Illness	Number of cases
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	236
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	229
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	133
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates (J34.3)	124
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.3)	116
Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - Acquired deformity of nose (M95.0)	95
Peritonsillar abscess (J36)	67
Disorders of vestibular function (H81.2)	66
Benign neoplasm of major salivary glands - Benign neoplasm of parotid gland (D11.0)	62
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils (J35.1)	56

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	1.323
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.4)	570
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	524
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.3)	478
Treatment of a nose bleed by packing with absorbent material (tamponade) (8-500)	453
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	373
Examination of the nose by endoscopy (1-612)	370
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy (5-281.0)	308
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum (5-214.0)	265
Treatment of physically or functionally induced disorders of speech, language, the voice or swallowing (9-320)	254

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

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Asthma bronchiale

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

No.	Explanation
CQ07
CQ01
CQ25

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

Number	Group
160	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*
32	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
32	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. Silomon:Universitätsklinikum Homburg/Saar Prof. Dr. Wöhrle: Universität Heidelberg, Fakultät für Medizin Mannheim PD Dr. Herber, Prof. Dr. Wöhrle, PD Dr. Post, PD Dr. Yu, PD Dr. Hürtgen: J. Gutenberg Universität Mainz
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Einbundung in die PA Ausbildung
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Praktisches Jahr und Famulaturen nationaler und internationaler Studierender (ERASMUS-Programm) in den verschiedenen Kliniken
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. Wöhrle: Universität Erlangen (Hirnblutungsprojekt) Dr. Holsten, Dr. Kilian: Teilnahme und Vorträge MTI Mittelrhein Univ. Koblenz PD Dr. Herber: Koop. Klinik für Diagn. und Interv. Radiologie J.G.U. Mainz PD Dr. Yu: Universität Jena und Mainz PD Dr. Hürtgen: Universität Mainz
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Mehrere Abteilungen beteiligen sich aktiv an multizentrischen Studien
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Mehrere Abteilungen beteiligen sich aktiv an multizentrischen Studien
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Mehrere Abteilungen beteiligen sich aktiv an multizentrischen Studien
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Dr. Holsten, Prof. Wöhrle, Dr. Werner, Dr. Keller, Dr. Post, Dr. Yu, Dr. Kappes, Dr. Hein, Dr. Hürtgen: Veröffentlichung wiss. Artikel und Vorträge Prof Wöhrle: Lehrbuchartikel Dr. Post: Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Sportärztezeitung
Doctoral supervision	In Zusammenarbeit mit der Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz Prof. Dr. Silomon: eigene Mitarbeiter über Uniklinik Homburg/Saar

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	Kooperation mit der Katholischen Hochschule Mainz
HB19	Nursing professionals