Illness	Number of cases
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	180
Haemorrhage from respiratory passages - Epistaxis (R04.0)	158
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils (J35.1)	138
Peritonsillar abscess (J36)	136
Acute tonsillitis (J03.9)	131
Fracture of skull and facial bones (S02.2)	98
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	93
Other hearing loss (H91.0)	85
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	61
Benign neoplasm of major salivary glands - Benign neoplasm of parotid gland (D11.0)	46

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the nose by endoscopy (1-612)	1.875
Examination of the pharynx by endoscopy (1-611.1)	1.798
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy (1-610.1)	1.740
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.x)	964
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) (8-506)	668
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) (8-500)	525
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.4)	295
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	257
Surgical opening or drainage, from the oral cavity, of a pus-filled abscess in the throat (5-280.0)	246
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.1)	220

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 2600

Type of specialist department

Mixed main and occupancy ward

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Diabetes mellitus Typ 1

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ27
CQ31
CQ01

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

Number	Group
108	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*
77	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
77	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
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Frauenklinik im Rahmen des Brustzentrums; Chirurgie an der EORTC-Studie; Inneren Medizin: AMAX/AMAM, CEC-4/CEL, FilgoColitis, purple, DUET-UC und DUET-CD, REASON, ABTECT-2; Merke-Studie im Rahmen des Onkologischen Zentrums, Teilnahme an 5 internationalen Phase III-Protokollen
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	UKSH: CED und Wearables
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Medizinischen Fakultät Heidelberg, Medizinisches Staatsexamen (M3)
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Mitherausgeber von "Die Anästhesie" und Autor der Fachbücher „Chest Pain Unit“ und „Kardiopulmonale Reanimation – ein Lehr- und Praxisbuch der einfachen und erweiterten Reanimationsmaßnahmen“
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Lehrbeauftragungen an: Universität Tübingen, Universität Heidelberg, Universität Aachen, Universität Bonn, Universität Witten Herdecke, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover und an der Universität Hamburg.
Doctoral supervision	durchgehende Betreuung von Famulanten/PJ-Studierenden
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)	Altenpflegehelfer
HB19	Nursing professionals