Illness	Number of cases
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI from 40 to below 50 (E66.86)	374
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI from 50 to below 60 (E66.87)	249
Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue not elsewhere classified - Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue (L98.7)	128
Other obesity (E66.81)	86
Dislocation sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee (S83.53)	74
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	70
Obesity - Other obesity - Obesity grade III WHO in patients 18 years and older body mass index BMI of 60 and more. (E66.88)	53
Internal derangement of knee - Chronic instability of knee unspecified knee (M23.50)	41
Other obesity (E66.80)	32
Diaphragmatic hernia - Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K44.9)	30

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	811
(5-98c.1)	806
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	595
Rarely used surgical technique for partial removal of the stomach (5-434.51)	574
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	449
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	427
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.1)	244
Examination of the oesophagus and the stomach by endoscopy (1-631.0)	181
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	148
Surgical re-fixation and suture of the capsule or ligaments of the knee joint (5-802.8)	119

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Diabetes mellitus Typ 2

Zertifiziertes Behandlungszentrum (DDG)

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
36	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
34	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
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main und Akademische Lehreinrichtung für Physiotherapie der Fachhochschule Fulda.
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Professor Dr. med. Claudius Teupe, Wolfgang-Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Prof. Dr. med. Dr. oec. troph. Jürgen Stein, Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals	in Kooperation
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	in Kooperation
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	in Kooperation