Illness	Number of cases
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic multinodular goiter (E04.2)	116
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	84
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	70
Other nontoxic goitre - Nontoxic single thyroid nodule (E04.1)	69
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	63
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	55
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis - Second degree hemorrhoids (K64.1)	38
Haemorrhoids and perianal venous thrombosis - Third degree hemorrhoids (K64.2)	38
Ventral hernia - Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K43.2)	31
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis and gangrene without perforation (K35.31)	28

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy (1-610.1)	424
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands (5-069.40)	283
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function (5-056.0)	273
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	155
Type of material used for tissue replacement and tissue reinforcement (5-932.43)	149
Surgical removal of the thyroid gland (5-063.0)	142
Surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland (5-061.0)	114
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	112
Intestinal lavage (8-121)	111
Operation using lasers (5-985.2)	101

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500 , 3757

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
77	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*
4	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
3	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
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Wir nehmen regelmäßig aktiv an Projekten von Hochschulen und Universitäten teil, z.B. : RN4 CAST- Studie; die Radiologie übernimmt mehrfach im Jahr den Studentenunterricht für neurologische Studenten aus der Klinik Witten Herdecke und den Studentenunterricht im Rahmen des Frühlings- bzw. Sommercamps
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Praktikumstage der Uni Münster in der Geriatrie; Rotation von Weiterbildungsassistenten mit der Uniklinik für Anästhesiologie der Uni Essen in der Anästhesie; Förderung für 2 Jahre für Studierende der Humanmedizin; Radiologie durch CA Herr Dr. Kuhnt; Allgemeinchirurgie durch Hr. Dr. med. Bourry
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. P. Jaminet, CA PCH: Uni Tübingen; PD Dr. R. Kley, CA NR: Uni Bochum, Uni Witten Herdecke; Dr. Krause, CA GER: Uni Münster; PD Dr. Lakemeier, Uni Göttingen
Doctoral supervision	Prof. Dr. P. Jaminet, Chefarzt Plastische Chirurgie
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Durch Herrn Dr. Hottelet (Chefarzt Anästhesie und Intensiv) an der Uni Aachen

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Die Praxiseinsätze der Ausbildung finden unter anderem am St. Marien-Hospital Borken statt.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	In Zusammenarbeit mit dem Universitätsklinikum Münster bieten wir die 3- jährige Ausbildung zum Operationstechnischen Assistenten (OTA) an. Weitere Informationen über das Sekretariat der Pflegedirektion, Tel: 02861/ 97 1168.
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Die Praxiseinsätze der Ausbildung finden unter anderem am St. Marien-Hospital Borken statt.
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)