Our Mission 

The goal of the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology in St. Sofia Hospital is to provide medical care and personal attention in accordance with the highest modern European and world standards, to every patient who has sought help from us. Whether one wants to go back to active and professional sports or just wants to walk, function independently and live without pain, our physicians and medical personnel will do their best to achieve the ultimate goal: a full recovery and a better quality of life. 

 

• Arthroscopic surgery of large, medium and small joints 

• Knee surgery 

• Sports medicine and traumatology 

• Disc herniations and degenerative diseases of the spine 

• Reconstruction of ligaments and joints 

• Implantation of prosthetic joints (hip, knee, shoulder, etc.) 

• Trauma (fractures, dislocations, sprains, etc.) 

• General orthopedics 

• Orthopedic and traumatic disorders of the upper limb 

• Injuries and diseases of the menisci, cartilage and ligaments of the knee, rotator cuff of the shoulder and others 

 

All orthopedic and traumatic conditions are treated in the department, with a focus on arthroscopic surgery of large, medium and small joints, knee surgery, miniinvasive and with minimal blood loss surgery of disc herniations and degenerative diseases of the spine. Our goal is to apply the most modern and yet effective methods of treatment. Our offices and operating rooms are equipped with the most up-to-date medical equipment. Our therapeutic approach is individualized to each patient. If our specialists determine that you need surgical treatment, all the details about the upcoming operation, how to prepare for it and the plan for postoperative rehabilitation and recovery will be discussed in advance with you. Our team of specialists – orthopedists, anesthesiologists, imaging specialists, rehabilitation specialists and kinesiotherapists prepare and conduct the most appropriate individual treatment plan for each patient. 

 

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