Service/Procedure Summary
Pediatric patients are under 16 years old. This surgery repairs a hernia in any area other than the location of an incision from a previous surgery. A hernia occurs when a piece of an organ sticks through the wall that should normally contain it. See "Hernia Repair - Incisional" for the wait times for incisional hernia repair.
Wait Times
90%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
34 days |
233 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
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50%
Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
IWK Health Centre |
9 days |
101 days |
Bridgewater |
South Shore Regional Hospital |
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Wait Times by Surgeon
90%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
57 days |
232 days |
|
Halifax |
106 days |
194 days |
|
Halifax |
96 days |
210 days |
|
Halifax |
107 days |
240 days |
50%
Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
---|---|---|---|
Halifax |
15 days |
96 days |
|
Halifax |
31 days |
106 days |
|
Halifax |
14 days |
124 days |
|
Halifax |
24 days |
124 days |