Illness	Number of cases
Peritonsillar abscess (J36)	280
Benign neoplasm of mouth and pharynx - Benign neoplasm of other parts of oropharynx (D10.5)	270
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Deviated nasal septum (J34.2)	224
Disorders of vestibular function (H81.2)	200
Benign neoplasm of major salivary glands - Benign neoplasm of parotid gland (D11.0)	151
Chronic sinusitis - Chronic pansinusitis (J32.4)	150
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids (J35.0)	140
Haemorrhage from respiratory passages - Epistaxis (R04.0)	126
Benign neoplasm of middle ear and respiratory system - Benign neoplasm of larynx (D14.1)	107
Other disorders of nose and nasal sinuses - Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates (J34.3)	96

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
(1-611.00)	1.829
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	1.674
Examination of the nose by endoscopy (1-612)	1.214
Examination of the oesophagus by endoscopy (1-630.1)	1.159
Examination of the larynx by endoscopy (1-610.2)	1.042
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	897
Exchange or removal of the absorbent pack used to stop bleeding (tamponade) (8-506)	857
Operation on the inferior nasal concha (5-215.1)	456
Revision operations (5-983)	417
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the throat (pharynx) without surgical incision (1-422.0x)	385

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2600

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.	Explanation
CQ31

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
110	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*
32	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
31	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	Allgemein-, Viszeral- Gefäß-, Adipositaschirurgie Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin und Schmerztherapie Gastroenterologie Hals- , Nasen- , Ohrenheilkunde Kardiologie Neurochirurgie Neurologie Unfall- und Handchirurgie
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Alle Fachabteilungen
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin und Schmerztherapie Geriatrie Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde Institut für Radiologie und Neuroradiologie Kardiologie Neurochirurgie Neurologie
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Allgemein-, Viszeral- Gefäß- und Adipositaschirurgie Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin und Schmerztherapie Hals- , Nasen- , Ohrenheilkunde Neurochirurgie Neurologie
Doctoral supervision	Allgemein-, Viszeral- Gefäß-, Adipositaschirurgie Gastroenterologie Hals- , Nasen- , Ohrenheilkunde Kardiologie Neurochirurgie Neurologie

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Im Klinikum Region Hannover stehen zentral in der unternehmenseigenen Akademie Ausbildungsplätze zur Verfügung. Im Rahmen des Studienganges Physiotherapie B. Sc. stehen Ausbildungsplätze in Kooperation mit der HAWK Hildesheim zur Verfügung. https://akademie.krh.de/ausbildung/physiotherapie
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Im Klinikum Region Hannover stehen zentral in der unternehmenseigenen Akademie Ausbildungsplätze zur Verfügung. https://akademie.krh.de/ausbildung/operationstechnische-assistenz
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Im Klinikum Region Hannover stehen zentral in der unternehmenseigenen Akademie Ausbilungsplätze zur Verfügung. https://akademie.krh.de/ausbildung/anaesthesietechnische-assistenz
HB19	Nursing professionals	Im Klinikum Region Hannover stehen zentral in der unternehmenseigenen Akademie Ausbildungsplätze zur Verfügung. https://akademie.krh.de/ausbildung/pflegefachfrau/pflegefachmann
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	Im Klinikum Region Hannover stehen zentral in der unternehmenseigenen Akademie Ausbildungsplätze zur Verfügung, in Kooperation mit der Hochschule Hannover. https://akademie.krh.de/ausbildung/pflegefachfrau/pflegefachmann