Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Incisional

Service/Procedure Summary

Repair of a hernia using a special small camera called a laparoscope that is inserted into the body through a small incision called a port. A hernia occurs when a piece of an organ sticks through the wall that should normally contain it. Incisional hernias occur at the site of a previous surgery.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 74days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 108days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 28
days
69
days
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 27
days
104
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 126
days
271
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 460
days
105
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- ---
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 148
days
---
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- ---

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 67
days
181
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 49
days
281
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 195
days
418
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 950
days
612
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital --- ---
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 202
days
---
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 608
days
143
days
Ahmed Jad Truro --- ---
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow --- ---
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth --- ---
F Donald Clark Kentville --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- ---
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Mark J Walsh Halifax --- 244
days
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth --- 85
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- 260
days

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 950
days
675
days
Ahmed Jad Truro --- ---
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow --- ---
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth --- ---
F Donald Clark Kentville --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- ---
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Mark J Walsh Halifax --- 281
days
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth --- 112
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- 306
days

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.