Borislav Chongov

Email: bobychongov@gmail.com

Phone: +359884717888

Address:

Work 1:

• Medical Center Orthomed: 56 Nikola Petkov Blvd., Gorna bania distr., 1614 Sofia, Bulgaria

Work 2:

• Sport and health, Spine Recovery Center: 5B Petko Y. Todorov Blvd., distr. Strelbishte distr., 1404 Sofia, Bulgaria

Education:

• 1997 – 2001 Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy. National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia, Bulgaria
• 2013 Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy. National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, Sofia, Bulgaria

Training:

• 2011 TheraBand Academy approved speaker and instructor, Montabaur, Germany;
• 2013 TheraBand best newcomer instructor for Europe, Frankfurt, Germany;
• 2015 TheraBand Academy approved speaker, kinesiology tape and CLX instructor, Kologne, Germany;
• 2018 TheraBand Academy approved speaker and instructor, Athens, Greece.
• 2014 BSPTS concept by Rigo C1, Elena Salva institute, Barcelona, Spain;
• 2015 BSPTS concept by Rigo C2, Scoliosis care clinic, Zvole, Niderland;
• 2018 BSPTS teacher, Elena Salva institute, Barcelona, Spain.
• 2018 SEAS I, Instituto Scientifico Italiano Colonna Vertebrale (ISICO), Sofia, Bulgaria

Work:

• 2006 – present, Physical Therapist in University Hospital of Orthopedics Prof. B. Boichev, Medical center Orthomed, Sofia, Bulgaria.
• 2007 – present, Physical Therapist in Bulgarian Deaf Sports Federation.
• 2009 – present, Physical Therapist and manager of Sport and Health, spine recovery center, Sofia, Bulgaria
• 2013 – present, part-time assistant in National Sports Academy Vasil Levski, department of Physical therapy, Sofia, Bulgaria.
• 2018-2019 assistant in South-West University Neofit Rilski, department of Physical therapy, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.

Memberships:

• 2009 – present, active member of Bulgarian Association of Physiotherapists BAPT
• 2010 – present, active member of Bulgarian Orthopedic and Trauma Association BOTA
• 2017 – 2019 General Coordinator of the Western Region of Bulgarian Association of Physiotherapists BAPT
• 2019 – present, Secretary General of Bulgarian Association of Physiotherapists BAPT

Publications:

• Chongov B, Alexiev V. Schroth method on complex treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Ortop. Trauma, Vol.54, 3-2017, 127-137.
• Chongov B, Alexiev V, Georgiev H, Kalinov K, Dimitrova E. Correlation between scoliosis deformity type and trunk symmetry before and after Schroth physiotherapeutic exercises. Comptes rendus de l’Académie bulgare des Sciences. 2017.70, (10), 1455-1462. 
• Dudeva M, Albert M, Chongov B. Application of elastic resistance in subacromial impingement syndrome, Zdrave i nauka, 2017. 4 (028), 17-20.
• Chongov B, Dudeva M, Albert M. Analysis of 3D correction in intensive, individual training by BSPTS-Schroth method in scioliosis. Zdrave i nauka, 2018. 2 (030), 37-41.
• Chongov B, Jablanski V, Djerov A. Physical therapy of ApiFix® mini-invasive surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis – initial experience in Bulgaria, Medicin and sport, 2018. 3-4, 30-33.
• Chongov B, Yunchova I, Koycheva S, Penkov V, Mitova S, Gramatikova M. Screening for detecting spine deformations of children in age range 10 -15 years in municipality of Bansko, 2019