Healthcare

Locations of Medical Institutions and Hospital Care

• Public Hospital
  Shumen, 63 ‘Vasil Aprilov’ street
  tel.: exchange 054/800 734, 800 741, 800 742, 800 743
  Director: Doc. Nedko Todorov - tel.: 054/800 733
  The hospital has 420 beds and offers the following accredited services: Anesthesiology, rehabilitation and intensive care, surgery, inside medicine, obstetrics and gynecology section, pediatrics, neurology, optics, otic, orthopedics, physiotherapy, isolation ward, radiology sector, hemodialize, and both clinical and microbiological laboratories.
  The hospital’s commissions include:

  • Territorial Expert Doctor’s Commission:
    63 ‘Vasil Aprilov’ street, tel.: 054/800 740, 800 734, 800 742, 800 743
    President of the commision - Doc. V. Manolova, tel.: 054/800 740, 800-742
    
    
  • Regional Expert Doctor’s Consulting Commission (for children to 18 years)
    tel.: 054/800 734
    President of commision - Doc. P. Vicheva

• Public Psychiatric Hospital (village ‘Tsarev Brod’)
  270 beds.
  Director: Doc. Nikolovа - tel.: 05315/20 22, 21 21; 20 66

• Clinics: Municipal Public Health Locations

  • Regional Clinic for the Study and Treatment of Cancer
    Shumen - 63 ‘Vasil Aprolov’ street, tel.: 054/800 832
    Manager: Doc. Sotir Karanikolov, tel.: 054/800 029
    The clinic has 100 beds and works to actively discover, diagnose, treat and observe patients with malignant cases.
  
  
  
  • Regional Clinic for pneumo-phiziatrical cases
    Shumen, 63 ‘Vasil Aprilov’ street,
    Manager: Doc. Vencislav Vulchanov, tel.: 054/850 360
    The clinic has 60 beds works to discover, diagnose, treat and observe patients with tuberculosis and general chronic pulmonary cases (chronic bronchitis, pulmonary emphysemas, bronchitis asthma, pneumonia, bronchopneumonia, pulmonary abscesses, pleurisy and others)
  
  
  
  • Regional Clinic for Skin and Venereal Conditions
    Shumen, 44 ‘Rakovski’ street, tel.: 054/800 152
    registration, manager: Doc Galina Marinova, tel.: 054/800 154
    The clinic has 20 beds and works to discover, diagnose, treat and observe patients with skin and venereal cases. In the place is revealed and sector ‘Medical diagnostic cosmetic’.
  
  
  

Locations for outpatient services (municipal health assistance)

• Diagnostic/Consultation center Р† - Shumen
  Shumen, 100 ‘Tsar Osvoboditel’ street, main ofice: 054/832 671
  Manager: Doc Valentin Petrov, tel.: 054/832 669
  The Diagnostic / Consultation center provides clinical examinations, consultations and research in the following areas: surgery, orthopedics and traumatology, stomach cases, cardiology, endocrinology, nephrology, allergies, internal cases, pediatrics, neurology, urology, ophthalmic cases, ear/nose/throat cases, midwifery and gynecology, physiotherapy, radiology, and clinical laboratories.
  Work time of consulting office: 07:30 - 19:00 from Monday to Friday

• Shumen Medical Center I
  Shumen, 3 ‘Madara’ street
  tel.:054/6-03-41 main office, 054/862 816
  Manager: Doc Darina Georgieva, tel.: 045/860 341
  The center provides clinical examinations, consultations and research in the following areas: surgery, midwifery and gynecology, internal medicine, pediatrics, ophthalmic cases, ear/nose/throat cases, pneumology and physiatry, orthopedics and traumatology, neurology, radiology, clinical laboratory, physiotherapy and rehabilitation, anesthesiology and reanimation.
  Work time of consulting office:
  According to schedule: 07:30 - 13:30
  13:30 - 15:30 :: home visitation from Monday to Friday.

• Medical Center for Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine - Shumen
  Shumen, 6 Preslav street,
  Manager: Doc Krasimir Hlebarov,
  The center provides clinical examinations, consultations and research in the following areas: internal medicine, physiotherapy and rehabilitation, clinical laboratory, sports medicine, and sporting-medical insurance of athletes.
  Work time of consulting office: 07:30 - 17:00 from monday to friday.

• Dental center “Dent – Shumen”
  Shumen, 1 Vuzrajdane street, 2 floor, tel.: 054/877 097
  Manager: Doc Malina Milcheva, tel.: 054/876 854
  The laboratory offers services in the areas of the internal medicine, dental x-rays, Simpson photos, parallel photos. The laboratory works with the ‘Ortofos plus C variant’ for radiological photos for the entire jaw, jaw articulations and sinuses with 12 programs.
  Open: 10:00 -16:00 :: Monday to Friday.

• Shumen Medical / Technical Laboratory I
  Shumen, 1 ‘Vuzrajdane’ street, 3 floor, tel.: 054/876 810
  Manager: Ivo Ivanov, tel.: 054/876 810
  The laboratory offers technical activities and the production of specialized medical and supporting instruments: dental-prosthesis constructions and dental-technical services (making and correction of all types artificial crowns, bridges, prosthesis, metal-ceramic and apparatuses)
  Open: 08:00 - 16:30 :: Monday to Friday.

