PD Dr. med. Friedrich Kutscha-Lissberg

PD Dr. med. Friedrich Kutscha-Lissberg is Chief Physician of the Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery at Knappschaft Kliniken Gelsenkirchen-Buer am Bergmannsheil and one of the leading experts in orthopedic and trauma-surgical care in North Rhine-Westphalia. As an experienced specialist in surgery, orthopedics, and trauma surgery with the additional qualification in specialized trauma surgery, he leads the department with comprehensive teaching and training authorization and is distinguished by many years of clinical expertise.

PD Dr. Kutscha-Lissberg covers the full spectrum of modern orthopedic and trauma-surgical treatments — from the acute management of severe injuries to complex reconstructive procedures. A particular focus of his work is revision arthroplasty, where he provides expert, patient-centered treatment for implant failure, loosening, or infections related to joint prostheses. He also specializes in the correction of congenital and post-traumatic deformities in order to sustainably improve function, alignment, and quality of life for his patients.

Another key area of treatment under the leadership of PD Dr. Kutscha-Lissberg is the management of chronic bone and soft tissue infections, utilizing interdisciplinary strategies and advanced surgical techniques. Under his direction, the clinic has also been recognized as a supraregional trauma center, highlighting its high level of expertise in the treatment of complex injury patterns.

Through his work at an academic teaching hospital, PD Dr. Kutscha-Lissberg’s department additionally benefits from scientific collaboration and the continuous advancement of diagnostic and therapeutic standards. Patients particularly value the combination of profound medical expertise and individualized, holistic care — from the initial consultation and surgical treatment to rehabilitation.