Dr. Vladimir Nakov

Biography

Dr. Nakov graduated Medicine from Medical Academy Sofia in 1992. He specialized Neurosurgery in The Department of Neurosurgery in Medical Academy Sofia under the guidance of Prof. Dr. M. Marinov, PhD. He acquired Neurosurgery specialty in 2000. After his graduation in 1992 he was distributed to work as a regional doctor in Kostenetz. From 1993 to 2010 he worked as a resident and neurosurgeon in the Neurosurgery Clinic of St. Anna University Hospital - Sofia. From 2010 to 2012 Dr. Nakov was a senior doctor in the same clinic. In 2012 he was appointed as a Department Chief in the Neurosurgery Clinic in Military Medical Academy - Sofia. Since 2016 he is part of the Neurosurgery team of Tokuda Hospital Sofia. Dr. Nakov has completed several specializations in the area of Neurosurgery in Bulgaria and abroad. In 2008 he completed classes in treating degenerating disc disease and treating spinal trauma (AO Spine). In 2011 he passed training in treating of spinal fractures through minimally invasive techniques - EACCME in London, Great Britain and training in vascular microsurgery in the Laboratory of microsurgery, University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark. In 2015 Dr. Nakov acquired PhD degree in Neurosurgery with dissertation topic: "Results from the early operative treatment of ruptured brain aneurisms" under the guidance of Prof. Dr. T. Efremov, PhD. The professional interests of Dr. Nakov are in the sphere of vascular neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, treatment of trigeminal neuralgia and treatment of degenerative disc disease. Dr. Nakov is a member of the Bulgarian Society of Neurosurgery and Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS). 

Research Interest

Neurology