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Nissen Fundoplication - Laparoscopic

Service/Procedure Summary

Surgery using a small camera called a laparoscope to treat acid reflux disease.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
467 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
413 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
462 days
413 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
41 days
77 days
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
February 1 2022 - January 31 2023
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
March 2023

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Alexander Ednie
Halifax
45 days
100 days
Daniel Gerard French
Halifax
71 days
102 days
James C Ellsmere
Halifax
197 days
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Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar
Halifax
344 days
227 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
596 days
335 days
Alison Wallace
Halifax
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301 days
Madelaine M Plourde
Halifax
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Timesort descending Surgery Wait Time
Alexander Ednie
Halifax
19 days
62 days
Daniel Gerard French
Halifax
22 days
37 days
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar
Halifax
41 days
30 days
James C Ellsmere
Halifax
41 days
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C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
202 days
240 days
Alison Wallace
Halifax
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38 days
Madelaine M Plourde
Halifax
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
February 1 2022 - January 31 2023
Next Update: 
March 2023
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.

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