Specialties

We offer diagnosis and outpatient treatment of diseases in 10 different specialties. We employ only highly qualified specialists.

Doctors

We'll find a time that's convenient for you, and your examination and treatment will take place in a comfortable environment that meets the high standards of good medical practice.

Meet them

Laboratory

We offer a wide range of laboratory and microbiological tests. We have a contract with

View results

Beauty area and massages

If you want to radiate health and naturalness, but at the same time keep your individuality, come to the Beauty Zone in Florence.

Annual preventive check-ups

We offer annual preventive check-ups for the timely detection of health issues and comprehensive care for your well-being.

Make a request

Specialties

We offer diagnosis and outpatient treatment of diseases in 10 different specialties. We employ only highly qualified specialists.

Doctors

We'll find a time that's convenient for you, and your examination and treatment will take place in a comfortable environment that meets the high standards of good medical practice.

Meet them

Laboratory

We offer a wide range of laboratory and microbiological tests. We have a contract with

View results

Beauty area and massages

If you want to radiate health and naturalness, but at the same time keep your individuality, come to the Beauty Zone in Florence.

Annual preventive check-ups

Make a request

About us

Florence Medical Center is everything you could desire from a modern and top-class healthcare facility. We take care of each patient with attention and responsibility, using only the most advanced techniques and equipment. We don’t limit ourselves to treating illnesses; we also strive to help people recover from injuries and achieve the good health they deserve.

The center offers a wide range of services, including specialized consultations, laboratory tests, evaluation, and therapeutic treatment. Our physiotherapists, massage therapists, and other medical professionals help patients receive the best possible medical care in a comfortable environment. Our experience and expertise allow us to care for each patient with professionalism and attention, ensuring the highest quality of care and recovery opportunities.

Specialties

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Women's reproductive health
Ophthalmology

Eye diagnosis, treatment and care
Cardiology

Heart diagnosis and treatment
Gastroenterology

Digestive system care
Urology

Men's health: urinary tract and reproductive organs
Orthopaedics

Care of the musculoskeletal system

Mammology

Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the mammary glands
Neurology

Diagnosis and treatment of diseases and problems related to the nervous system
Endocrinology

Hormonal health care
Surgery

Outpatient procedures
Vascular surgery

The treatment of heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, carotid disease and other circulatory problems

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Women's reproductive health
Ophthalmology

Eye diagnosis, treatment and care
Cardiology

Heart diagnosis and treatment
Gastroenterology

Digestive system care
Urology

Men's health: urinary tract and reproductive organs
Vascular surgery

The treatment of heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, carotid disease and other circulatory problems

Mammology

Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the mammary glands
Orthopaedics

Care of the musculoskeletal system
Neurology

Diagnosis and treatment of diseases and problems related to the nervous system
Endocrinology

Hormonal health care
Surgery

Outpatient procedures

Rehabilitation and recovery

After surgery

(including the hip joint)

In diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system

After a stroke

The intensity of treatment under medical supervision leads to the best recovery results, namely:

Faster recovery and return to normal life
Improved emotional state and self-esteem
Training for managing daily activities
Improved quality of life

The healing process of the body is highly effective when the human factor and new technologies go hand in hand. At our center, you can receive medical assistance and undergo a rehabilitation course.

In injuries and fractures

After head and spine injuries

After a coronavirus infection

The intensity of treatment under medical supervision leads to the best recovery results, namely:

faster return to the patient’s normal lifestyle,
better emotional state and self-esteem of the patient,
the patient’s learning to cope with daily activities,
longer life.

The body’s healing process is extremely effective when human factors and new technologies go hand in hand. In our center you can get medical help and undergo a course of rehabilitation.

After surgery

(including the hip joint)

In diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system

After a stroke

In injuries and fractures

After head and spine injuries

After a coronavirus infection

We have modern equipment

AG equipment VOLUSON S8

The latest generation of General Electric, the world's leading brand for ultrasound diagnostics

VIVID T8

Latest generation device in cardiology and vascular surgery

VERSANA BALANCE

A versatile ultrasound system with effective clinical solutions for a wide range of ultrasound examinations.

