Ivan Atanassov Petrov

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name = Ivan Atanassov Petrov


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birth_date = Birth date and age|1947|12|2|df=y
birth_place = Sofia, Bulgaria
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occupation = Neurologist
nationality = Bulgarian
title = Professor Ivan Atanassov Petrov, (b. 1947) is a noted Bulgarian neurologist and head of the Clinic of Neurology at the Medical Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Sofia, Bulgaria, and holds a MD, and PhD.

His research on biopsy investigation of muscle and peripheral nerves in neuromuscular diceases has made significant contributions to neurological science . He is the author of more than 120 scientific publications in the areas of neuropathology, postherpetic neuralgia and multiple sclerosis. He sits on the editorial boards of the journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases and the journal of Bulgarian Neurology.

External links

[http://www.mi.mvr.bg/ Medical institute of the Ministry of internal affairs] [http://www.nevrologiabg.com/bg/index.html Bulgarian Society of Neurology]