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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? 37days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 113days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 33
days
 		76
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 35
days
 		94
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 37
days
 		109
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 59
days
 		198
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- 257
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital --- 43
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre --- ---
Data Source: Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS) Data Period: August 1 2022 - July 31 2023 Next Update: September 2023

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 136
days
 		225
days
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 64
days
 		496
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 533
days
 		516
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 1127
days
 		414
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- 399
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital --- 64
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre --- ---
Data Source: Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS) Data Period: August 1 2022 - July 31 2023 Next Update: September 2023

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 62
days
 		194
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 91
days
 		230
days
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- ---
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Chakshu Sharma New Glasgow --- ---
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth --- 107
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth 14
days
 		---
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 21
days
 		---
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- ---
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater --- ---
Data Source: Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS) Data Period: August 1 2022 - July 31 2023 Next Update: September 2023

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Paul Yaffe Kentville 204
days
 		512
days
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 1127
days
 		331
days
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- ---
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Chakshu Sharma New Glasgow --- ---
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth --- 181
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth 45
days
 		---
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 64
days
 		---
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- ---
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater --- ---
Data Source: Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS) Data Period: August 1 2022 - July 31 2023 Next Update: September 2023

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.

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