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. A hernia occurs when a piece of an organ sticks through the wall that should normally contain it.
Wait times
50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- | --- |
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital | --- | --- |
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- |
221 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
26 days
|
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90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre | --- | --- |
Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital | --- | --- |
Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) | --- | --- |
Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital | --- |
324 days
|
Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre | --- | --- |
Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
91 days
|
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Wait Times by Surgeon
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- | --- |
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- | --- |
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville | --- | --- |
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax | --- | --- |
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- | --- |
Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- | --- |
Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville | --- | --- |
Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax | --- | --- |
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.