Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic Umbilical

Service/Procedure Summary

Repair of a hernia in the abdomen using a special small camera called a laparoscope that is inserted into the body through a small incision called a port. More common in small children. 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? 235days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 97days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 239
days
103
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 371
days
248
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 459
days
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Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 36
days
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90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 439
days
294
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 644
days
132
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 485
days
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Kentville Valley Regional Hospital --- ---
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital --- ---
Windsor Hants Community Hospital --- ---
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 59
days
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Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 492
days
122
days
Ahmed Jad Truro --- 248
days
F Donald Clark Kentville --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth 36
days
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Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Rhys Kavanagh Dartmouth --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- ---

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 619
days
188
days
Ahmed Jad Truro --- 294
days
F Donald Clark Kentville --- ---
Jenelle King Yarmouth 59
days
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Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth --- ---
Rhys Kavanagh Dartmouth --- ---
Riley Stewart Dartmouth --- ---

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.