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Klinik am Birkenwald GmbH

Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde A

Information and services of the department

Number of cases

Number of inpatient cases: 236

Staffing

Doctors m/f (including affiliated doctors): 4,00

Nursing staff: 1,33

Specialist expertise and further training

Medical expertiseSpecialist training and additional training
Nursing expertiseFurther education / academic degrees and additional qualifications

Medical service offering with case numbers

Top 10 illnesses

Illness	Number of cases
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	101
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	33
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	26
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Other chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.8)	18
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.3)	15
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic maxillary sinusitis (J32.0)	9
Diseases of vocal cords and larynx not elsewhere classified - Polyp of vocal cord and larynx (J38.1)	8
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates (J34.3)	5
Malignant neoplasm of larynx - Malignant neoplasm of glottis (C32.0)	not specified
Benign neoplasm of other and unspecified sites - Benign neoplasm of lymph nodes (D36.0)	not specified

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.3)	165
Surgical removal or reconstruction of the nasal septum (5-214.6)	127
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.1)	126
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids (5-282.0)	33
Operation on several paranasal sinuses (5-224.63)	24
Surgical removal of the (enlarged) adenoids (without removal of the tonsils) (5-285.0)	20
Surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids (5-282.x)	18
Surgical incision into the eardrum (tympanic membrane) (5-200.5)	17
Operation on the maxillary sinuses (5-221.6)	14
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the larynx (5-300.2)	11

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2690

Type of specialist department

Inpatient 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

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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
54	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*
46	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
46	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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Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Krankenhaus Rummelsberg absolvieren Auszubildende die praktische Ausbildung in unserer Klinik.
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Klinikum Fürth absolvieren Auszubildende einen Teil ihrer praktischen Ausbildung in unserer Klinik.
HB19	Nursing professionals	In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Bayerischen Roten Kreuz und der Döpfer Schule absolvieren Auszubildende einen Teil ihrer praktischen Ausbildung in unserer Klinik.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Klinikum Fürth absolvieren Auszubildende einen Teil ihrer praktischen Ausbildung in unserer Klinik.
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Bayerischen Roten Kreuz absolvieren Auszubildende einen Teil ihrer praktischen Ausbildung in unserer Klinik.