With two main hospital sites in Leer- and Weener-City-Centre and a satellite unit on Borkum-Island, Klinikum Leer is a 400+ bed University teaching hospital (MHH Hannover), which provides primary and secondary health services to the people of the east-frisian area. We care for 19.000 inpatients and 50.000 outpatients per year in 15 departments (internal medicine/ gastroenterology, cardiology and angiology, pneumology, geriatrics, spinal surgery, vascular surgery, abdominal surgery, trauma surgery and orthopedics, pediatrics, gynecology/obstetrics, psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy, ophthalmology, anesthesia/intensive medicine, radiology).