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.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 61days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 44days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 63
days
59
days

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 154
days
157
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 63
days
51
days
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax 74
days
49
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 76
days
49
days
Karen Milford Halifax 74
days
110
days

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax 113
days
136
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 138
days
190
days
Karen Milford Halifax 112
days
226
days
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 136
days
204
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.