Dr. Mina Saleva-Stateva
Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatologist
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Since 2022 Chief Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Sofia; Clinic of Dermatology and Venereology, University Hospital “Aleksandrovska”, Sofia
20.03.2019 – 01.03.2020 Visiting Physician, Research Team of Prof. Christina Has, Department of Dermatology, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany
2018 – 2022 Research Fellowship Awardee, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)
2010 – 2022 Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Sofia; Clinic of Dermatology and Venereology, University Hospital “Aleksandrovska”, Sofia
2010 – 2011 Medical Intern, Second Department of Surgery, University Emergency Hospital “Pirogov”, Sofia
2008 – 2010 PhD Candidate, Laboratory of Prof. Brückner-Tuderman (Molecular Dermatology), Department of Dermatology, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany
EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITY
01 January 2019 Specialty acquired: Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria
27 February 2018 PhD degree (Doctor of Philosophy) in Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria, awarded for the defended doctoral dissertation entitled: “Immunohistochemical Studies of the Expression of KINDLIN1 and KINDLIN2 in Non-Melanoma Skin Tumors”
April 2012 Doctoral degree awarded cum laude, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
04 December 2009 Master of Medicine (MD), Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
August 2005 November 2009 Clinical training in Medicine, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
October 2002 - August 2005 Preclinical training in Medicine, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
1997 – 2002 Secondary education, First English Language High School “William Shakespeare”, Sofia, Bulgaria
1990 – 1997 Primary education, Secondary School No. 127 “Ivan Nikolaevich Denkoglu”, Sofia, Bulgaria
PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS
Author of over 40 scientific publications in Bulgarian and international peer-reviewed journals with an Impact Factor (IF). Participation in three research projects in the fields of genodermatoses, non-melanoma skin tumors, and epidermolysis bullosa.
More than 60 participations in scientific conferences, symposia, and seminars, with presentations of oral communications, posters, and abstracts.
2018 – Recipient of an award from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) for the research project entitled “Molecular Characterization of Epidermal Nevi”, as a member of the research team led by Prof. Kristina Haas, Freiburg, Germany.
Over 500 teaching hours annually, delivering undergraduate education at the Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Sofia, to medical students, dental medicine students, pharmacy students (in Bulgarian and English), as well as medical cosmeticians at the Yordanka Filaretova Medical College, Sofia.
PUBLICATIONS, COURSES, CONGRESSES, OTHER
Since 2012 Member of the Bulgarian Medical Association (BMA).
LANGUAGES
English, German, and French