Illness	Number of cases
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.6)	123
Other disorders of urinary system - Urinary tract infection site not specified (N39.0)	82
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis (K21.0)	61
Iron deficiency anaemia - Other iron deficiency anemias (D50.8)	48
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	40
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.9)	35
Benign neoplasm of colon rectum anus and anal canal - Benign neoplasm of ascending colon (D12.2)	33
Benign neoplasm of colon rectum anus and anal canal - Benign neoplasm of transverse colon (D12.3)	33
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.19)	33
Other disorders of fluid electrolyte and acid-base balance - Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia (E87.1)	31

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	1.717
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.9)	1.044
Ultrasound of the stomach with access through the oesophagus (3-053)	764
Ultrasound of the duodenum with access through the oesophagus (3-054)	758
Ultrasound of the oesophagus with access through the mouth (3-051)	756
Ultrasound the pancreas with access through the oesophagus (3-056)	754
Ultrasound of the tissue behind the abdominal cavity with access through the oesophagus (3-05a)	751
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus (3-055.0)	750
Ultrasound of the biliary tract with access through the oesophagus (3-055.1)	750
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.2)	429

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0100

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.	Explanation
CQ01

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

Number	Group
58	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*
36	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
36	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Lehrtätigkeit an Universität Witten/Herdecke
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität Düsseldorf
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Nocturnal blood pressure and nocturnal blood pressure fluctuations: the effect of short-term CPAP therapy and their association with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea. J Clin Sleep Med . 2022 Feb 1;18(2):361-371.Effect of CPAP therapy on nocturnal blood pressure fluctuations, nocturnal blood p
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Chirurgische Lehrbuch-2018 Thieme Verlag Chirurgie und Bildgebung. Vortragstätigkeiten.
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	und CTA
HB16	Dietician (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.