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Bergmannsheil und Kinderklinik Buer GmbH

Klinik für Plastische und Ästhetische Chirurgie/Handchirurgie

Schernerweg 4
45894 Gelsenkirchen

Phone: 0209-5902-270
Fax: 0209-5902-279
Mail: ed.reub-liehsnnamgreb@eigrurihcdnah-tsalp

With emergency ambulance
Approach

Medical administration

Prof. Dr. med. Mehmet Altintas (Chefarzt)

Information and services of the department

Number of cases

Number of inpatient cases: 1.363

Staffing

Doctors m/f (including affiliated doctors): 10,73

Nursing staff: 13,39

Specialist expertise and further training

Medical expertiseSpecialist training and additional training
Nursing expertiseFurther education / academic degrees and additional qualifications

Medical service offering with case numbers

Top 10 illnesses

Illness	Number of cases
Cellulitis (L03.01)	91
Fibroblastic disorders - Palmar fascial fibromatosis Dupuytren (M72.0)	71
Cellulitis (L03.10)	59
Injury of muscle and tendon at wrist and hand level (S66.3)	55
Arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joint - Osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint unspecified (M18.9)	53
Open wound of wrist and hand (S61.0)	48
Fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.63)	47
Synovitis and tenosynovitis (M65.14)	44
Mononeuropathies of upper limb (G56.0)	40
Fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.30)	31

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	914
(5-896.19)	450
High pressure (hyperbaric) oxygen administration - HBO (8-721.0)	186
Other surgical incision into the skin or subcutaneous tissues (5-892.19)	149
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a1)	123
Operation on the tendons of the hand (5-840.44)	115
(5-896.09)	98
Surgical incision into bony tissue because of sterile or infected contaminated bone disease (5-780.6c)	92
Operation to divide adhesions around a nerve or to relieve pressure on the nerve or to abolish the nerve function (5-056.40)	91
(5-896.1f)	82

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1900

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)

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
96	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*
78	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
74	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	Priv.-Doz. Dr. F. Kutscha-Lissberg, Universität Bochum Priv.-Doz. Dr. J. Stattaus, Universität Essen Priv.-Doz. Dr. C. Brenke, Universität Bochum Prof. Dr. M. Altintas, med. Hochschule Hannover Priv.-Doz. Dr. M. Utech, Uniklinik Münster

Training