Georgi Taskov, MD
Gymnasium: English language school "Geo Milev", Burgas, 1999-2004
Medical degree: Medical University Sofia, 2004-2010
Residency (Ophthalmology): Medical University Varna, 2011-2015
Honours and awards
2nd place at Surgical Poster Session of 8th ICMS 2009, Sofia, Bulgaria
1st place at Poster Session Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology of 17th ISCOMS 2010 Groningen, Netherlands
Live surgery assistant (refractive surgery) - "Evolution of ophthalmic surgery", 14 May 2016, Plovdiv
Publications
"Assesment of IOL position in pseudophakic eyes with anterior chamber OCT", XV Congress of the SOLB 17-20 May 2012, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
"Clear lens extraction", 2nd Balkan Ophthalmic Wetab Course 26-30 June 2012, Sofia, Bulgaria
"Correct matching of multifocal IOLs in bilateral surgery", XVI Congress of the SOLB 16-19 May 2013, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
"Multifocal IOLs Restor", 10th Congress of the Society of Macedonian Ophthalmologists 20-23 June 2013 in Ohrid, Macedonia
"Historic development of the hospitals and the technologies" Conference with live surgery "The operation theatre of the future" 04 April 2015, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
"Future of cataract surgery" Conference with live surgery "Evolution of ophthalmic surgery", 14 May 2016, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
"Laser refractive surgery", Practical approaches in Ophthalmology – Resident course – Module 1, Medical University Plovdiv 28-29 October 2016, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
"Femto-LASIK in low degree ametropias", 32th Congress of Sofia Ophthalmic Society "Advancements in Ophthalmology", 02-04 December 2016, Pravets, Bulgaria
"Toric intraocular lenses" Ophthalmologists meeting with live surgery "Together for European quality of ophthalmic care in Bulgaria", 24 June 2017, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
"Presbyopia? The right choice?!", XII Congress of the BDO, 19-22 October 2017, Sofia
"Trifocal IOLs" XIII Cataract and refractive surgery academy (Alcon company), 12 May 2018, Borovets
Panoptix Trifocal Technology Platform, Alcon Round Table Event, 30th May 2019, Limassol
Courses
First Balkan Wetlab – Cataract course, 21-25 June 2011 in Sofia
Ozurdex Injection Wetlab – organized by Allergan, 7th September 2012 in Milano
Specialization in posterior segment surgery under supervision of prof. Binder and her team, eye department of Rudolfstiftung hospital - 2012/2013, Vienna
Refractive Surgery Course (dr. Arthur Cummings) - 22-25 March 2015, Dublin
Professional service in eye clinics – 19 March 2016, Tryavna
Cornea and corneal refractive surgery module by ESASO (European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology) - 4-8 September 2017, Lugano
Echography - 13-15th November 2017 MU Sofia
Critical Appraisal Course - 1st and 2nd December 2017 Sofia
Paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus - 4-6th December 2017 MU Sofia
Laser therapy in the ophthalmology - 10-12th January 2018 MU Sofia
Corneal transplantation - 24-26th January 2018 MU Sofia
Fluorescein angiography, OCT, clinical correlation - 14-16th March 2018 MU Sofia
Vitreoretinal surgery and retinal detachment - 14-18th May 2018 MU Sofia
Conferences
4-7 June 2011 SOE in Geneva
29 June – 2 July 2011 WGC (World Glaucoma Congress) in Paris
16-20 February 2012 WOC Abu Dhabi
2 June 2012 Carl-Zeiss international refractive user symposium in Limassol
6-9 September 2012 XXII Euroretina in Milano
8-12 September 2012 XXX ESCRS in Milano
15-17 February 2013 XXXII ESCRS winter meeting in Warsaw
4-5 October 2013 IV Eucornea in Amsterdam
5-9 October 2013 XXXI ESCRS in Amsterdam
2-6 April 2014 WOC in Tokyo
10-11 September 2014 Alcon Wavelight users symposium
13-17 September 2014 XXXII ESCRS in London
29-31 May 2015 Carl-Zeiss international refractive user symposium in Florence
5-9 September 2015 XXXIII ESCRS in Barcelona
24-25 June 2016 II EMYO in Oviedo
7-11 October 2017 XXXV ESCRS in Lisbon
2-4th March 2018 II Allergan Beyond meeting in Praga
22-26 September 2018 XXXVI ESCRS in Vienna
Certificates
Memberships
European society of cataract and refractive surgeons (ESCRS)
Union of eye doctors in Bulgaria (SOLB)
Bulgarian comradeship of ophthalmology (BDO)
Foreign languages
English
(Cambridge First Sertificate "B" Grade)
Spoken production: C1
German
Spoken production: B2
Team
Dr. Ivanka Bogdanova
OphthalmologistDr. Ivanina Raycheva
OphthalmologistDr. Rositsa Nikolova
Ophthalmologist