Service/Procedure Summary
Repair of a hernia in the abdomen. More common in small children. A hernia occurs when a piece of an organ sticks through the wall that should normally contain it.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
49 days
|
38 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
64 days
|
47 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
62 days
|
57 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
74 days
|
74 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
87 days
|
69 days
|
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
131 days
|
43 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
118 days
|
71 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
72 days
|
153 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
105 days
|
125 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
39 days
|
199 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
124 days
|
125 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
235 days
|
82 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
262 days
|
129 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- |
73 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
169 days
|
106 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
259 days
|
141 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
111 days
|
314 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
156 days
|
315 days
|
| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital |
204 days
|
272 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
283 days
|
219 days
|
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital |
409 days
|
114 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital |
408 days
|
225 days
|
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital |
576 days
|
141 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
394 days
|
331 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
492 days
|
251 days
|
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility |
615 days
|
174 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
1142 days
|
291 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- |
86 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
20 days
|
45 days
|
| Lior Flor | Sydney |
49 days
|
31 days
|
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
47 days
|
41 days
|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
32 days
|
60 days
|
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
53 days
|
39 days
|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
51 days
|
48 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
61 days
|
56 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
48 days
|
70 days
|
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
70 days
|
49 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
60 days
|
68 days
|
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst |
83 days
|
52 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
73 days
|
64 days
|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
11 days
|
161 days
|
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville |
131 days
|
49 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
28 days
|
152 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
47 days
|
152 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
111 days
|
98 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
58 days
|
155 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
100 days
|
127 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
108 days
|
127 days
|
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
140 days
|
98 days
|
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow |
164 days
|
81 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
183 days
|
71 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
142 days
|
117 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
19 days
|
258 days
|
| Karen Milford | Halifax |
131 days
|
162 days
|
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
231 days
|
68 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
128 days
|
179 days
|
| Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax |
82 days
|
226 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney |
392 days
|
47 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
248 days
|
243 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
570 days
|
56 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
282 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
65 days
|
--- |
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
355 days
|
--- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax |
137 days
|
--- |
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
77 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- |
131 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
119 days
|
--- |
| Mooyad Ahmed | New Glasgow |
6 days
|
--- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
259 days
|
--- |
| Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax |
82 days
|
--- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth |
77 days
|
52 days
|
| Kevin Johnson | Bridgewater |
86 days
|
43 days
|
| Lior Flor | Sydney |
85 days
|
55 days
|
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
156 days
|
59 days
|
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst |
134 days
|
107 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
110 days
|
141 days
|
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish |
65 days
|
188 days
|
| Kieron McGibney | Truro |
124 days
|
130 days
|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney |
128 days
|
128 days
|
| Peter Sytnik | Bridgewater |
185 days
|
97 days
|
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
175 days
|
111 days
|
| Maria Pilar Iskra Marco | Amherst |
199 days
|
92 days
|
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
63 days
|
250 days
|
| Farisa Hossain | Antigonish |
41 days
|
272 days
|
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth |
153 days
|
183 days
|
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater |
137 days
|
201 days
|
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro |
47 days
|
314 days
|
| Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax |
127 days
|
253 days
|
| Casey Armstrong | Kentville |
292 days
|
105 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville |
285 days
|
131 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
112 days
|
307 days
|
| Karen Milford | Halifax |
150 days
|
315 days
|
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish |
238 days
|
237 days
|
| Jane Watson-Jessome | Windsor |
408 days
|
82 days
|
| Colleen M O'Sullivan | New Glasgow |
409 days
|
114 days
|
| Paul Yaffe | Kentville |
421 days
|
219 days
|
| Alicia Lamey | Sydney |
428 days
|
301 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney |
615 days
|
116 days
|
| Ryan Patrick Kelly | Kentville |
436 days
|
329 days
|
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow |
640 days
|
148 days
|
| Stephanie Lapierre | Sydney |
748 days
|
341 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
2243 days
|
218 days
|
| Ahmed Jad | Truro | --- |
325 days
|
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst |
91 days
|
--- |
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax |
449 days
|
--- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax |
156 days
|
--- |
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
137 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- |
174 days
|
| Jenelle King | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
1298 days
|
--- |
| Mooyad Ahmed | New Glasgow |
40 days
|
--- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
344 days
|
--- |
| Stephanie Hiebert | Halifax |
255 days
|
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Wait Times Trends
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.