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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
43 days
|
64 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
41 days
|
76 days
|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
53 days
|
77 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
40 days
|
90 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
273 days
|
70 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
372 days
|
371 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
58 days
|
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| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
151 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- |
76 days
|
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | South Shore Regional Hospital |
72 days
|
109 days
|
| Kentville | Valley Regional Hospital |
67 days
|
159 days
|
| Truro | Colchester East Hants Health Centre |
78 days
|
247 days
|
| Dartmouth | Dartmouth General Hospital |
327 days
|
181 days
|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
686 days
|
364 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital |
505 days
|
906 days
|
| Amherst | Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre |
103 days
|
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| Antigonish | St. Martha's Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
| Glace Bay | Glace Bay Healthcare Facility | --- | --- |
| Halifax | IWK Health Centre | --- |
400 days
|
| Inverness | Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital | --- | --- |
| New Glasgow | Aberdeen Hospital | --- | --- |
| Windsor | Hants Community Hospital | --- | --- |
| Yarmouth | Yarmouth Regional Hospital | --- |
115 days
|
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
43 days
|
99 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
273 days
|
70 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
37 days
|
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| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
225 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater | --- |
105 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- | --- |
| F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- |
180 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
42 days
|
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| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Lucy K Helyer | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro | --- | --- |
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
40 days
|
--- |
| Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
46 days
|
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90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Minor | Halifax |
54 days
|
283 days
|
| John L Murdoch | Dartmouth |
327 days
|
181 days
|
| Alison Archibald | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Andrea Marie Faryniuk | Amherst | --- | --- |
| Benjamin Heisler | Kentville |
58 days
|
--- |
| Blair MacDonald | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| Chakshu Sahi | New Glasgow | --- | --- |
| Christopher Blackmore | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Christopher Murphy | Yarmouth | --- | --- |
| Clay K Butler | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Dafydd Alexander Davies | Halifax | --- |
365 days
|
| David MacFarlane | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Edward Joy | Bridgewater | --- |
109 days
|
| Eileen Roach | Sydney | --- | --- |
| F Donald Clark | Kentville | --- | --- |
| Heather Poushay | Sydney | --- | --- |
| Jessica Louise Mills | Halifax | --- |
235 days
|
| John Booth | Truro |
59 days
|
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| Karen Milford | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Krista de Boer | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Lucy K Helyer | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Lukas Wasserman | Antigonish | --- | --- |
| Martin Dzierzanowski | Truro | --- | --- |
| Nabil Nader | Amherst |
61 days
|
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| Rhys Kavanagh | Bridgewater | --- | --- |
| Richard Spence | Halifax | --- | --- |
| Todd Stoddart | Bridgewater |
62 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.