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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 ?
630 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
387 days
Instructions - Instructional text.

Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
630 days
399 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's 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 Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
59 days
138 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's 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: 
March 1 2020 - February 28 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
April 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar
Halifax
64 days
279 days
Alison Wallace
Halifax
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279 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
862 days
525 days
Daniel Gerard French
Halifax
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Madelaine M Plourde
Halifax
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Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
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James C Ellsmere
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 Time Surgery Wait Timesort descending
Aneil Arvind Mujoomdar
Halifax
42 days
10 days
Alison Wallace
Halifax
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197 days
C Marius Hoogerboord
Halifax
489 days
319 days
Daniel Gerard French
Halifax
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Madelaine M Plourde
Halifax
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Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
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Riley Stewart
Dartmouth
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James C Ellsmere
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: 
March 1 2020 - February 28 2021
Next Update: 
April 2021
Disclaimer: Hospitals 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. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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