Assoc. Prof. Vladimir Rusimov, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic specialist based in Sofia with over 20 years of medical experience. His core professional interests lie in shoulder surgery, including fractures, endoprosthetics, arthroscopic reconstructions, and muscle-tendon transposition, as well as arthroscopic reconstructive surgery of the hip, knee, and ankle joints. He has authored over 100 publications, presentations, and participated in national and international congresses, conferences, and training courses.
Education
Graduated from Medical University – Sofia in 1995.
Acquired a specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology in 2002.
Earned a PhD degree in 2012 after successfully defending his dissertation on the topic:
“Arthroscopic stabilization in anterior traumatic shoulder instability.”
Qualifications
Specialized in France, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, and other countries, earning certifications in the respective fields.
Holds a certificate for advanced specialization in “Arthroscopy” – since 2002.
Member of professional organizations such as BOTA (Bulgarian Orthopedic and Traumatology Association), EFFORT, ESSKA, and SICOT.