General information

Dr. Plamena Novakova, MD is a specialist allergist in Sofia with over 7 years of medical experience. She conducts examinations, allergy testing, and treatment for allergic diseases (allergic rhinitis, bronchial asthma, acute/chronic urticaria, drug, food, and insect allergies), as well as pre-operative consultations. Dr. Novakova holds a certificate from the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) after passing a rigorous exam in 2019, making her the second allergist in Bulgaria with this distinction. She treats children over 5 years of age.

Dr. Novakova also offers online consultations—you can contact her via Healee.

Education

• Graduated from Medical University – Plovdiv in 2016.

• Participated in a medical exchange program (Erasmus+) at Medical University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France.

• Specialized in Clinical Allergology in 2019.

• In the same year, after passing the EAACI exam, she became an Assistant Professor at the Department of Allergology.

• In 2024, she earned a PhD with a dissertation on allergen immunotherapy, titled: "Clinical and Immunological Assessment of the Long-Term Effects of Allergen Immunotherapy in Allergic Rhinitis."

Additional qualifications

• EAACI Certificate (European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology).

• Erasmus+ exchange program at Medical University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France.

• Member of:

  • Bulgarian Society of Allergology

  • European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI)

  • Bulgarian Society of Pulmonology

  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)

  • World Allergy Organization (WAO)

• Author and co-author of multiple articles published in prestigious international journals.

• Certificate of Excellence – *13th EAACI/UEMS Knowledge Examination in Allergology and Clinical Immunology*.