Eye equipment

HUVITZ and autorefractometer 5 in 1

CHATTANOOGA INTELECT NEO

The most advanced combined electrotherapy device. The unit has a 1 and 2 channel electrotherapy module, ultrasound, vacuum module

High energy laser LIGHTFORCE XLi - 40 W/2

Laser, penetrating the tissue, causes photochemical reactions that contribute to a healing biological effect

Cibalab and Genica Laboratories

We work with the best specialists

SALUS-TALENT PRO 3T DUAL

Dual channel deep electromagnetic stimulation device

GAME READY

Combined system for compression therapy and cryotherapy. Greatly improves rehabilitation of pressure injuries and postoperative drains

NORMATEC PULSE 2.0 for lymphatic drainage

Lymphatic drainage has a therapeutic effect on the lymphatic system. This effect stimulates the movement of the lymph fluid

ARTROMOT K1 COMFORT

Passive rehabilitation device

CHATTANOOGA WIRELESS PRO

Wireless high-tech device for electrostimulation, electrotherapy and diagnostics of the latest generation with two control modules

Our specialists

Profesor Alexander Oskar, PhD

Ophthalmologist

Over 20 years of clinical experience. Head of Ophthalmology at Medical University Sofia, specializing in pediatric and neuro-ophthalmology. Double-certified in neurology and ophthalmology.

Head of the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University – Sofia (since 2019)

Head of the Eye Diseases Clinic, Alexandrovska University Hospital (since 2019)

Chairperson of the Bulgarian Society for Pediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology, and Ophthalmogenetics (since 2021)

In 2003, graduated with honors from the Medical University – Sofia.

In 2004, won a competitive position for a postgraduate program at the Department of Neurology at the Medical University – Sofia, and in the same year began specialization in the Neurology Clinic at Alexandrovska University Hospital.

In 2009, obtained a specialty in Neurology.

In 2010, began working as a physician-resident in the Eye Diseases Clinic at Alexandrovska University Hospital, and in 2011, started a specialization in Ophthalmology.

In 2012, won a competitive position as Senior Assistant at the Department of Ophthalmology at the Medical University – Sofia.

In 2014, earned a master’s degree in “Health Management” at the Faculty of Public Health of the Medical University – Sofia.

In 2015, obtained a specialty in Ophthalmology.

In 2018, won a competitive position as Associate Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology at the Medical University – Sofia.

In March 2019, won a competitive position for Head of the Eye Diseases Clinic at Alexandrovska University Hospital.

At the end of 2019, was elected Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Medical University – Sofia.

In 2021, was elected Chairperson of the “Bulgarian Society for Pediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology, and Ophthalmogenetics.”

Prof. dr. manol sokolov, phd

Surgeon

- Consultant Surgeon, Team Leader, Department of Surgery, University Hospital "Alexandrovska" – Sofia
- Associate Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University – Sofia
- Member of the European Board of Coloproctology (title awarded by the European Board of Surgical Qualification)

Professional Focus and Surgical Practice:

Surgical interventions for malignant and benign diseases of the gastrointestinal system (gastrointestinal tract, hepatobiliary-pancreatic system)
Proctology – diseases of the anus and perianal region
Minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgical procedures
Anterior abdominal wall hernias (conventional “open” and laparoscopic “bloodless” techniques)
Malignant and benign breast diseases
Emergency surgery

His mission is to go to any lengths to heal or improve the condition of his patients. He continuously develops his knowledge and skills by keeping up with the latest advancements in global surgery. He is committed to adopting the “tips and tricks” of innovative surgical techniques from internationally recognized surgical schools and implementing them in his daily practice.

The surgeon’s scientific and clinical interests are primarily focused on colorectal cancer surgery—a field to which his PhD dissertation is dedicated: “Surgical Approach in Locally Advanced Colorectal Cancer – Combined, Extended and Multimodal Surgical Interventions.” He is also a co-author of an international textbook on the subject.

Prof. Dr. Emil Paskalev

Nephrologist

Prof. Dr. Emil Paskalev is Head of the Clinic of Nephrology, Transplantation, and Dialysis Treatment at University Hospital “Alexandrovska,” Sofia.

Education:

Graduated from Medical University, Pleven in 1988.
Specialized in Internal Medicine in 1994.
Specialized in Nephrology in 1996.
Completed Health Management studies in 2002.

Professional Career:

1988–1992: Worked consecutively at the Municipal Hospital in Cherven Bryag in Emergency Medical Service, Internal Medicine Department, and Hemodialysis Department.
1992–1998: Assistant, Senior Assistant, and Chief Assistant at the Dialysis Clinical Center, University Hospital “Alexandrovska,” Sofia.
1999–2020: Chief Assistant, Associate Professor, and Professor at the Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation, University Hospital “Alexandrovska,” Sofia.
2020–2021: Head of the Clinic of Nephrology and Transplantation, University Hospital “Lozenets.”
2021–present: Head of the Clinic of Nephrology, Transplantation, and Dialysis Treatment, University Hospital “Alexandrovska,” Sofia.

