Dr Raycho Anastasov Andreev

Education

1. 1994Higher Medical Institute (VMI), Plovdiv: Master of Medicine
2. 1999Specialty in eye diseases
3. 2001Technical school of optical engineering, Sofia
4. 2012Master of Health Management

Career

1. 1995–1999Resident in ophthalmology, Department of Eye Diseases, Higher Medical Institute, Plovdiv

Specialist courses and congresses

1. 1993–2000Phacoemulsification, Plovdiv
2. 1993Tübingen course on retinal detachment (Prof. Kreissig), Plovdiv
3. 1995Paediatric ophthalmology (Prof. Merilin Miller)
4. 1996, 1998Uveitis course, Plovdiv (Prof. M. Zierhut)
5. 1996Course on retinal detachment, Tübingen, Germany (Prof. I. Kreissig)
6. 1999Macula course “Moorfields”, Prague, Czech Republic
7. 1994–2003Educational programme of SEE International
8. 2003Phacoemulsification – Basic Principles Course – XXI ESCRS Congress in Munich
9. 2003Phacoemulsification
10. 2005World Glaucoma Congress, Vienna
11. 200756th Tübingen course on retinal detachment, Plovdiv
12. 2008First Austrian-Bulgarian vitreoretinal course, Plovdiv
13. 2009German-Bulgarian course “Anterior segment meets posterior segment”, Plovdiv
14. 2009Glaucoma Academy – “Diagnosis in focus”, Plovdiv
15. 2010Live glaucoma surgery, Plovdiv
16. 20105th vitreoretinal symposium with live surgery, Plovdiv
17. 20116th vitreoretinal symposium with live surgery, Plovdiv
18. 201114th annual meeting of the Union of Ophthalmologists in Bulgaria, national course for ophthalmology residents, Borovets, 22–23 June 2011
19. 201110th Congress of the Bulgarian Society of Ophthalmology, 13–16 October 2011, Varna
20. 20127th vitreoretinal symposium with live surgery, Plovdiv
21. 201215th annual meeting of the Union of Ophthalmologists in Bulgaria, 18–20 May 2012, Plovdiv
22. 2012National conference “News in Ophthalmology”, 23–24 November 2012, Sofia
23. 20138th vitreoretinal symposium with live surgery, Plovdiv
24. 201316th annual meeting of the Union of Ophthalmologists in Bulgaria, 16–19 May 2013, Plovdiv
25. 201330th anniversary conference “News in Ophthalmology”, Sofia branch of the Bulgarian Society of Ophthalmology, Sofia

Memberships

• Bulgarian Medical Association
• Bulgarian Scientific Society of Ophthalmology
• National Glaucoma Association
• Union of Ophthalmologists in Bulgaria
• International Surgical Eye Expeditions
• International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS)

Fields of interest

• Cataract
• Glaucoma
• Contact lens correction