Dr. Bogdan Amza

Primary Doctor
General Surgery

Specialisations

Associate Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery of UMF “Iuliu Hațieganu” Cluj-Napoca. He has a rich laparoscopic and classical surgical experience (hernias, eventrations, cholecystitis, thyroid, bariatric surgery). He is involved in clinical research projects in collaboration with Technical University Cluj-Napoca in the field of application of virtual reality techniques in surgery and use of hyperthermia in multimodal treatment of tumors.

Refresher courses

French Society of Phlebology;
Society of Vascular Surgery French language section;
French Society of Angeology;
French Society of Vascular Medicine;
Founding member and member of the Commission of the European Venos Forum;
Honorary Member of the Canadian Society of Phlebology;
American Vines Forum;
American College of Phlebology.

Publications

Surgery of Superficial Venous Insufficiency after 75 years" Phlebology, 2003, 56: 183-187;
"San Diego 2003: endovenous techniques backfire" Phlebology, 2003, 56: 405-406;
"Large saphenous vein sclerosis with long catheter-emitted foam" Phlebology, 2004, 57: 15-20;
"How to choose the best endovascular obliteration technique?" Phlebology, 2004, 57: 31-36;
"External ultrasonic valvuloplasty for the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency" IEEE Ultrasonic Procedures Symposium, 2004, 1796-1799;
"Partial shrinkage of venous tissues near valves using concentrated high intensity ultrasound" 4th Meeting of the Therap. Ultrasound, Kyoto, 2004: 264-268;
"Large saphenous vein sclerosis with ultrasound-guided catheter-emitted foam: the Alpha technique, Review of the first 1000 treatments" Phlebology 2006: 59, 53-58;
"Experimental in vitro study of treating superficial venous insufficiency with concentrated high-intensity ultrasound" Ultrasound in Med.Biol. 2006. 32 , 6 - 883,891;
"Steam obliteration of varicose veins" Phlebology 2008: 60, 278/83.