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 82
days
138
days

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax IWK Health Centre 139
days
358
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 53
days
93
days
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 82
days
63
days
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax 59
days
104
days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao Halifax 50
days
107
days

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 83
days
358
days
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 139
days
166
days
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax 98
days
305
days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao Halifax 78
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.