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? 62days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 57days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 65
days
119
days

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 118
days
358
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 81
days
50
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 51
days
89
days
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax 55
days
94
days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao Halifax 50
days
105
days

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 125
days
134
days
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 81
days
185
days
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax 98
days
305
days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao Halifax 97
days
324
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.