Dr. med. Jessica Leitsmann

Academic degree
Doctor of Medicine
Medical Specialty
Gynecology
Position
Head Senior Physician of the Women’s Clinic and Deputy Head of the Radebeul Breast Center

Dr. Jessica Leitsmann is a specialist in gynecology and obstetrics with a clinical focus on senology, including the diagnosis and treatment of both benign and malignant breast diseases. She holds certification in medicinal tumor therapy and has extensive experience in surgical and non-surgical management of breast conditions. In her clinical work, Dr. Leitsmann combines evidence-based medical approaches with interdisciplinary collaboration. Since 2022, she serves as Head Senior Physician at the Women’s Clinic and Deputy Head of the Breast Center at Elblandklinikum Radebeul.


Education and Professional Background

  • 1989: Enrolled at “Alexander Matrossow School,” Jena

  • 1993–1995: Attended “Ernst Abbe Gymnasium,” Jena

  • 1995–2001: Graduated from “Käthe Kollwitz Gymnasium,” Zwickau (High School Diploma)

  • 2001–2008: Medical studies at Friedrich Schiller University, Jena

  • 2008–2015: Specialist training in gynecology and obstetrics, Women’s Clinic at SRH Waldklinikum Gera

  • March 2012: Doctoral dissertation: “Evaluation of Central Venous Catheter Position in Spontaneously Breathing Patients”

  • January 2015: Board certification as specialist in gynecology and obstetrics

  • Since October 2015: Specialist, Women’s Clinic, Elblandklinikum Radebeul

  • April 2017: Appointed Senior Physician

  • October 2017: Certification in medicinal tumor therapy

  • Since January 2019: Authorized to diagnose and treat breast diseases

  • Since May 2022: Head Senior Physician, Women’s Clinic and Deputy Head, Breast Center, Elblandklinikum Radebeul


Specialization and Certifications

  • Senology: Focus on diagnosis, medicinal therapy, and surgical treatment of benign and malignant breast conditions

  • Certifications:

    • Board-certified in gynecology and obstetrics

    • Certified in medicinal tumor therapy

    • Authorized for advanced diagnostics and treatment in breast disease care

Scientific Interests and Clinical Focus

  • Breast diagnostics and oncological treatment
  • Medicinal therapy for breast cancer
  • Surgical treatment of benign and malignant breast conditions
  • Close collaboration with support groups and involvement in numerous studies

Research Experience

  • 2024: EARLY DECISION study
  • 2020-2023: AXSANA study
  • 2016-2018: Gepar X study
  • 2018-2023: RIBANNA study
  • 2018-2019: Lucy study
  • 2017-2019: INSEMA study
  • 2015-2023: ALTTO study

Memberships in Professional Associations

Dr. Leitsmann actively participates in numerous national and international conferences on breast cancer and maintains close collaborations with breast cancer support groups.

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