Pulmonology

Pediatrics faces decline as violence, compulsory service deter doctors

In a troubling trend, the number of professionals opting for pediatrics positions have declined as repeated compulsory service and violence against doctors make the specialty undesirable.

While 17 universities had no pediatrics in their specialty preferences, applications for pediatric sub-specialties remained at 10 percent.

"Some people aren't aware of the growing number of patients in the intensive care"

Due to the huge number of hospitalized patients, the question arises - can the system withstand all this?
The director of the Clinical Hospital Center "Dr Dragisa Misovic", Dr Vladimir Djukic, pointed out today that the health care system is overstretched and appealed to the citizens to trust the doctors, because they will not release them the day before or after it is needed.

Only Half of Asthmatics in Bulgaria are Diagnosed According to an Allergist

Only 50% of asthmatics are diagnosed in Bulgaria. This was reported by the Alexandrovska Hospital, quoting the Chief of the Clinic of Allergology at the medical institution Assoc. Prof. Maria Staevska. Patients with asthma do not associate their symptoms with poor disease control.

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