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Surgery Wait Times for "Adult - Laparotomy"

Definition: Laparotomy - Surgical examination or repair of the inside of the body by making an incision through the stomach area.

Health Authorities

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Northern Health

Interior Health

Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver Island Health

Fraser Health

Provincial Health Services Authority

Procedure	Cases waiting ? as of Jan 31, 2026	Between 01-Nov-2025 and 31-Jan-2026
Procedure	Cases waiting ? as of Jan 31, 2026	50% of cases ? completed within	90% of cases ? completed within

Laparotomy	39	5.0 weeks	18.3 weeks
Fraser Health	17	5.6 weeks	14.6 weeks
Abbotsford Regional Hospital And Cancer Centre	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Izadi, Hamid	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Poon, Jason Sai Yen

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Shone, Neal Anthony

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Burnaby Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Lalani, Salim	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Chilliwack General Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Chatenay, Michael	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Langley Memorial Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Ma, Vivian	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Peace Arch Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Moodliar, Santhoshan	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Royal Columbian Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Li, Jennifer	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Warner, John Arthur

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Surrey Memorial Hospital	14	3.9 weeks	12.3 weeks
Cader, Sonia Rosanne	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Louie, Kimberley Elizabeth

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

6

N/A

N/A

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Papalia, Nicholas

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Storness-Bliss, Claudine

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Young, Pang Yuen

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Zih, Si Wai Francis

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Interior Health	5	5.6 weeks	6.4 weeks
East Kootenay Regional Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Hugo, Daniel	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Kelowna General Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Baliski, Christopher Ronald	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Jim, Brent Peter

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Kluftinger, Andreas M.

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Kooy, Joni Kristin

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

La Berge, Shelley-Ann T.

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Solano, Edward B.

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Schumacher, Paul Andrew	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Vernon Jubilee Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Foisy, Raelene Melissa	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Northern Health	Less than 5	3.7 weeks	11.7 weeks
Dawson Creek And District Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Smits, Cornelis	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

G.R. Baker Memorial Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Matthew, Benjamin Antoine Poelzer	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Ksyen Regional Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Youssef, David Samir Fahmy	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

The University Hospital Of Northern British Columbia	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Leung, Philemon Ho-Yan	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Martin, Erin Lea

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Wankling, Gilbert J.

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Provincial Health Services Authority	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
B.C. Women's Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Rosengarten, Mark I.	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Siervo Sassi, Rosaria Rita

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Stewart, Andrew Edwin Fletcher

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Wong, Jeffrey Man

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Vancouver Coastal Health	12	4.2 weeks	15.9 weeks
Qathet General Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Nwaeze, Ndidi Felix	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

St. Paul's Hospital	Less than 5	9.6 weeks	31.0 weeks
Geoffrion, Roxana	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Ghuman, Amandeep Kaur

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Karimuddin, Ahmer Azhar

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Phang, Paul Terence

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Scott, Tracy Marie

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

UBC Health Sciences Centre	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Joos, Emilie	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Vancouver General Hospital	9	3.9 weeks	12.7 weeks
Anderson, Katherine Hannah	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Bleszynski, Michael Sean

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Hamilton, Trevor Douglas

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Kim, Peter Tae Wan

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Macneill, Andrea

Less than 5

6.1 weeks

13.5 weeks

Mcfadden, Andrew William James

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Mcginnis, Justin Miles

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Meneghetti, Adam Terry

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Oldani, Graziano

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Vancouver Island Health	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital	Less than 5	N/A	N/A
Cheah, Sin Huey	Less than 5	N/A	N/A

Purzner, Roderick Henry

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Rudston-Brown, Blair C.D.

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

Less than 5

N/A

N/A

The data presented on the Surgery Wait Times website is a snapshot of a 3-month time period. The Wait for Surgery represents a component of the total waiting time for surgery, from the date the health authority receives the booking form to the date that the patient receives surgery.

Health Authorities in B.C.