Pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer begins in the tissues of your pancreas — an organ in your abdomen that lies horizontally behind the lower part of your stomach. Your pancreas secretes enzymes that aid digestion and hormones that help regulate the metabolism of sugars. Pancreatic...

Cholecystitis

Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder that occurs most commonly because of an obstruction of the cystic duct by gallstones arising from the gallbladder (cholelithiasis). Uncomplicated cholecystitis has an excellent prognosis; the development of...

Choledocholithiasis

Choledocholithiasis represents the presence of stones in the bile ducts. Вiliary obstruction leads to secondary infection  the disease is called cholangitis. The stones of the bile duct (choledocholithiasis) is a common form of gallstone disease, usually associated...

Pancreatitis

Acute pancreatitis is a disease resulting in destruction of the pancreas of the activated pancreatic enzymes. This leads to degeneration and destruction of the pancreas.  The most common complaints: Acute and sudden pain with a dangerous character that radiate into...

Prof. Nikola Kolev, MD, PhD, Dsc

He was born on 12.02.1974 in the town of Shumen. He graduated at the Seventh School – Varna with learning English in 1992. He graduated from MU – Varna, in 1998 Prof. Dr. Nikola Kolev has 18 years medical experience during the entire period he worked as a...

History of the Deparment

 Department of gastrointestinal surgeryheaded by Assoc. Prof. T. Todorov, together with burns and plastics sector, was founded in 1973 and headed alternately by Assoc. Prof. Gr. Grigorov, Assoc. Prof. Todor Todorov and Assoc. Prof. Dr. G. Georgiev, who later became...