Structure

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine consists of 11 departments and a clinical diagnostic unit, that perform the training of veterinary medicine students in fundamental, preclinical and clinical courses:

Departments

1. Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Histology and Embryology
Head of Department: Assoc. Prof. Dimitar Dimitrov, PhD
phone: 00359 42 699 656; e-mail: ds_dimitrov@uni-sz.bg
2. Department of Pharmacology, Animal Physiology and Physiological Chemistry
Head of Department: Prof. Liubomir Lashev, DSc
phone: 00359 42 699 622; e-mail: lashev@uni-sz.bg
3. Department of General and Clinical Pathology
Head of Department: Assoc. Prof. Ivan Nikiforov, PhD
phone: 00359 42 699 562; e-mail: fori13@abv.bg
4. Department of Animal Husbandry
Head of Department: Prof. Dimo Girginov, PhD
phone: 00359 42 699 555; e-mail: nutritionvmf@uni-sz.bg
5. Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Head of Department: Prof. Ventsislav Koinarski, DSc
phone: 00359 42 699 588; e-mail: v_koin@yahoo.com
6. Department of Veterinary Surgery
Head of Department: Prof. Dinko Dinev, DSc
phone: 00359 42 699 664; e-mail: d_dinev@uni-sz.bg
7. Department of Obstetrics, Reproduction and Reproductive Disorders
Head of Department: Assoc. Prof. Nasko Vasilev, PhD
phone: 00359 42 699 511; e-mail: nasvas@abv.bg
8. Department of Internal Non-infectious Diseases
Head of Department: Prof. Yordan Nikolov, DSc
phone: 00359 42 699 699; e-mail: dnik@abv.bg
9. Department of Animal Food Hygiene and Control, Veterinary Legislation and Management
Head of Department: Prof. Alexander Pavlov, DSc
phone: 00359 42 699 536; e-mail: apavlov@uni-sz.bg

Clinical Diagnostic Unit

The clinical diagnostic unit has a primary role in the practical training of students. It consists of:
1. Laboratory Diagnostic Centre, that comprises 10 laboratories with modern equipment.
2. Small Animal Clinic, that has consulting rooms and facilities for specialized diagnostics and therapy of all companion and exotic animal species, surgery rooms and a hospital ward for patients needing specialized care.
Head: Assist. Prof. Dr. Tsvetan Chaprazov, PhD
phone: 00359 42 699 670
3. Productive Small Animal Clinic, with consulting rooms for examination and treatment of small ruminants and swine, hall for consultation and treatment of large animals, aseptic operation hall, seminar halls for training of students and a large animal hospital ward.
Head: Assoc. Prof. Rumen Binev, PhD
phone: 00359 42 699 530
4. Equine Clinic, with consulting and manipulation rooms, halls for septic and aseptic surgery, farriery teaching unit and a modern equine hospital.
Head: Assist. Prof. Sasho Sabev
phone: 00359 42 699 529

Working hours:
Monday to Friday: 8.00 AM to 3 PM
Weekends: 8.00 AM to 4 PM