Biography
Dr.Krum Neofitov Kambosev
Also known as: Dr. Krum Kambosev
1870 – 1935 · born: Razgrad
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Physicians from SlivenSurgeonsPhysicians Born in the 19th Century
A surgeon and gynecologist who graduated in medicine in Nancy, France, and worked for many years at the hospital in Sliven. Father of Dr. Stefan Kambosev.
Krum Neofitov Kambosev was born in 1870 in Razgrad into a family of craftsmen. He was the brother of Penka Kamboseva, the mother of Ivan Bagryanov. He graduated in medicine in Nancy, France, where he defended a doctoral dissertation entitled "Gonorrheal Arthritis of the Newborn," after which he specialized in surgery and gynecology in Switzerland. He worked for many years at the state hospital in Sliven as head of the surgical department (1907–1913) and for two years as director of the institution. During the First World War he attained the rank of lieutenant. At the breakthrough at Dobro Pole, as head of a military hospital, he displayed organizational abilities and saved it from capture. He was awarded several orders for civil merit. He published in Bulgarian and foreign medical journals, and translations by him are also known. He died in 1935.
Main contributions
- Head of the surgical department at the hospital in Sliven (1907–1913)
- Director of the state hospital in Sliven for two years
- Saving a military hospital from capture at the breakthrough at Dobro Pole
- Publications in Bulgarian and foreign medical journals, and translations
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Dr. Krum Kambosev born?
Dr. Krum Neofitov Kambosev was born in 1870 in Razgrad into a craftsman's family. He died in 1935.
What is Dr. Krum Kambosev known for?
Dr. Krum Kambosev was a surgeon and gynecologist who worked for many years at the hospital in Sliven. During the First World War, at the Dobro Pole breakthrough, as head of a military hospital, he saved it from capture.
Where did Dr. Krum Kambosev study?
Dr. Krum Kambosev graduated in medicine in Nancy, France, where he defended a doctoral dissertation on "Gonorrheal arthritis of the newborn." He then specialized in surgery and gynecology in Switzerland.
Where did Dr. Krum Kambosev work?
Dr. Krum Kambosev worked for many years at the state hospital in Sliven. There he was head of the surgical department (1907–1913) and for two years the hospital's director.
What were Dr. Krum Kambosev's contributions?
He was head of the surgical department and director of the hospital in Sliven, and at the Dobro Pole breakthrough he saved a military hospital from capture. He also published in Bulgarian and foreign medical journals and produced translations.
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See also
- Dr. Hristo Tantilov1871 – 1944
Hristo Tantilov was born in Karlovo in 1871 and is described as "the first dedicated orthopedic surgeon in our country." He graduated in medicine at Montpellier and specialized in surgery and orthopedics in London, Paris and Vienna.
- Dr. Mircho Vasilev Morfov1872 – 1965
Bulgarian surgeon, born in Kalofer, known for his exceptional precision in operative work. First Senior Assistant of the Department of Surgical Propaedeutics with Operative Medicine in Sofia.
- Dr. Ivan Georgiev Kozhuharov1867 – 1958
Bulgarian surgeon who specialized under Theodor Billroth in Vienna, with a long-standing practice at the Klementina Hospital and his own private clinic in Sofia.
- Dr. Stefan Sarafov1866 – 1921
A Bulgarian physician who graduated in medicine in Paris and served as an assistant in the clinic of Prof. Pierre Potain. He pursued medical, public and charitable activity in Bulgaria.
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