Endocrinologist
Endocrinologist
General information
Endocrinological diseases are common and affect both men and women.
They are associated with disorders in the activity of the endocrine glands, which leads to various health problems.
The trend towards increasing endocrine diseases is quite worrying and requires specialized intervention by an endocrinologist.
They are associated with disorders in the activity of the endocrine glands, which leads to various health problems.
The trend towards increasing endocrine diseases is quite worrying and requires specialized intervention by an endocrinologist.
In addition, bone density disorders, such as osteoporosis, also fall under endocrinology.
These conditions require close monitoring and management by the endocrinologist, who can recommend appropriate therapies and lifestyle changes to improve bone health.
These conditions require close monitoring and management by the endocrinologist, who can recommend appropriate therapies and lifestyle changes to improve bone health.
Diabetes is one of the socially important endocrinological diseases, which is already present in early childhood.
All forms, including type 1 and type 2, can be controlled with medication and an appropriate nutritional diet.
The endocrinologist plays a key role in the management of diabetes by monitoring the patient’s condition, adjusting treatment as necessary and providing recommendations for a healthy lifestyle.
All forms, including type 1 and type 2, can be controlled with medication and an appropriate nutritional diet.
The endocrinologist plays a key role in the management of diabetes by monitoring the patient’s condition, adjusting treatment as necessary and providing recommendations for a healthy lifestyle.
Another worrying trend is the increase in thyroid disease.
Diseases such as goiter, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are increasingly common.
The endocrinologist is the specialist who diagnoses these conditions through various tests and examinations, then prescribes appropriate treatment, which may include hormone therapy or other medications.
Diseases such as goiter, hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are increasingly common.
The endocrinologist is the specialist who diagnoses these conditions through various tests and examinations, then prescribes appropriate treatment, which may include hormone therapy or other medications.
Diseases
- Pre-diabetic state
- Established diabetes mellitus
- Diseases of the thyroid gland – Baseda disease, Hashimoto’s disease, etc.
- Metabolic problems,
- Disturbances in the function of other endocrine glands – parathyroid, adrenal, gonads, pituitary and hypothalamus.
Clinical examination with Endocrinologist
The endocrinology office at the medical center is state-of-the-art and designed with the comfort and convenience of both the endocrinologist and the patient in mind.
It provides all the necessary conditions for professional and qualitative conduct of the diagnostic and therapeutic process.
This allows the patient to feel relaxed and confident during the examination and discussion of their health condition.
The endocrinologist can calmly collect a detailed history, conduct the necessary physical examinations, and order appropriate laboratory and imaging studies.
The endocrinology office also offers individual consultations and treatment programs that are tailored to the specific needs and health status of each patient.
This includes developing personalized treatment plans that may include medication therapy, dietary recommendations and lifestyle changes.
The endocrinologist monitors and controls the patients’ progress, periodically reviewing test results and adjusting treatment when necessary.
Doctors
Dr. Mariana Ivanova
Works with:
- NHIF
- Funds
- Paid admission
Dr. Mariana Ivanova is an endocrinologist in Sofia with over 32 years of experience.
She diagnoses and treats patients with diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, pituitary and adrenal disorders, endocrine hypertension and other hormonal and metabolic disorders.
In her office, Dr. Ivanova performs thyroid ultrasonography, education of patients with endocrine disorders, interpretation of clinical laboratory and diagnostic glandular function tests, examination and comprehensive evaluation of patients with diabetic foot, and anthropometric evaluation of obesity.
We ask patients to keep in mind that Dr. Ivanova does not examine children.
Education
He graduated from the Medical University of Sofia in 1991. He obtained his specialties in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases in 1998 and 2006.
Qualifications
- Thyroid ultrasonography
- Dyslipidaemia
- Member of the Bulgarian Medical Association and the Bulgarian Society of Endocrinology
Biography
After her graduation, Dr. Ivanova started working at the State Clinical Center 21 Sofia.
From 1994 to 1995 she worked in the First Internal Ward of the IV Hospital Sofia, after which she worked successively in the State Clinical Center 20 and the Lora Sofia Medical Center.
She practiced at the National Cardiology Hospital (NCHB).
At present she is part of the specialist teams of IC Medcross Sofia and others.
Dr. Antonia Nikolova
Works with:
- Funds
- Paid admission
Dr. Antonia Nikolova is a specialist in endocrinology and metabolic diseases in Sofia.
Her main interests are obesity, prediabetes, metabolic syndrome.
She provides education to patients with diabetes, prediabetes and obesity on diet and exercise.
We ask patients to note that Dr. Nikolova does not examine children.
Education
He graduated from the Medical Faculty of St. Kliment Ohridski and currently specializes in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases.
Qualifications
- Member of the Bulgarian Medical Association and the Bulgarian Society of Endocrinology
- Participation in congresses and seminars on the specialty
- Weight management: beyond balancing calories, Emory University
Biography
Dr. Nikolova practices at the Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases at SofiaMed University Hospital.
She is currently part of the team of specialists at Medcross.
She speaks English
Dr. Iveta Nedeva
Works with:
- Funds
- Paid admission
Dr. Iveta Nedeva, MD is an endocrinologist in Sofia and Burgas with over 5 years of medical experience.
She diagnoses and treats patients with diabetes mellitus, prediabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome, osteoporosis, menstrual disorders, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, gonadal and pituitary diseases.
We ask patients to keep in mind that Dr. Nedeva does not examine children.
Education
He graduated from the Medical University of Sofia in 2017 and obtained his specialty in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases in 2021 after specialization at the University Hospital Alexandrovska.
In the same year he obtained the scientific and educational degree “Doctor” after defending his dissertation on the topic.
Qualifications
- 11.2023 -Thyroid ultrasound capability
- Member of the Bulgarian Society of Endocrinology, the European Association for the Study of Diabetes and the Bulgarian Medical Association
- Author of publications in international and Bulgarian journals with impact factor
- Participation in scientific projects, national and international congresses and seminars in the specialty
Biography
From 2018 to 2022, she is practicing at St. Panteleimon Sofia.
From December 2022 until now he is an assistant professor at the Department of Hygiene, Medical Ecology and Nutrition at the Medical University of Sofia.
She practiced at the Pulmovision Medical Center.
Currently she is part of the specialist teams of Medcross and others. She speaks German and English.
