CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: Prof. Peter Tivchev, MD, DMSc
Current work Address:
Trauma Clinic, University Hospital “Queen Joanna”, Sofia, Bulgaria
Education:
• Doctor of Medical Since (DMSc) Thesis, M-s Perthes – Diagnosis and Treatment – 1997
• PhD Thesis, Surgical Treatment of M-s Perthes – 1984
• Fellowship in Arthritic Reconstructive Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw (Poland) – 1977
• Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1976
• Internship in General Surgery, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1969
• M.D. Degree, Medical School, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1967
• Undergraduate Degree, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1962
Professional work history chart:
• Head of Orthopaedic and Trauma Dept., Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1991-now
• Vice-Head of Trauma Center, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1989-1991
• Head of Pediatric Orthop. Dept., Medical University, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) – 1979-1989
• Asist. Professor, Orthopaedic Clinic, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1972-1979
• General Surgeon, Reg. Hospital Lukovit (Bulgaria) – 1969-1972
Academic appointments:
• Vice Dean, Medical Faculty, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1999
• Clinical Professor, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1999
• Asoc. Professor, Medical University, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) – 1986
• Asist. Professor, Medical University, Sofia (Bulgaria) – 1974
Professional affiliations:
• President of BOTA – 2004
• SICOT – 1993
• EFFORT – 1990
• AASKH – 1997
Language proficiency:
• English – Working knowledge
• German – Working knowledge
• Russian – Working knowledge
Publications:
• Original articles – 132
• Monographs – 5
• Congress and conference – 38
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