Illness	Number of cases
Scabies (B86)	243
Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44.3)	240
Peripheral and cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (C84.0)	174
Systemic sclerosis (M34.8)	174
Psoriasis vulgaris (L40.0)	133
Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44.4)	76
Atopic dermatitis (L20.8)	71
Erysipelas (A46)	63
Malignant melanoma of skin (C43.5)	58
Malignant melanoma of skin (C43.7)	58

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.74)	592
Irradiation of the blood with UV light for the treatment of certain cancers - photopheresis (8-824)	524
Extensive surgical removal of diseased tissue from the skin or subcutaneous tissues (5-895.14)	403
Skin grafting from the area around the wound (5-903.54)	311
(9-984.7)	273
Removal of the superficial layers of the skin (5-913.b4)	247
Use of natural or artificial light for therapeutic purposes - light therapy (8-560.4)	220
Skin grafting from the area around the wound (5-903.5a)	176
Surgical removal or destruction of diseased tissue in the nose (5-212.1)	175
Use of natural or artificial light for therapeutic purposes - light therapy (8-560.3)	156

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 3400

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

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
55	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*
47	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
47	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	Universität Witten/Herdecke
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulaturen und PJ werden angeboten (offizielles PJ Haus der Uni Witten/Herdecke) Praktisches Jahr im Modellstudiengang Medizin \| Uni Witten/Herdecke (uni-wh.de)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Kooperationen mit der Universität zu Köln, der Universität Essen und der Uni Witten/Herdecke
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	z.B. Dupimorph
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	ADOREG, MCC-TRIM, NIS NICO, CemiSkin
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	TECAIN-Studie
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Pommer A, Hasenberg T, Zirngibl H (Hrsg.) Klinikleitfaden Allgemeinchirurgie Viszeralchirurgie 7. Auflage Elsevier Veröffentlichung 21.02.2022
Doctoral supervision	Betreuung erfolgt über Hr. Prof. Dr. Kreuter und Hr. Prof. Dr. Hasenberg

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegeassistenz
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)