Prof. Dr. Boris Evgeniev Sakakushev was born in Plovdiv and has been working at the First Clinic of Surgery and the Department of Propaedeutics of Surgical Diseases Medical University Plovdiv since 1987. He specializes in general surgery, oncology and a master’s degree in health management. He is project leader of “Patient Safety in Surgery” at the Research Institute of MU Plovdiv.
The activities and spheres of work of Prof. Sakakushev are diagnostics, treatment and expert activity in the field of general surgery and surgical oncology, and senior lecturer (lectures and practicals) in English and Bulgarian of medical students, senior doctors, specialists in Surgery and General Medicine and the Erasmus programme.
He has specialized in Great Britain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal and Austria.
He is the president of BESTS, vice president of BSS, member of BMA, the National Board of Surgery, the World Society of Emergency Surgery – a delegate for Bulgaria and a member of the editorial board of WJES. He has over 300 publications, 5056 citations, 38 – Hirsch index, all listed in the NACID database.
Business Phone: 032602017
Mobile: 0889716672
Email: bsakakushev@gmail.com, Boris.Sakakushev@mu-plovdiv.bg
Affiliations:
1. Research Leader in “Patient Safety in Surgery” at RIMU/Research Institute at MU Plovdiv/.
2. Professor in the Department of Propedeutics of Surgical Diseases, Section of General Surgery as head -Teaching/training surgery to medical students in english language – VI and VII semester/ /III grade/ and surgical interns – VI-th year . Postgradute training in General surgery for residents and doctorants and CME in General surgery.
3. Senior Consultant In UMHAT St. George Plovdiv/biggest bulgarian hospital/First Clinic of General Surgery -professor/ consultant surgeon, average of 350 ward patients monthly, mainly from southern central BULGARIA / 1mill people/. Capacity – 60 beds, 11 surgeons practicing emergency and planned visceral, including oncological/hepato-biliary-pancreatic; gastro-intestinal; colo-rectal, endocrine/, abdominal wall/hernia/, septic surgery.
