Dr. Tanya Zlateva was born on November 17, 1992 in Veliko Tarnovo. In 2011, she graduated from High School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics “Vasil Drumev"- Veliko Tarnovo, and in 2017 from the Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov" - Varna. She started working in the Multiprofile Emergency Department for Children in 2017, and since February 2019 she was transferred as a trainee in pediatrics to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at the 1st Department of Pediatrics at the UMHAT "St. Marina". After a successful competition in 2019, she was enrolled as a PhD student at the Department of Pediatrics, and subsequently as an assistant physician at the same department. In 2024 successfully defended her PhD thesis on the topic "Organization and results of a programme for early detection and follow-up of children born small for their gestational age". Since February 2025, Dr. Tanya Zlateva has been a chief assistant professor at the Department of Pediatrics of the Medical University - Varna. Dr. Zlateva's interests are in the field of neonatology and emergency pediatrics.
Dr. Zlateva actively participates in projects of the Department of Pediatrics – Feel4Diabetes (2017 – 2019), LENA (2018), project “Cardiovascular and metabolic risk associated with visceral adipose tissue in patients with long-standing type 1 diabetes mellitus" (2019 – 2021), Programme for early detection and monitoring of full-term and premature children born small for their gestational age (2021-). Since 2023, she has been actively participating in the “DigiCare4You" project under HORIZON 2020 of the Department of Social Medicine and Public Health.
Dr. Tanya Zlateva has 16 full-text publications in foreign-language journals and 7 full-text articles in bulgarian journals. She has actively participated in Bulgarian and foreign congresses many times.
Important publications:
1. Златева Т., Крумова Д., Праматарова Т., Георгиева Р., Кръстева-Вилмош М., Мумджиев Х., Стоянова Х., Йотова В. Дизайн и особености на Програмата за навременно откриване и проследяване на доносени и недоносени деца, родени малки за гестационната си възраст. Известия на Съюза на учените – Варна. Медицина и Екология. 2022 Юни 15;27(1):814., DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14748/isuvsme.v27i1.8715
2. Златева Т., Крумова Д., Халилова М., Цочев К., Деянова Я., Карамфилова Т., Сиромахов М., Хаджиева-Христова А., Георгиева Р., Йотова В. Витамин К и приложението му за профилактика на хеморагична болест на новороденото, Педиатрия 2023, 3 :27-31
3. Moschonis G, Siopis G, Anastasiou C, Iotova V, Stefanova T, Dimova R, Rurik I, Radó AS, Cardon G, De Craemer M, Lindström J, Moreno LA, De Miguel-Etayo P, Makrilakis K, Liatis S, Manios Y, On Behalf Of The Feel Diabetes-Study Group. Prevalence of Childhood Obesity by Country, Family Socio-Demographics, and Parental Obesity in Europe: The Feel4Diabetes Study. Nutrients. 2022 Apr 27;14(9):1830. doi: 10.3390/nu14091830. PMID: 35565799; PMCID: PMC9103017.
4. Reppas K, Papamichael MM, Boutsikou T, Cardon G, Iotova V, Stefanova T, Dimova R, Imre R, Radó ASI, Liatis S, Makrilakis K, Moreno L, Wikström K, Manios Y; Feel4 Diabetes Study Group. Associations between soft-drink consumption and lifestyle patterns in overweight and obese European adults: Feel4 Diabetes Study. Nutrition. 2022 Jun 6;103-104:111769. doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2022.111769. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35907335
Bulgarian Medical Union (BMU), Bulgarian Pediatric Association (BPA), Bulgarian Association of Neonatology (BAN), European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (ESPE)