Other Medical and Health Services:

• Urgent Medical Assistance Center
  Shumen 63 ‘Vasil Aprilov’ Street tel. 150
  Director: Doc. Stela Racheva, tel.: 054/800 327

• Regional Inspectorate for Protection and Control of Public Health (RIPCPH)
  Shumen, 1 ‘Osvobojdenie’ Street
  Director: Doc. Jivko Jelezov, tel.: 054/800 722
  Duty anti-epidemical control, tel.: 054/800 719.

• Regional Department of Health
  Shumen, 1 ‘Adam Mitskevich’ Street
  Director: Doc Atanas Atanasov, tel.: 054/800 203

• Home for Medical / Social Care of Children
  Shumen, 4 ‘Jechko Spiridonov’ Street, tel.: 054/800 320, Accountant: 054/879 132.
  Director: Doc. Maria Bitsova

Non-governmental Clinics and Health Services

Infant Day Care Centers — 7 Centers with total capacity of 544.

• Center №4: 2 ‘General Gurko’ street, tel. 054/800-251 (capacity 64)
• Center №5: 67 ‘Makedonia’ street, tel.: 054/875 598 (capacity 64)
• Center №6: 5 ‘Maritsa’ street, tel. 054/864 411 (capacity 64)
• Center №11: 3 ‘Strandja’ street, tel.: 054/868 965 (capacity 96)
• Center №13: 53 ‘Kiril I Metodii’ street, tel.: 054/877 518 (capacity 64)
• Center №16: 24 ‘Dobrotitsa’ street, tel.: 054/861 201 (capacity 96)
• Center №17: 10 ‘Suedinenie’ street, tel.: 054/866 961 (capacity 96)

School Medical Services and Children’s Health

In the schools and kindergartens, Shumen has consulting offices. The offices are staffed by 53 medical specialists: medical assistants and nurses.

Pharmacies in Shumen:^*

* Authorized by the Municipality of Shumen to fill Veterans’ prescriptions under the Law for War Veterans:

• Pharmacy ‘Crystal’
  48 ‘Slavianski’ street, tel.: 054/800-364
  Work time: 07:00 - 21:00 :: 7 days a week

• Pharmacy ‘Gerovi’
  24 ‘Al.Stamboliyski ’ street, tel.: 054/800 311
  Open: 08:00 – 19:30 :: Monday to Friday and 08:30 – 14:30 :: Saturday.

Regional Health Projects and Programs:

The municipality works with programs in conjunction with the National health strategy:

• Program to provide children with fluoride milk
  Partners: Municipality of Shumen, National Health Department, Foundation ‘Borow Dental Milk’ - Great Britain;
  Participants: children in local kindergartens [with parental consent]

• Program for the Control and Prevention of AIDS
  Partners: Municipality of Shumen, Regional Inspectorate for Protection and Control of Public Health (RIPCPH), Bulgarian Red Crooss(BRC)
  Participants: Local high risk groups
  Students — 14-18 years
  Young people — 19-24 years
  Roma — 14-24 years

Social Activities:

Social places

• ‘Doc. Smiadovski’ Retirement Home
  Shumen, ‘Mantovo lozi’ place
  Director - Zagorcheva, tel.: 054/802 263
  Capacity 130.

• Retirement Home for Mentally Impaired (Village of Lozevo, Municipality of Shumen)
  Director - P. Shishkov, tel.: 054/801 102, 801 184
  Capacity 90.

• Child Day Care
  Shumen, 1 ‘Karvuna’ street
  Director - V. Taneva, tel.: 054/886 007
  Capacity 24.

• ‘Kalinka’ Home for Children with Mental Impairments (Village of Vasil Drumev, Municipality of Shumen)
  1 ‘Mir’ street
  Director - M.Sabeva, tel.: 05312/21 73
  Capacity 50.

• Homelife Social Support, Shumen
  1 ‘Karvuna’ street
  Manager- Ev.Georgiev, tel.: 054/887 103
  Capacity 160.

• ‘Detelina’ Orphanage
  Shumen, 17 ‘Vuzrojdenets’ street
  Director - L. Pashov, tel.: 054/869 958
  Capacity 50.

Clubs

• Club for the Disabled Shumen, 8 ‘Trakia’ street tel.: 054/832 201

• Club for the Military Disabled Shumen, 28 ‘Madara’ street tel.: 054/885 180

• Retirement Clubs [Pensioner Clubs]
  Shumen:

  • Club №1 - 11 ‘Ianko Sakuzov’ street
  • Club №2 - ‘Grivitsa’ square
  • Club №3 - 134 ‘Veliki Preslav’ street, quarter Divdiadovo
  • Club №4 - 95A ‘Suedinenie’ street
  • Club №5 - 8 ‘Trakia’ street
  • Club №6 - 28 ‘Madara’ street
  • Club №7 - 138 ‘Suedinenie’ street
  • Club №8 - quarter Mutnitsa
  • Club №9 - 3 ‘Georgi Kirkov’ street
  • Club №10 - 21 ‘Sofijsko shose’ street
  • Club №11 - 36 ‘Purva’ street
  • Club №12 - Community centre ‘Probuda’