Medical University, Sofia

History

• 1917 - A law is passed by His Majesty Ferdinand I of Bulgaria for the establishment of the Medical Faculty of the Sofia University.
• 1918 - Professor G. Shishkov performs the first lecture.
• 1950 - The Decree of the Presidium of the National Assembly is passed, resulting in the Medical Faculty becoming independent under the name of Medical Academy and subsequent separation from the University of Sofia.
• 1954 - The Medical Academy is renamed the Higher Medical Institute
• 1972 - A unified Medical Academy is established, comprising all the senior medical institutions in Bulgaria
• 1990 - The unified Medical Academy dissolves. resulting in all higher medical institutes becoming independent
• 1995 - On 21 May the Higher Medical Institute is renamed the Medical University

  University hospitals

• University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment „Saint Ivan Rilski“
• Alexandrovska Hospital
• University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment „Saint Anna“
• University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment „Тsaritsa Yoanna - ISUL“
• Specialized Orthopedic University Hospital "Prof.B.Boychev"- Gorna banya
• University Specialized Hospital for Active Treatment of Endocrinology "Acad. Ivan Pencev"
• University Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Maichin Dom
• Specialized Hospital for Active Treatment of Children's Diseases
• University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment „St. Ekaterina“
• Multiprofile hospital for Active Treatment in neurology and psychiatry «St. Naum»
• General Hospital for Active Treatment of Pulmonary Diseases "St. Sofia"
• University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment and Emergency Medicine „N.I.Pirogov“
• Specialized Hospital for Active Treatment of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases