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Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Ulm

Klinik IV Augenheilkunde

Oberer Eselsberg 40
89081 Ulm

Phone: 0731-1710-26401
Fax: 0731-1710-26407
Mail: gro.rhewsednub@ednukliehneguAmlUshrKwB

With emergency ambulance
Approach

Medical administration

Oberstarzt Dr. med. Sebastian Kupferschmid (Klinischer Direktor)

Information and services of the department

Number of cases

Number of inpatient cases: 1.467

Staffing

Doctors m/f (including affiliated doctors): 12,64

Nursing staff: 11,70

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
Glaucoma (H40.1)	233
Other affections of the retina - Degeneration of the macula and posterior pole - Other degeneration of the macula and posterior pole (H35.38)	152
Other cataract - Other specified cataract (H26.8)	145
Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44.1)	73
Retinal detachments and breaks (H33.0)	67
Glaucoma (H40.0)	60
Senile cataract (H25.1)	41
Retinal detachments and breaks (H33.2)	39
Other disorders of eyelid (H02.1)	35
Glaucoma (H40.5)	31

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	1.108
Operation with the smallest possible incision into the skin and minimal tissue damage (minimally invasive) (5-986.x)	872
Other operations on the sclera, of the anterior chamber, of the iris, or the ciliary body of the eye (5-139.12)	598
Other operations on the sclera, of the anterior chamber, of the iris, or the ciliary body of the eye (5-139.0)	593
Treatment by injecting a medicine into an organ or tissue, or removal of excess fluid (effusion) e.g. from the joints (8-020.0)	543
Revision operations (5-983)	442
Surgical removal of the lens of the eye without the lens capsule (5-144.5a)	386
Special imaging procedures, for example, to examine the back of the eye (retina) (3-300.0)	347
Surgical removal of the vitreous of the eye with another access, or other operations on the vitreous (5-159.4)	277
Measurement of the intraocular pressure (1-220.0)	268

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2700

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
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ28

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

Number	Group
184	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*
74	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
67	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Eigene Berufsfachschule für Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege des Bundeswehrkrankenhauses Ulm, Praktische Ausbildungsanteile
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Kooperation mit dem ulmkolleg (Schule für Physiotherapie, Massage und Podologie, 89081 Ulm) und dem Diakonisches Institut für Soziale Berufe, Schule für Physiotherapie (89160 Dornstadt)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	In Kooperation mit Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe am Universitätsklinikum Ulm (89079 Ulm)
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)	In Kooperation mit Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe am Universitätsklinikum Ulm (89079 Ulm)
HB13	Medical technical assistant for functional diagnostics (MTAF) (m/f)	In Kooperation mit Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe am Universitätsklinikum Ulm (89079 Ulm)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe am Universitätsklinikum Ulm (89079 Ulm)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	In Kooperation mit Akademie für Gesundheitsberufe am Universitätsklinikum Ulm (89079 Ulm)