Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	53
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	31
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs (C78.0)	28
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs - Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura (C78.2)	27
Pleural effusion not elsewhere classified (J90)	25
Pyothorax without fistula (J86.9)	19
3 Pneumothorax (J93.1)	8
Benign neoplasm of middle ear and respiratory system (D14.3)	7
Pyothorax with fistula (J86.0)	7
Other pleural conditions - Hemothorax (J94.2)	7

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	303
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	109
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	77
Surgical removal of the pleura (5-344.40)	61
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions (5-333.1)	54
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid (8-144.1)	49
Other operations on the chest (5-349.6)	47
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung (5-324.71)	46
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura (5-340.b)	46
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium (3-202)	44

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1520

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
172	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*
119	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
72	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”

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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Gastroenterologie; Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; Onkologie; Radiologie; Senologie/Brustzentrum; Mund-;-Kiefer und Gesichtschirurgie; Naturheilkunde.internistische hämatologische Onkologie
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Anästhesie; Chirurgie; Thoraxchirurgie, Gastroenterologie; Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie; Onkologie; Psychiatrie; Radiologie; Senologie/Brustzentrum; Urologie;
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Anästhesie; Chirurgie; Gastroenterologie; Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie; Psychiatrie; Radiologie; Senologie/Brustzentrum; Naturheilkunde.internistische hämatologische Onkologie
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Anästhesie; Chirurgie; Thoraxchirurgie;Senologie/ Brustzentrum;Gastroenterologie;Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie; internistisch hämatologische Onkologie; Psychiatrie; Radiologie; Urologie;Naturheilkunde
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Anästhesie; Gastroenterologie; Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; Senologie/Brustzentrum; Mund-;Kiefer und Gesichtschirurgie; Urologie;Naturheilkunde
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Anästhesie; Senologie/Brustzentrum; Chirurgie; Thoraxchirurgie; Gastroenterologie; Geriatrie; Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; Naturheilkunde; internistische hämatologische Onkologie; Psychiatrie; Radiologie;Mund-;Kiefer und Gesichtschirurgie
Doctoral supervision	Anästhesie; Chirurgie; Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; internistisch hämatologische Onkologie; Psychiatrie; Radiologie; Senologie/Brustzentrum; Mund-;Kiefer-und Gesichtschirurgie; Urologie; Naturheilkunde
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Gastroenterologie; Geriatrie; Gynäkologie & Gynäkologische Onkologie; Naturheilkunde; Onkologie; ; Radiologie; Senologie/Brustzentrum;Naturheilkunde; internistische hämatlologische Onkologie

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Weitere Ausbildungen zu den Bereichen Medizinische/r Fachangestellte/r und Zahnmedizinische/r Fachangestellte/r werden in unserer Einrichtung angeboten.
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Praktische Studienphase der schulischern Ausbildung zum Ergotherapeuten/ In erfolgt in den evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Praktische Studienphase der schulischern Ausbildung zum Physiotherpeuten / In erfolgt in den evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte
HB19	Nursing professionals	Die KEM Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte bilden im eigenen Zentrum mit 163 Ausbildungsplätzen, im Rahmen der generalisierten Pflegeausbildung, Pflegefachfrauen/ -fachmänner aus. Seit 2018 sind wir „Akademische Lehreinrichtung für Pflege“.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Neue Berufsbezeichnung: Pflegefachassistenz