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Kalina Ganeva

Kalina Ganeva

Varna

Summary

Experienced medical professional specializing in pediatric cardiology, dedicated to diagnosing and managing congenital heart conditions. Utilizing advanced medical knowledge, develops effective treatment strategies to ensure comprehensive patient care. Strong understanding of clinical procedures and medical technology enhances overall patient outcomes. Commitment to team collaboration and patient-centered care consistently contributes to optimal outcomes. Known for analytical thinking and adaptability in dynamic healthcare settings.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Assistant in Pediatrics

Medical University of Varna
01.2023 - Current

Pediatric Cardiologist

First Pediatric Clinic at UMHAT "St. Marina"
01.2018 - Current
  • Work as a Pediatric Cardiologist

Assistant

Medical University of Varna
10.2018 - 01.2023
  • Started to work at the Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov", Varna
  • Teach medical students in Pediatrics as a full-time job assistant

PhD Student in Pediatrics

Medical University of Varna
02.2019 - 02.2022
  • PhD student in Pediatrics
  • The title of dissertation: " Possibilities of some echocardiographic techniques and micro RNAs for detecting subclinical myocardial damage in children and young adults with beta-thalassemia major"


Specializing in Pediatrics

Medical University of Varna
11.2018 - 05.2021
  • Started specializing in Pediatrics at Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov", Varna

Specializing in Pediatric Cardiology

Medical University of Varna
07.2013 - 07.2017
  • Started specializing in Pediatric Cardiology at Medical University "Prof. Paraskev Stoyanov", Varna
  • From 2017 started to teach medical students in Pediatrics as a part-time assistant

Medical Doctor

UMHAT "St. Marina"
10.2012 - 01.2018
  • Started work as a medical doctor at UMHAT "St Marina" - Varna

Education

Ph.D. - Pediatrics

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"
Varna
06-2023

M.D. - Pediatrics

Medical Univeristy "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"
Varna
06-2021

Professional Qualification - Pediatric Cardiology

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"
Varna
03-2019

M.D. - Pediatric Cardiology

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"
Varna
01-2018

M.D. - Medicine

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"
Varna, Bulgaria
11-2012

Certificate in Advanced English - Advanced English - Council of Europe Level C1

University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
04.2012

High School Diploma -

High-School of Mathematics "Dr. Petar Beron"
Varna, Bulgaria
01.2006

Skills

  • Congenital heart disease
  • Echocardiogram performance
  • ECG rhythm interpretation
  • Arrhythmia management
  • Hypertension management
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Expertise in Pediatric Patient Interaction
  • Professional and mature, reliable and responsible
  • Schedule management, organizational skills
  • Critical thinking

Affiliations

  • 2013, Bulgarian Society of Pediatrics
  • 2018, AEPC (Association for European Pediatric Cardiology)
  • 2018, Bulgarian Society of Cardiology
  • 2018, European Society of Cardiology

Languages

Bulgarian
English
Advanced (C1)

Projects

PhD student in Pediatrics, Cardiac disorders in young patients with beta thalassemia major, Echocardiography assessment of cardiac function in young patients, using new echo techniques such as tissue doppler imaging, strain, strain rate, Exploring the subtle, subclinical cardiac disorders, and the time of their beginning in young patients with beta thalassemia major, Research of micro-RNA - potential new biomarker for cardiac fibrosis and remodeling in patients with beta thalassemia major

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/12/86
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Bulgarian

Publications

  • Ganeva K., M.Ivanova, P.Shivachev, A.Kuneva, L.Marinov, Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy literature review, Pediatria Supplementum, Vol LVII, 2017, 45-52
  • Shivachev P., K.Ganeva, L.Marinov, Plastic bronchitis as a rare complication after Fontan surgery clinical case and a literature review, Pediatria, Vol 2, 2017
  • Ganeva K, Shivachev P, Sapundzhiev N, Nikiforova L, Propranolol treatment of infantile subglottic hemangioma: a report of two cases and a literature review, Folia Medica 2021;63(4):601-7. DOI 10.3897/folmed.63.e58121
  • Ganeva K, Shivachev P, Petrova K. Cardiac function changes, associated with iron overload in young patients with beta-thalassemia major - what have we learned so far. New methods for early diagnosis. Pediatria. 2021; Supplementum: 22-26
  • Ganeva K, MicroRNAs and cardiac health. Their role as a potential biomarker in heart disfunction. Journal of the Union of scientists – Varna. Medicine and ecology series.2021;26(1):5-9
  • Ganeva K, Shivachev P, Anakievski D, Kalchev K, Balev B, Iotova V. The challenge to prove a rare cause of secondary arterial hypertension. A case report of a pediatric renal solitary fibrous tumor. Turk J Pediatr. 2022;64(4):759-765. doi: 10.24953/turkjped.2020.2809. PMID: 36082651
  • Ganeva K, Petar Shivachev, Trifon Chervenkov, Valeria Kaleva; Experimental study of microRNAs associated with cardiac damage in young patients with beta-thalassemia major; Scripta Scientifica Medica, 2022;54(4):20-27;

Conferences

  • Ganeva K, Shivachev P, Marinov L. Deep venous thrombosis in a child - clinical case, XVI Bulgarian national congress of cardiology, Golden Sands, 2014
  • Ganeva K, Shivachev P. Recent tendency in medical treatment of pediatric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Use of high dose of beta blocker - clinical case. XV Bulgarian national congress of cardiology, Sofia, 2016
  • Ganeva K, Shivachev P. Poster: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in infant. Recovery of cardiac function following high dose of beta blocker - unexpectedly good developmentXXIV World congress of echocardiography and cardiovascular imaging, Albena Resort, 2018,
  • Ganeva K, Shivachev P, Marinov L, Ivanova M. Marfan syndrome – clinical case of a patients with aortic root dilatation. ХVІ Bulgarian NAtiona congress of cardiology, Albena, 2018
  • CHOP OMInar in Pediatric Cardiology, January 19, January 21, 2021 – Case presentation – Kalina Ganeva, Petar Shivachev, Katerina Noneva, To be diagnosed with one of the rarest syndrome in the world at the age of 3
  • Shivachev P, Ganeva K. Early clinical manifestation analysis of patients with critical congenital heart disease. 54th Annual meeting for european paediatric and congenital cardiology. Digital 25-27 May 2021, Gothenburg. E-poster
  • Ganeva K. Echocardiographic follow-up of a Noonan syndrome patients with case presentation. International conference “The RASopathies – unknown problems and future perspective”. 1 – 2 November 2024, Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel, Varna, Bulgaria. Oral presentation.

Timeline

Chief Assistant in Pediatrics

Medical University of Varna
01.2023 - Current

PhD Student in Pediatrics

Medical University of Varna
02.2019 - 02.2022

Specializing in Pediatrics

Medical University of Varna
11.2018 - 05.2021

Assistant

Medical University of Varna
10.2018 - 01.2023

Pediatric Cardiologist

First Pediatric Clinic at UMHAT "St. Marina"
01.2018 - Current

Specializing in Pediatric Cardiology

Medical University of Varna
07.2013 - 07.2017

Medical Doctor

UMHAT "St. Marina"
10.2012 - 01.2018

Ph.D. - Pediatrics

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"

M.D. - Pediatrics

Medical Univeristy "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"

Professional Qualification - Pediatric Cardiology

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"

M.D. - Pediatric Cardiology

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"

M.D. - Medicine

Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov"

Certificate in Advanced English - Advanced English - Council of Europe Level C1

University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations

High School Diploma -

High-School of Mathematics "Dr. Petar Beron"
Kalina Ganeva