Biography
Dr. Tsvetelina Velikova graduated from the Medical
University of Sofia in 2010. She received her Ph.D. on Investigation of
immunological parameters for intestinal inflammation to establish new markers
for diagnosis and follow up of Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients in 2014 and
a specialty in Clinical Immunology in 2016.
Now, she is assigned as a medical director for Synevo
laboratories and she is affiliated to University Hospital Lozenetz at the
Department of Molecular biology, genetics, immunology, virology, microbiology,
and parasitology. She is a member of several scientific and professional
organizations in Bulgaria and abroad.
Dr. Velikova`s scientific interest and publications are
mainly focused on the immunology of the gastrointestinal tract. She has a solid
background in publishing more than a hundred different types of scientific
articles (original articles, reviews, and mini-reviews, case reports,
commentaries, editorials, etc.) mainly in the field of autoimmunity,
gastroenterology, endocrinology.
She also serves as a reviewer and editorial board member for
several journals Dr. Velikova has also participated in more than 15 scientific
projects.
She writes a blog on Immuology and serve as a medical writer
for medical blogs.
Research Interest
Immunology, Gastrointestinal diseases, Mucosal immunology, Diabetes, Asthma, Cytokines