Illness	Number of cases
Glaucoma (H40.1)	232
Senile cataract (H25.1)	144
Retinal detachments and breaks (H33.0)	112
Other disorders of cornea (H18.5)	109
Keratitis (H16.0)	68
Glaucoma (H40.5)	51
Other disorders of optic 2nd nerve and visual pathways (H47.0)	37
Failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissues (T86.83)	37
Other affections of the retina - Degeneration of the macula and posterior pole - Other degeneration of the macula and posterior pole (H35.38)	36
Retinal detachments and breaks (H33.4)	29

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	996
Surgical removal of the lens of the eye without the lens capsule (5-144.5a)	334
Surgical removal of the vitreous of the eye with another access, or other operations on the vitreous (5-159.4)	232
Transplantation of an artificial graft to replace the cornea of the eye (5-125.01)	146
(9-984.7)	146
Surgical destruction of diseased tissue in the retina or choroid of the eye (5-155.4)	145
(9-984.8)	132
(5-158.5)	119
Surgical removal and subsequent replacement of the vitreous of the eye with access via the ciliary body (5-158.13)	96
Reduction of the intraocular pressure by improving aqueous humour circulation (5-133.0)	94

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
No participation

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Chronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung (COPD)

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ02
CQ03
CQ25
CQ27

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

Number	Group
216	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*
29	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
28	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Peter L. Reichertz Institut für Medizinische Informatik (PLRI) Institut für Industriebau und konstruktives Entwerfen (IIKE)
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
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Medizinischen Hochschule Hannover und dem Friederikenstift Hannover.
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	Der duale Studiengang "Angewandte Pflegewissenschaft im Praxisverbund" wird angeboten
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)