Service/Procedure Summary
Repair of a hernia in the abdomen usually in the middle of the abdominal wall. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
50 days
|
31 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
33 days
|
57 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
82 days
|
61 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
48 days
|
101 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
103 days
|
91 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
78 days
|
147 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
140 days
|
98 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
173 days
|
94 days
|
| Antigonish | Antigonish Memorial Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- |
45 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
86 days
|
66 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
172 days
|
132 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
143 days
|
250 days
|
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre |
59 days
|
344 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
285 days
|
176 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
304 days
|
185 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
404 days
|
223 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
607 days
|
253 days
|
| Antigonish | Antigonish Memorial Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- |
77 days
|
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
68 days
|
57 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
97 days
|
82 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
472 days
|
62 days
|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- | --- |
| David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- |
155 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
109 days
|
--- |
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro | --- | --- |
| Mooyad Ahmed | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
263 days
|
--- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
21 days
|
--- |
| Victoria Smith | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Booth | Truro |
121 days
|
92 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
210 days
|
74 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney |
1318 days
|
159 days
|
| Allison Keeping | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| C Marius Hoogerboord | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Colin McWilliams | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- | --- |
| David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- |
253 days
|
| Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Jonathan Boyde Enright | Dartmouth |
308 days
|
--- |
| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro | --- | --- |
| Mooyad Ahmed | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
304 days
|
--- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
65 days
|
--- |
| Victoria Smith | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| Warren W Shih | Dartmouth | --- | --- |
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.