Additional Qualifications (Congresses, Certifications, Memberships):

PhD thesis (2000): On some aspects of the nutritional status of patients on hemodialysis treatment for determining malnutrition and possibilities for its parenteral treatment.
Doctoral dissertation (2009): Analysis of current diagnostic, clinical, and therapeutic aspects of kidney transplantation.
Published over 250 articles covering all fields of nephrology.
Co-author and editor of the textbook Nephrology.
Member and Chairman of the Bulgarian Society of Nephrology; member of EDTA, ERA, ISN, ISOT, ESOT, BANTAO.
Head of the Expert Center for Rare Diseases since 2012.

Specializations:

Madrid (Transplantation)
Lyon (Transplantation)
Würzburg (Rare Diseases)
Milan (Transplantation)
Rome (Nephrology)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stanislava Kostova

Ophthalmologist

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Stanislava Kostova is the Head of the Glaucoma Department at the Eye Diseases Clinic of "Alexandrovska" University Hospital and is one of the few specialized experts in Bulgaria focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma. She has completed specialized training in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. She is the author of over 40 scientific publications and serves as the Deputy Chair of the Bulgarian Glaucoma Society.

Education:

2003 – Graduated from Sofia Medical University
2009 – Physician at the Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital “Alexandrovska”
2009 – Doctor of Medicine. Defended a thesis titled: “The Role of Pachymetry in the Diagnosis of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma”
Since 2010 – Physician, Assistant at the Department of Ophthalmology, Sofia Medical University
Since 2011 – Senior Assistant at the Department of Ophthalmology, Sofia Medical University
2014 – Graduated with a Master’s degree in “Healthcare Management”, Faculty of Public Health, Sofia Medical University
Since 2019 – Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Sofia Medical University

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nevyana Veleva, PHD

Ophthalmologist

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nevyana Veleva, MD, is a specialist ophthalmologist with 20 years of medical experience in the field of Ophthalmology. She performs examinations, diagnostics, and treatment for both children and adults. Her main professional interests are in pediatric ophthalmology and strabology, congenital and hereditary eye diseases, as well as hereditary retinal disorders in children and adults.

Education

Graduated from Medical University, Sofia in 2006.
Began doctoral studies in pediatric ophthalmology at the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University – Sofia, in early 2007.
Awarded the scientific and educational degree “Doctor” (PhD) in 2011.
Specialized in Ophthalmology in 2013.
Appointed Associate Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University – Sofia, in 2021, with clinical practice at the Eye Clinic, University Hospital “Alexandrovska”.

Qualifications

Since 2021, Scientific Secretary of the Bulgarian Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology, and Ophthalmic Genetics.
Co-author of a textbook on Ophthalmology for medical and dental students; co-author of a guidebook and author of a monograph.
Published over 60 articles in Bulgarian and international journals.
Annually participates in various national and international scientific forums with more than 70 presentations and posters.
Regularly attends courses and short-term specializations in Bulgaria and abroad.
Member of:
- Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA)
- Bulgarian Society of Ophthalmology
- Bulgarian Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Neuro-ophthalmology (BDDN)
- World Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Association (WPOS)

Professional Biography

Part of the team at the Eye Clinic, University Hospital “Alexandrovska”, Sofia, and the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University – Sofia.
Held positions sequentially as attending physician, assistant professor, senior assistant professor, and associate professor.
Currently head of the Ophthalmic Genetics sector at the Eye Clinic.

Dr. Kristina Belcheva

Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmologist with 5+ years experience specializing in glaucoma and laser therapy at Alexandrovska Hospital. Assistant Professor at Medical University Sofia and PhD researcher in OCT glaucoma diagnostics. Treats adults and children over 12.

Ophthalmologist with over 5 years of experience in the specialty. Part of the Ophthalmology Clinic team at Alexandrovska University Hospital.
Assistant Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University – Sofia, where they teach both Bulgarian and international students.

Education

Graduated with honors from the Medical University – Sofia in 2019.
Obtained a specialty in Ophthalmology in 2024.
Since 2022, pursuing a PhD at the Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University – Sofia, with a research project titled “Comparative Analysis of OCT Methods in Glaucoma.”

