Stanka Uzunova
Specialized private practice, Bulgaria
Biography
Stanka Uzunova has completed her graduate training in Medicine in 1991 at the Medical University of Plovdiv and in Ophthalmology at Medical Academy, Sofia. She specialises in glaucoma and has her own private practice. She has published more than 18 papers in reputed journals and in 2009 established the first Glaucoma School for patients in Bulgaria. She supports initiatives for the early detection of glaucoma and organises free annual screening events. Professional interests also include AMD, the application of stem cells in ophthalmology, clinical trials and research.