ValentinGKolevMD

Gynecologic Oncology, Minimally Invasive / Endoscopic Surgery

Director Minimally Invasive Surgery

Overview of Dr. Kolev

Dr. Valentin Kolev is an obstetrician/gynecologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, and Mount Sinai Brooklyn. He received his medical degree from Medical University of Sofia FOM and has been in practice 18 years. He is one of 313 doctors at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and one of 279 doctors at Mount Sinai West who specialize in Obstetrics & Gynecology. He has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
325 West 15th Street
New York, NY 10011
Book by Phone+1(772) 296-2658

Fax+1 212-420-2929

Education & Training

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2009 - 2012
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2008 - 2009
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2004 - 2007
MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
Medical University of Sofia FOMClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2007 - 2025
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologist

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

148 citations
The incidence of major complications after the performance of extensive upper abdominal surgical procedures during primary cytoreduction of advanced ovarian, tubal, an...
Dennis S. Chi, Oliver Zivanovic, Kimberly Levinson, Valentin Kolev, Jae Huh
Gynecologic Oncology. 2010-10-01
30 citations
Feasibility and diagnostic performance of hybrid PET/MRI compared with PET/CT for gynecological malignancies: a prospective pilot study.
Melissa Schwartz, Somali Gavane, Jad Bou-Ayache, Valentin Kolev, K. Zakashansky
Abdominal Radiology. 2018-06-12
210 citations
microRNA-181a has a critical role in ovarian cancer progression through the regulation of the epithelial–mesenchymal transition
Aditya Parikh, Christine Lee, Peronne Joseph, Sergio Marchini, Alessia Baccarini
Nature Communications. 2014-01-07

Journal Articles

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Quality of Life for Women with Ovarian Cancer
Kristen Zeligs, Eloise Chapman-Davis, Valentin Kolev, Kevin Holcomb, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Authored Content

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Quality of Life for Women with Ovarian CancerJune 2020

Press Mentions

Ask Mount Sinai: Protect Yourself from Cervical CancerJanuary 7th, 2019
Task Force Says Most Women Don’t Benefit from Screening for Ovarian CancerFebruary 13th, 2018