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Stephanie Lapierre

Surgeon Summary

Stephanie Lapierre
, General Surgery,
provides services in the communities of Sydney
, Glace Bay
and North Sydney.
Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
122 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
77 days
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Wait Times

90%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Sydney
74 days
42 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Sydney
74 days
42 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Sydney
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Sydney
21 days
31 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Sydney
74 days
40 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Sydney
123 days
68 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Sydney
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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Sydney
74 days
42 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Sydney
183 days
113 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Sydney
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Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Sydney
183 days
131 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Sydney
148 days
65 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
Sydney
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Lymph Node Biopsy
Sydney
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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%

Procedure Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Bowel Resection
Sydney
34 days
21 days
Bowel Resection - Laparoscopic
Sydney
42 days
28 days
Bowel Resection - Open
Sydney
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Breast Cancer Surgery
Sydney
8 days
19 days
Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Sydney
34 days
21 days
Gallbladder Surgery
Sydney
58 days
27 days
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Sydney
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Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery - Laparoscopic
Sydney
42 days
24 days
Hernia Repair (Adult)
Sydney
64 days
39 days
Hernia Repair - Incisional
Sydney
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Hernia Repair - Inguinal/Femoral
Sydney
58 days
36 days
Hernia Repair - Umbilical
Sydney
75 days
43 days
Hernia Repair - Ventral
Sydney
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Lymph Node Biopsy
Sydney
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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: 
July 1 2018 - June 30 2019
Next Update: 
August 2019

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