
54 days
|
45 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
54 days
|
53 days
|
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
54 days
|
59 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
49 days
|
72 days
|
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst |
70 days
|
52 days
|
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
71 days
|
64 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney |
91 days
|
44 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
105 days
|
43 days
|
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax |
42 days
|
113 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
68 days
|
87 days
|
| Adam Southcott | Truro |
99 days
|
62 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
70 days
|
97 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
74 days
|
94 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
37 days
|
134 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
107 days
|
66 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
119 days
|
61 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
87 days
|
94 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth |
90 days
|
92 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
93 days
|
96 days
|
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
143 days
|
52 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
13 days
|
183 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
38 days
|
167 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
106 days
|
100 days
|
| Boris Gala Lopez | Halifax |
107 days
|
123 days
|
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
213 days
|
43 days
|
| Victoria Smith | Bridgewater |
217 days
|
69 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
20 days
|
268 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
256 days
|
42 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney |
159 days
|
152 days
|
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
189 days
|
167 days
|
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
338 days
|
37 days
|
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
333 days
|
60 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
392 days
|
166 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
348 days
|
253 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
382 days
|
258 days
|
| Alex D Mitchell | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax |
44 days
|
--- |
| Gregory Knapp | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- |
60 days
|
| Lior Flor | Sydney | --- |
66 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
203 days
|
| Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- |
68 days
|
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
65 days
|
76 days
|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
72 days
|
83 days
|
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
83 days
|
85 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
107 days
|
86 days
|
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
83 days
|
113 days
|
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst |
121 days
|
82 days
|
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville |
156 days
|
57 days
|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
142 days
|
83 days
|
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
115 days
|
124 days
|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
58 days
|
207 days
|
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax |
69 days
|
200 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
144 days
|
126 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
41 days
|
233 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
114 days
|
179 days
|
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth |
173 days
|
129 days
|
| Boris Gala Lopez | Halifax |
157 days
|
155 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
165 days
|
149 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
154 days
|
166 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
152 days
|
169 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
180 days
|
154 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
221 days
|
119 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
113 days
|
230 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
41 days
|
314 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
175 days
|
190 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
63 days
|
335 days
|
| Riley Stewart | Dartmouth |
141 days
|
272 days
|
| Rhys Kavanagh | Dartmouth |
270 days
|
150 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney |
257 days
|
173 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth |
294 days
|
162 days
|
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
359 days
|
151 days
|
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
421 days
|
118 days
|
| Adam Southcott | Truro |
295 days
|
290 days
|
| Victoria Smith | Bridgewater |
482 days
|
139 days
|
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
361 days
|
283 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney |
656 days
|
124 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
494 days
|
308 days
|
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
707 days
|
129 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
647 days
|
191 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro |
514 days
|
360 days
|
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
1072 days
|
145 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
1013 days
|
388 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
1289 days
|
138 days
|
| Alex D Mitchell | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax |
114 days
|
--- |
| Gregory Knapp | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Leszek J Wasilewski | Dartmouth | --- |
105 days
|
| Lior Flor | Sydney | --- |
83 days
|
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- |
644 days
|
| Scott Livingstone | Halifax | --- |
203 days
|
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.