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OUTPATIENT CONSULTING DIVISION Emergency division (internal medicine & neurology) MAIN HOSPITAL
Department of Laboratory Medicine Emergency division (surgery) Department of Rheumatology
Blood donation lab Consulting division (internal medicine) Department of Cardiology
Department of Microbiology & Immunology Department of Epidemiology & Sanitation Department of Hematology
Department of Diagnosing Imaging Department of Forensic Medicine Department of Gastroenterology
Department of Pathoanatomy Department of Endocrinology
Department of Nephrology & Haemodyalisis
. Department of Pediatrics & Gen. Diseases

OUTPATIENT CONSULTING DIVISION

  Patients send by GPs and specialists accepted in the unit for taking history, physical exam,  full spectrum laboratory tests, if needed, including status of coagulation, hormones, tumor  markers, histopathologic investigations, arterial blood gases analysis, X-ray, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, electromyography, etc

Consulting rooms for outpatient are available at the two main bases:

õèðóðãèÿ;  surgery;  cardiac surgery; urology;  neurology;  obstetrics&gynecology; nephrology; internal medicine;
orthopedics & traumas;   endocrinology;  gastroenterology;   otolaryngology; neurosurgery;  
rheumatology;   infectious diseases;   hematology;   dermatology & venerology;   pediatrics;   psychiatry;  
ophthalmology
  cardiology;
DEPARTMENT of LABORATORY MEDICINE íàãîðå

  The Department of Laboratory Medicine started in 1977. It operates with excellent equipment for education and research (see the structure). More than 150 routine tests and about 60 high specific analyses are done there. The department is a place for education of medical students and residents.

Head of the Department – prof. Todorka Tzvetkova, M.D., Ph.D
e-mail address: cclab_plovdiv@evrocom.net
tel: 0359  032/602 297
BLOOD DONATION LAB

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  Services:
1. Treatment mission
- collecting and delivering blood and blood bio-products for the needs of St. George University Hospital and the rest of the hospitals in the community.
- detecting, registration and treatment of patients with inborn or acquired disorders of the coagulation
2. Diagnosing mission
– immuno-hematological tests for blood group belonging ; detecting antibodies against red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets; provide compatibility between blood donor and recipient


Head of the Lab – Byser Abrashev, M.D.
tel: 0359  032/ 602 380

 
DEPARTMENT of MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY

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The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is a place for education of students and residents in Microbiology and Immunology. The staff consists of  nine physicians specialists in microbiology, two of them with subspecialty in immunology, three in virusology. The leadership of the Department is in the hands of two associated professors.
Services:
1. Broad spectrum of microbiologic and immunologic tests made according to the accepted medical standards.
2.Participation in the National System of the National Institute for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases for inner quality control supervise, as well as in the system for monitoring of the antibiotic resistance control
3. Participation in the policy of the hospital for adequate antibiotic therapy control
4. Identification of bacteria and fungi by Vitek 1 and Sceptor
5.Detection of the minimal inhibitor concentration by Vitek 1 and Sceptor and expert's report by  Vitek
6. Immunologic diagnosing of autoimmune disorders
7.Interpratation of highly specific immunologic tests
8. Detection of corineform bacteria
Equipment:
- System Vitek 2 (bioMerieux) and Sceptor (BD) for identification of bacteria and definition of antibiotic resistance with expert's report and recommendations for antimicrobial drug
- ELISA reader, immunoflorescent microscope "Nicon", invert microscope for cell cultures

Head of the Department – assoc. prof. Irina Haydushka, M.D., Ph.D
tel: 0359  032/ 602 269
   
DEPARTMENT of DIAGNOSING IMAGING

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Services:

1.Full spectrum of ultrasound and CT scan diagnosing.
2.Diagnosing imaging of neurological disorders.
3.Mamography services (ultrasound, mamography ) as a part of the system for clinical exam, surgery if needed, pathomorphology tests for diagnose and control of the disease.
4.Invasive diagnosing imaging – biopsies under ultrasound and CT scan control and pathomorphology tests for diagnose
5. Digital subtractional angiography with embolic extraction and dilation.


Head of the Department – prof. Kichka Velkova, M.D., Ph.D
tel: 0359  032/602 414
 

DIVISION of EMERGENCY /internal medicine & neurology/ íàãîðå
  The Division is situated on 15a "V. Aprilov" str. It is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Services:
Critical patients expressing symptoms in the field of internal medicine and neurology

Head of the Division – Venceslav Filipov, M.D.
tel: 0359  032/  602-420; 602-231
 
DIVISION of EMERGENCY /surgery/

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consulting DIVISION /internal medicine/ íàãîðå
 

Services:
1.The division is staffed for consult 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency and patients in list of all departments and divisions based on base 2
2.GI endoscopy for patients in the main building on 66 "Peshtersko shosse" str.

Head of the Division – Bratvanova, M.D.
tel: 0359  032/ 441 70 ; 440
 

DEPARTMENT of EPIDEMIOLOGY & SANITATION íàãîðå
 
DEPARTMENT of FORENSIC MEDICINE
 
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DEPARTMENT of RHEUMATOLOGY íàãîðå
 

The Department of Rheumatology began as a separate unit in 1993. It is situated on 15a "V. Aprilov" str. and operates with 40 beds. The staff consists of specialists in rheumatology, internal medicine and rheumocardiology. It is a place for education of medical students and residents in the field of internal medicine and rheumatology.
Services:
1.Detecting and treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, polyarthritis Bechterev, Reiter syndrome, Sjogren's syndrome lupus eritematodes, systemic sclerosis and other rheumatoid diseases, arthritis and osteoporosis.
2. Arthroscopy with or without sinovectomy by “tidal” lavage on knee joint
3. Detecting of crystal arthropathy by polaroid microscopy
4.Ultrasonography according to the international standards of joints and soft tissue
5.International program for diagnosing and treatment of patients with osteoporosis

