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.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 80days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 82days

Wait times

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 122
days
35
days
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 21
days
49
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 49
days
55
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 58
days
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 62
days
68
days
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital --- 78
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 170
days
87
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 65
days
90
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 170
days
92
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 35
days
101
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 86
days
118
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 190
days
127
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 227
days
190
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 13
days
246
days

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre 126
days
98
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- 106
days
Yarmouth Yarmouth Regional Hospital 61
days
135
days
Windsor Hants Community Hospital 446
days
136
days
Bridgewater South Shore Regional Hospital 124
days
185
days
Inverness Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital --- 186
days
Truro Colchester East Hants Health Centre 188
days
240
days
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 482
days
252
days
Halifax IWK Health Centre 152
days
295
days
New Glasgow Aberdeen Hospital 486
days
302
days
Antigonish St. Martha's Regional Hospital 115
days
391
days
Dartmouth Dartmouth General Hospital 399
days
398
days
Kentville Valley Regional Hospital 428
days
406
days
Sydney Cape Breton Regional Hospital 493
days
492
days

Wait Times by Surgeon

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Nabil Nader Amherst --- ---
Alicia Lamey Sydney 273
days
---
Ahmed Jad Truro --- ---
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- ---
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax --- ---
Stephanie Lapierre Sydney --- ---
Krista de Boer Antigonish --- ---
Brian Nocon New Glasgow --- ---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax --- ---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst 37
days
---
Heather Poushay Sydney --- ---
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 53
days
---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir Truro --- ---
Irma Joan Proctor Bridgewater 34
days
21
days
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater 23
days
27
days
Jane Watson-Jessome Windsor 112
days
30
days
Alison Archibald Sydney 148
days
39
days
Benjamin Heisler Kentville 87
days
39
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 48
days
39
days
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 114
days
40
days
Martin Dzierzanowski Truro 19
days
42
days
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 13
days
44
days
Boris Gala Lopez Halifax 15
days
45
days
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 153
days
49
days
David MacFarlane Kentville 34
days
50
days
Leszek J Wasilewski Dartmouth --- 54
days
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 95
days
54
days
Colin McWilliams Amherst 36
days
56
days
Samuel Minor Halifax 434
days
58
days
F Donald Clark Kentville 47
days
62
days
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth 33
days
63
days
Scott Livingstone Halifax 52
days
66
days
Jenelle King Yarmouth 16
days
71
days
Chakshu Sharma New Glasgow 110
days
76
days
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater 57
days
83
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 299
days
87
days
Kieron McGibney Truro 138
days
93
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow 359
days
94
days
Richard Spence Halifax 78
days
105
days
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 173
days
130
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 407
days
137
days
John L Murdoch Dartmouth 161
days
140
days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao Halifax --- 163
days
John Booth Truro 34
days
180
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 12
days
198
days
Clay K Butler Sydney --- 250
days
Warren W Shih Dartmouth 269
days
251
days
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish 12
days
279
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 244
days
320
days

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Brian Nocon New Glasgow --- ---
Blair MacDonald Yarmouth --- ---
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir Truro --- ---
Alicia Lamey Sydney 342
days
---
Stephanie Lapierre Sydney --- ---
Jessica Louise Mills Halifax --- ---
Ahmed Jad Truro --- ---
Nabil Nader Amherst --- ---
Krista de Boer Antigonish --- ---
Carman Anthony Giacomantonio Halifax --- ---
Andrea Marie Faryniuk Amherst 73
days
---
Christopher Blackmore Halifax 104
days
---
Heather Poushay Sydney --- ---
Kevin Johnson Bridgewater 39
days
55
days
Benjamin Heisler Kentville 118
days
67
days
Boris Gala Lopez Halifax 41
days
73
days
Colin McWilliams Amherst 69
days
78
days
Martin Dzierzanowski Truro 29
days
89
days
Jane Watson-Jessome Windsor 135
days
92
days
Leszek J Wasilewski Dartmouth --- 102
days
Riley Stewart Dartmouth 193
days
109
days
Jenelle King Yarmouth 24
days
112
days
Dafydd Alexander Davies Halifax 181
days
113
days
Edward Joy Bridgewater 100
days
114
days
Richard Spence Halifax 110
days
123
days
Oleg Lefel Yarmouth 48
days
154
days
Scott Livingstone Halifax 97
days
156
days
Todd Stoddart Bridgewater 309
days
164
days
F Donald Clark Kentville 98
days
177
days
Rhys Kavanagh Bridgewater 111
days
185
days
Jonathan Boyde Enright Dartmouth 433
days
185
days
David MacFarlane Kentville 65
days
193
days
Irma Joan Proctor Bridgewater 85
days
197
days
Christopher Murphy Yarmouth 57
days
203
days
Rodrigo Luiz Romao Halifax --- 216
days
John Booth Truro 213
days
232
days
Kieron McGibney Truro 202
days
240
days
C Marius Hoogerboord Halifax 520
days
271
days
Samuel Minor Halifax 686
days
297
days
Colleen M O'Sullivan New Glasgow 519
days
302
days
Chakshu Sharma New Glasgow 463
days
330
days
Lukas Wasserman Antigonish 47
days
391
days
Clay K Butler Sydney --- 422
days
Farisa Hossain Antigonish 19
days
429
days
Ryan Patrick Kelly Kentville 856
days
478
days
John L Murdoch Dartmouth 202
days
489
days
Alison Archibald Sydney 356
days
492
days
Paul Yaffe Kentville 391
days
499
days
Warren W Shih Dartmouth 292
days
758
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.