Illness	Number of cases
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.0)	107
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis (K21.0)	98
Other diseases of digestive system - Gastrointestinal hemorrhage unspecified (K92.2)	95
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.1)	89
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.5)	74
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.4)	47
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.6)	46
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.7)	45
Iron deficiency anaemia - Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss chronic (D50.0)	40
Alcoholic liver disease (K70.3)	37

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	1.341
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.9)	1.124
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	528
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	437
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.1)	285
(9-984.7)	217
(9-984.8)	170
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus (3-055.0)	136
Examination of the biliary tract by X-ray examination with contrast medium during endoscopy of the duodenum (1-640)	117
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the lower digestive tract by endoscopy (1-444.6)	114

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0700

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
75	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
69	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
66	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. A. Sagir, Univ. Düsseldorf / Prof. Dr. D. Simon, Univ. Düsseldorf / Prof. Dr. S. Schimmack, Univ. Heidelberg / Dr. T. Sellmann, Univ. Witten Herdecke / Dr. H. Krentel, Univ. Oldenburg
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	PJ-Beauftragter: Prof. Dr. A. Sagir, 10 - 15 Studenten pro Jahr
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	siehe zertifizierte Zentren
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Dr. T. Sellmann, Herausgeber des Special issue „Kardiopulmonale Reanimation“ des Journal of Clinical Medicine, MDPI Verlag, Schweiz. Dr. H. Krentel, Guest Editor bei Journal of Clinical Medicine
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Prof. Dr. med. S. Schimmack

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)