● Medical School at University of Bochum, Germany (M.D. 2000)
● Advanced surgical training at Texas Heart Institute, Houston, USA (2000)
● Cardiothoracic Residency at University of Bochum, Germany (2000-2002)
● Cardiovascular Residency at University of Berne, Switzerland (2002-2004)
● Cardiothoracic Residency at University of Heidelberg, Germany (2004-2009)
● Deputy Head of Dpt. of Cardiac Surgery, St. Anna University Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria (2009-2017)
● Head of Dpt. of Cardiac Surgery, St. Anna University Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria (2017-present)
Open Aortic Surgery, Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Cerebral Protection, Marfan Syndrome
Aortic and Mitral Valve Repair, Minimally Invasive Valvular Surgery
Endocarditis and Inflammatory Disease
Congenital Heart Surgery in Adults
Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support