Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Inguinal Femoral

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.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 65days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 103days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 26
days
52
days
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital 21
days
65
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 43
days
68
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 115
days
46
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 20
days
225
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 138
days
137
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 85
days
204
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 182
days
121
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 238
days
126
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 296
days
126
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 481
days
148
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 141
days

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 72
days
92
days
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital 70
days
122
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 104
days
135
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 75
days
328
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 200
days
208
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 503
days
244
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 647
days
107
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 601
days
219
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 609
days
263
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 561
days
320
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 335
days
783
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre --- ---
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 260
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 27
days
45
days
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth 22
days
52
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 51
days
65
days
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow 76
days
43
days
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater 32
days
90
days
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish 21
days
133
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 22
days
148
days
Eileen Roach Sydney 79
days
156
days
Ahmed Jad Truro 138
days
137
days
Richard Spence Halifax 111
days
227
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 238
days
122
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 401
days
95
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 433
days
111
days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst --- ---
Clay K Butler Sydney --- ---
Colin McWilliams Amherst --- ---
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 197
days
---
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville --- 146
days
Samuel Minor Halifax --- ---
Stephanie Hiebert Halifax --- ---
Victoria Smith Bridgewater --- 70
days

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth 72
days
82
days
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 89
days
92
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 68
days
137
days
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater 196
days
125
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 44
days
316
days
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish 70
days
325
days
Ahmed Jad Truro 200
days
208
days
Eileen Roach Sydney 335
days
260
days
Richard Spence Halifax 343
days
301
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 462
days
217
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 490
days
213
days
Chakshu Sahi New Glasgow 647
days
95
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 609
days
300
days
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst --- ---
Clay K Butler Sydney --- ---
Colin McWilliams Amherst --- ---
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 453
days
---
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville --- 375
days
Samuel Minor Halifax --- ---
Stephanie Hiebert Halifax --- ---
Victoria Smith Bridgewater --- 99
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.