Qualifications

Active participant in numerous Bulgarian, European, and international congresses and seminars.
Author of articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Scholarship holder of the national program “Young Scientists and Postdoctoral Researchers-2,” Ministry of Education and Science, 2024-2025.
Member of the Bulgarian Medical Association, Bulgarian Society of Ophthalmology, Bulgarian Glaucoma Society, and European Glaucoma Society.

Fluent in English and Italian.

Dr. Svetoslav Slavchev

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Svetoslav Slavchev graduated in medicine in 2019. Since that year, he has been specializing in ophthalmology at the Eye Clinic of the University Hospital "Alexandrovska." Currently, he practices at the Second Eye Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery at the University Hospital "Alexandrovska." Since 2023, he has been an assistant at the Department of Ophthalmology at Sofia Medical University. He has participated in numerous training programs both in Bulgaria and abroad.

Dr. Nikolina Andonova

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Nikolina Andonova is a specialist trainee in ophthalmology in Sofia. She conducts consultative examinations, diagnostics, and treatment of eye diseases. Her scientific interests are in the field of inflammatory eye diseases, retinal disorders, neuro-ophthalmology, and pediatric ophthalmology.

Dr. Nikol Nikolova

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Nikol Nikolova is a specialist ophthalmologist in Sofia with over 8 years of medical experience. She conducts consultative and preventive examinations, diagnostics, and treatment of diseases of the anterior and posterior segments of the eye in adults and children over the age of 7.

Professional Interests:
Dr. Nikol Nikolova’s professional interests include:

Surgery for eyelid diseases: inflammatory conditions, chalazia, and tumors of small to medium complexity.
Diseases of the anterior eye segment and macular degeneration, intravitreal medication injection.
YAG laser capsulotomy (for secondary cataract), laser treatment of peripheral retinal degenerations.
Surgical treatment of cataracts (lens opacity).
Diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma.
Aesthetic procedures: non-surgical blepharoplasty of the upper and lower eyelids, non-surgical removal of benign tumors (xanthelasmas, papillomas, warts, fibromas, miliums) with Plexer, botox and filler injections, facial mesotherapy, skinboosters.

Biography:
From 2017 to 2021, Dr. Nikolova specialized at “Saint Anna” University Hospital (Regional Hospital) in Sofia. From 2022 to 2025, she is a specialist in ophthalmology at MCO “Resbiomed” in Sofia. She currently works at University Hospital “Alexandrovska” and Medical Center “Florencia” in Sofia.

Education:
She graduated from the Medical University – Sofia in 2016 and obtained her specialization in ophthalmology in 2021. In 2024, she completed a degree in public health and health management at the Faculty of Public Health, MU Sofia. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Dimitrina Nakova

Obstetrician-gynecologist

Specialized and practiced at the Hospital "Maichin Dom" and the Hospital "Serdika", Sofia. She is a specialist in the field of medicine and medicine at the Srdika Hospital, Sofia. Master of Public Health and Health Management. Conducts consultations, diagnosis and treatment of obstetric-gynecological diseases. Pregnancy follow-up.

Dr. Maksim Klisurski

Obstetrician-gynecologist

Dr. Maksim Klisurski is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist based in Sofia with over 20 years of experience. He provides consultations and modern treatment for a wide range of gynecological and obstetric conditions, as well as various diagnostic tests and procedures. Dr. Klisurski does not examine children.

Education
Dr. Klisurski graduated from the Medical University of Sofia in 1996. In 2004, he obtained his specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Qualifications

Certified in ultrasound diagnostics in obstetrics and gynecology, as well as in colposcopy;
Regular participant in national congresses and seminars in his field of specialization;
Member of the Bulgarian Medical Association.

Professional Experience
After graduating, Dr. Klisurski worked at Diagnostic and Consultative Centers 27 and 26 in Sofia. He has experience in private practice and at the OB-GYN office of Orion Medical Center in Sofia. He is currently part of the medical teams at “Maichin Dom” Medical Center and “Florence” Medical Center in Sofia.

Dr. Diana Dyakova

Obstetrician-gynecologist

Over 14 years of medical experience. Conducts gynaecological examinations, treatment of gynaecological diseases, all types of examinations.

Dr. Teodora Berova

Obstetrician-gynecologist

Dr. Teodora Berova is a specialist in obstetrics and gynecology in Sofia. She performs diagnostics and modern treatment of obstetric and gynecological conditions:
- Colposcopy – early diagnosis and treatment of precancerous changes in the cervix;
- Ultrasound examination of the female reproductive system;

– Endoscopic (Minimally Invasive) Surgery – Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy;
– Surgical treatment of ovarian cysts, endometriosis, and fibroid tumors;
– Pregnancy monitoring;
– Termination of pregnancy on request or for medical reasons.

