Lisa Federle

Lisa Federle (born 1961 in Tübingen, Germany) is an emergency physician and senior emergency medical officer. She began working as an emergency physician in Tübingen in 2001 and became a senior emergency medical officer in 2004. In 2015, she developed a mobile medical practice to provide care for refugees and people experiencing homelessness; during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was used as a mobile testing center. Federle is the author of Auf krummen Wegen geradeaus and Vom Glück des Zuhörens, both of which became SPIEGEL bestsellers. She was awarded the German Federal Cross of Merit in 2020 and the Barbara Künkelin Prize in 2022.