Only 47 years old, the famous Plovdiv surgeon Dr. Vasil Angelov died suddenly. The sad news was announced by his colleagues and friends on social networks. Until recently, he was the head of the laparoscopic surgery department at Medline Clinic in Plovdiv.
The famous doctor died in Milan, his relatives told “Maritsa”.
Dr. Vasil Angelov graduated with a degree in “Medicine” at the Medical University of Plovdiv in 1999. After graduation, he began working in the surgical department at the UMBAL “Plovdiv”. He acquired a specialty in surgery in 2005. He defended his second master’s degree in “Health Management” in 2009. He specialized in bariatric and laparoscopic surgery at Doctors Hospitals in the Greek capital of Athens.
He completed a postgraduate qualification in laparoscopic surgery at the Sofia Academy of Medical Sciences. In the period 2008-2011, he worked in the surgical department of the Medical Center “Medline Clinic”. During the same period, he was the manager of the “Plovdiv” Medical Center. From 2011 to 2016, he was the manager of the “St. Caridad” in Plovdiv, manager of the medical center attached to the hospital. He works actively as a surgeon in the same medical facilities. Since 2016, he has been working at Medline Clinic, and since July he has been the head of the laparoscopic surgery department.
