Service/Procedure Summary
Repair of a hernia in the groin area 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.
Wait Times
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
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Inverness |
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
10 days |
129 days |
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
45 days |
147 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
104 days |
120 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
97 days |
133 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
37 days |
328 days |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
303 days |
309 days |
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
530 days |
163 days |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
501 days |
266 days |
Windsor |
Hants Community Hospital |
531 days |
238 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
502 days |
323 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
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Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
90 days |
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50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Yarmouth |
Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
29 days |
23 days |
Inverness |
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital |
8 days |
68 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
24 days |
67 days |
Antigonish |
St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
12 days |
88 days |
Amherst |
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
41 days |
81 days |
Halifax |
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
92 days |
90 days |
Dartmouth |
Dartmouth General Hospital |
154 days |
58 days |
New Glasgow |
Aberdeen Hospital |
79 days |
152 days |
Kentville |
Valley Regional Hospital |
120 days |
185 days |
Windsor |
Hants Community Hospital |
361 days |
171 days |
Glace Bay |
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
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Truro |
Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
30 days |
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Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Yarmouth |
45 days |
56 days |
|
Antigonish |
27 days |
107 days |
|
Bridgewater |
39 days |
104 days |
|
Bridgewater |
108 days |
133 days |
|
Halifax |
133 days |
133 days |
|
Antigonish |
48 days |
328 days |
|
Dartmouth |
298 days |
163 days |
|
New Glasgow |
227 days |
274 days |
|
Halifax |
546 days |
265 days |
|
Kentville |
568 days |
261 days |
|
Truro |
90 days |
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|
Amherst |
105 days |
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Sydney |
--- |
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|
Amherst |
--- |
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New Glasgow |
--- |
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Kentville |
--- |
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Yarmouth |
--- |
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|
Amherst |
70 days |
--- |
|
Kentville |
--- |
323 days |
|
Dartmouth |
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50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Bridgewater |
15 days |
20 days |
|
Yarmouth |
29 days |
21 days |
|
Antigonish |
14 days |
60 days |
|
Halifax |
35 days |
79 days |
|
Antigonish |
10 days |
111 days |
|
Bridgewater |
61 days |
79 days |
|
New Glasgow |
78 days |
127 days |
|
Dartmouth |
160 days |
62 days |
|
Kentville |
326 days |
205 days |
|
Halifax |
391 days |
162 days |
|
Truro |
30 days |
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|
Amherst |
40 days |
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|
Sydney |
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|
Amherst |
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New Glasgow |
--- |
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Kentville |
--- |
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Yarmouth |
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|
Amherst |
42 days |
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|
Kentville |
--- |
269 days |
|
Dartmouth |
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