Illness	Number of cases
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	1.230
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	320
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	235
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates (J34.3)	102
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis (J32.2)	79
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses (J34.8)	79
Suppurative and unspecified otitis media (H66.1)	78
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic maxillary sinusitis (J32.0)	65
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.3)	54
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils (J35.1)	52

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum (5-214.6)	1.410
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.4)	1.263
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.1)	1.245
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.00)	883
Revision operations (5-983)	542
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	320
Other operations on the outer ear (5-189.0)	271
Surgical removal of the palatine tonsils (without removal of the adenoids) - tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy (5-281.5)	267
Operation on several paranasal sinuses (5-224.63)	261
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) (5-285.0)	257

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2600

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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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
78	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*
59	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
59	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. med. T. Patzer; Lehrbeauftr. UKD Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. O. Spelten: Lehrbeauft. UKK Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. H. Baecker; Lehrbeauftr. RUB Prof. Dr. med. J. Geßmann, Prof. Lehrbeauftr. RUB Prof. Dr. med. D. Seybold, Lehrbeauftr. RUB Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. W. Nebelung, Lehrbeauftr. RUB
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Herr Ammar Ghouzi Leiter der Zentralen Notaufnahme Lehrbeauftragter an der Fliedler Fachhochschule Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Alle Fachabteilungen in unserem Haus bieten entsprechende Stellen (Famulatur/Praktisches Jahr) an.
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision	Prof. Dr. med. Thilo Patzer Chefarzt für Schulter, Ellenbogen, Knie und Sportmedizin Regelmäßige Disputationsprüfungen an der HHU-Düsseldorf Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Oliver Spelten Ärztlicher Direktor, Chefarzt für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin Regelmäßige Disputationsprüfungen an der UKK Köln

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der Kaiserswerther Diakonie Düsseldorf.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der Kaiserswerther Diakonie Düsseldorf.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der Kaiserswerther Diakonie Düsseldorf.