Head of the Department – assoc. prof. Stefka Kuzmanova, M.D., Ph.D
tel: 0359  032/602 389

 

DEPARTMENT of CARDIOLOGY íàãîðå
 

The Department of Cardiology operates with 60 beds, divided in four divisions (intensive care unit, main division, cardiac function  division, invasive cardiology division). It is a place for education of medical students and residents in the field of internal medicine and cardiology.
Services:
1.Treatment of patients with disorders of the heart
2. Full spectrum of functional diagnosing in cardiology (elecrocardiography, including Neb ECG, ultrasound of the heart, stress echocardiography, veloergometry, Holter monitoring)
3.Coronar angiography, percutaneous transluminar angioplasty & stenting, determining of electrophysiological index.
4. Fibrinolytic therapy of acute myocardial infarct
5. Methods for restoring the sinus rhythm by medications and electroversion.

Ðúêîâîäèòåë –  ïðîô. ä-ð Àòàíàñ Äæóðäæåâ, ä.ì.í
tel: 0359  032/ 602 377

 
Head of the Department – prof. Atanas Djurdgev, M.D., Ph.D

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DEPARTMENT of GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY íàãîðå
 

The Department is situated on 15a "V. Aprilov" str. and operates with 40 beds. All the the physicians are specialists in internal medicine and have gastroenterology subspecialty. Annually educational courses for residents in the field of internal medicine and gastroenterology are held there.
Services:
1.Fibroptic esophagogastroduodenoscopy with biopsy
2.Rectoscopy and videocolonoscopy
3.Polypectomia
4.Detection of Helicobacter Pylori
5.Abdominal ultrasonography
6.Blind and needle aspiration (ultrasound control) liver biopsy
Equipment:
Highest level VideoEndoscopes for diagnosing and education

Head of the Department – prof. Dimitar Dimitrakov, M.D., Ph.D
tel: 0359  032/ 602 474
 

DEPARTMENT of ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLIC DISORDERS íàãîðå
  The Department of Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders is situated on 15a "V. Aprilov" str. and operates with 40 beds. Nine physicians, specialists in endocrinology and a doctoral fellow are working there. Two clinical centers are opened at the Department - educational center for diabetics and diabetic foot problems and tratment.
Services:
1.Detecting and treating patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders
2.Specific procedures and tests:
- needle aspiration biopsy
- osteodensitometry by "DEXA" osteodensometer
- artery and vein dopler ultrasound
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Head of the Department – assoc. prof. Simeon Simeonov, M.D., Ph.D
tel: 0359  032/ 602 395
 
DEPARTMENT of NEPHROLOGY & HAEMODYALISIS

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  The Department began in 1989. It is situated on 15a "V. Aprilov" str. and operates with 40 beds. High level educated specialists in internal medicine and nephrology and a professor are working there. A room for kidney biopsy and ultrasound are opened.
The haemodyalisis center started in 1974. The equipment consists of 15 up to date apparatuses – FRESENIUS-4008 and R 4008 S with monitoring control of the necessary parameters and programs. Preference to bicarbonate haemodyalisis by liquid or dry (Bi Bag) concentrates.
Services:
1.Diagnosing and treatment of patients with disorders of the kidney, acute renal failure and drug intoxications.
2.Full spectrum of exta-corporal detoxic methods – hemofiltration, bicarb bases hemofiltration and hemabsorbtion and plasmaferesis.
3.Follow-up of patients with chronic renal failure and kidney transplantation
 
Head of the Department – prof. Dimitar Dimitrakov, M.D., Ph.D
tel: 0359  032/602 293
DEPARTMENT of PEDIATRICS & GENETIC DISEASES íàãîðå
  The Department began as a separate unit in 1946 and operates with 86 beds. It is the outstanding pediatrician unit with traditions in seeking the highest standards of treatment, research and education of students, post-graduated students and residents in pediatrics & medical genetics on the territory of South-Easter Bulgaria. Tree extra units are opened - intensive care unit with 6 beds, emergency room (in corporation with Emergency Center of Plovdiv, available for consultations 24 hours a day) and daily hospitalization room. The Department consists of four divisions with the following sectors:
- respiratory and allergic disorders
- cardiology and rheumatology
-gastroenterology
- nephrology
- endocrinology and metabolic disorders
-oncology and hematology
- inborn and inherited diseases
The staff of the Department consults outpatients in the following consulting rooms:
- pediatrics
- neurophysiology and electroencephalography
- cardiology, rheumatology, echocardiography
- abdominal ultrasound
- evoked potentials and electromyography
- medical genetics
- nephrology
- endocrinology
- oncology and hematology
- medical psychology
- gastroenterology and GI endoscopy
-pulmology and lung function tests
- allergology
- diagnosing imaging - X-ray
- perinatal and postnatal diagnosing lab
Medical genetics division with cytology lab and perinatal diagnosing
The division's staff fulfills the recommendations of the National program for prevention of inborn disorders financed by the Ministry of Health and delivers free consultations
1. families with two or more abortions
2. retarded patients
3. inborn abnormalities – anencephaly, hydrocephaly, microcephaly, spina biffida, craniofacial defects, heart and kidney disorders
4. pregnant women older than 35 years
5.physicaly and sexually impaired patients
6. families with a child with hemophilia, thalassaemia, muscular and neural dystrophy, cystic fibrosis and all the rest inherited diseases
7.genetic cytology of bone marrow aspirate in children with cancer or hematologic disorders
8.chromosome tests for controversial fatherhood ( paid )

Head of the Department – assoc. prof. Evgenii Genev, M.D., Ph.D
tel: 0359  032/ 602-247
 
   
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