Krankenhaus Wittmund gGmbH

Allgemeine Chirurgie

Dohuser Weg 10
26441 Wittmund

Phone: 04462-86-2210
Mail: ed.mtw-hk@nelej.hceicjow

With emergency ambulance
Approach

Medical administration

Dr. Wojciech Jelen (Chefarzt der Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie)

PD Dr. Mathias Lerch (Chefarzt für Unfallchirurgie, Facharzt für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, spezielle orthopädische Chirurgie, Fußchirurgie (D.A.F.))

Dr. Wojciech Jelen (Chefarzt der Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie)

Michael Gaide (Chefarzt für Allgemein- und Visceralchirurgie)

Information and services of the department

Number of cases

Number of inpatient cases: 2.771

Staffing

Doctors m/f (including affiliated doctors): 15,11

Nursing staff: 57,41

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
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	113
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	91
Shoulder lesions (M75.4)	72
Acquired deformities of fingers and toes (M20.1)	70
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	69
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	58
Fracture of femur (S72.04)	43
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	42
Fracture of forearm (S52.59)	42
Abdominal and pelvic pain (R10.3)	40

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computed tomography (CT) of the spine and the spinal cord without contrast medium (3-203)	288
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	264
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	254
Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen without contrast medium (3-207)	242
(9-984.7)	214
Computed tomography (CT) of the musculoskeletal system without contrast medium (3-205)	207
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)	165
(9-984.8)	165
Surgical fixation of the bone fragments, e.g. in fractures, using devices such as screws or plates (5-786.0)	147
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	134

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

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
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

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
31	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*
23	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
21	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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