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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
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital --- 43
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 59
days
 		198
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 37
days
 		109
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- 257
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 35
days
 		94
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
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
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 64
days
 		496
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital --- 64
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 1127
days
 		414
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre --- ---
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 533
days
 		516
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital --- 399
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 136
days
 		225
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital --- ---
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
Jenelle King Yarmouth 14
days
 		---
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 21
days
 		---
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- ---
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth --- 107
days
Chakshu Sharma New Glasgow --- ---
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 62
days
 		194
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 91
days
 		230
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- ---
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater --- ---
Edward Joy Bridgewater --- ---
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater --- ---
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
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
Jenelle King Yarmouth 45
days
 		---
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 64
days
 		---
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- ---
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth --- 181
days
Chakshu Sharma New Glasgow --- ---
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 1127
days
 		331
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 204
days
 		512
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax --- ---
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- ---
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater --- ---
Edward Joy Bridgewater --- ---
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater --- ---
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater --- ---
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish --- ---
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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