Dr. Berova does not see children.

She graduated with honors from Sofia Medical University and is currently specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Qualifications:

BIP Diagnostics in Gynaecology, University of Maribor, Slovenia, 2023
“Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery”, Adella Training Center, 2022
Global Congress on Hysteroscopy, Barcelona, Spain, 2019
International Symposium with Live Surgery Sessions, Prof. Ceana Nezhat and Prof. Sergio Haimovich, Nadezhda Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria, 2019
Member of the Bulgarian Medical Association
Participation in congresses and seminars in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.

Dr. Stanka Gerzilova

Endocrinologist

Areas of expertise: diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome and metabolic disorders, diseases of thyroid, parathyroid adrenal, pituitary and gonads, osteoporosis and rare bone diseases, lipid disorders.

Dr. Miroslav Todorov

Orthopedist

Over 25 years of medical experience. Performs primary and follow-up examinations of patients with diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system, ultrasonographic examination of hip joints, treatment of orthopedic diseases in children (flat feet, scoliosis, etc.).

Dr. Damian Boychev

Cardiologist

He performs echocardiography, 24-hour Holter ECG monitoring, 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, stress tests (cycle ergometry/treadmill). Offers individualized treatment plan, advanced diagnostic and therapeutic methods, attentive care and empathy.

Dr. Gergana Voynova

Cardiologis

She graduated in medicine from the Medical University – Sofia. She specializes in and practices cardiology at the University Hospital "Tsaritsa Yoanna - ISUL" in Sofia. She provides consultations, diagnostics, treatment, and follow-up care for cardiology patients. She performs echocardiography. She monitors and works with patients suffering from lipid metabolism disorders, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and obstructive sleep apnea.

Dr. Guner Hadzhiev

Surgeon

Over 10 years of experience. Graduated in medicine in 2017 at Medical University Sofia. Specializes in UMBALSM "N.I. Pirogov", Fifth Medical Hospital Sofia.

Dr. Martina Papazova

Surgeon

**Graduated in Medicine** from the Medical University “Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov,” Varna. Specialized and practiced General Surgery at Lozenets University Hospital, Sofia. Provides consultations, diagnostics, treatment, and follow-up care for patients with conditions requiring or having undergone surgical intervention. Performs ultrasound diagnostics of the abdomen, breast, and thyroid gland.

Dr. Nikolay Belchev

Vascular surgeon

Over 10 years of experience. In 2000 he got a specialty in surgery and since 2008 in vascular surgery. Since 2013 Dr. Belchev is part of the team of the Vascular Surgery Department of the University Hospital "N. И. Now he works with us. He speaks English.

Dr. Margarita Georgieva

Neurologist

Over 37 years of experience. Performs diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. Since 1996 has been practicing acupuncture after completing a course and passing an exam.

Sladzhan Milanov

Kinesiotherapist and Rehabilitator

Over 15 years of practical experience and with practices. Performs checkups, consultations and remedial gymnastics.

Michaela Trifonova

Kinesiotherapist and Rehabilitation Specialist

Holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Kinesiotherapy from NSA "Vasil Levski."
Specializations:
• Kinesiotherapy for pediatric conditions (cerebral palsy, autism, torticollis
• Kinesiotherapy for neurological disorders (stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis)
•Kinesiotherapy for orthopedic conditions
Certifications:
• Kinesiology Taping
• PNF (Basic Level)
• Robotic Rehabilitation with Locomat Pro

Martin Dimitrov

Kinesiotherapist and Rehabilitation Specialist

Holds a Master's degree in Kinesiotherapy in Pediatrics from NSA "Vasil Levski."
Specializations:
• Kinesiotherapy for pediatric conditions (cerebral palsy, autism, genetic disorders)
• Kinesiotherapy for spinal deformities (Internationally certified Schroth therapist following the German method of Katharina Schroth)
• Kinesiotherapy for orthopedic conditions

Anna Malinovskaya

Crisis psychologist, psychologist-therapist

Over 5 years of experience. Works with patients in cases of panic attack, fear, phobias, job loss, separation, family disagreements, migration, loss of a loved one, etc. Performs counseling and therapy with people with dangerous occupations and refugees. Anna Malinovskaya counsels children with their parents.