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Innovative Care in GI Cancer Treatment with MSKCC

by Katharina Hirsch | Mar 27, 2026 | Courses

“I always wanted to be an oncologist, and I think new developments happen in oncology every day. I am excited to learn from you all,” remarked one of the fellows during this week’s course. Despite the difficulty of the specialty, physicians worldwide are still...

From Asthma to Vasculitis: When Education Becomes Encouragement

by Katharina Hirsch | Jan 23, 2026 | Courses

“Educational seminars such as this one offer the opportunity for physicians from all over the world to meet in person, share ideas, and learn from one another with the ultimate goal to improve patient care. Coming from diverse backgrounds helps us to discuss different...

Welcome to our New Local Coordinator from Latvia!

by Katharina Hirsch | Jan 21, 2026 | Allgemein

The OMI is thrilled to welcome Dr. Anna Junga as our newest local coordinator for Latvia! After many years of serving the OMI program as local coordinator and recruiting hundreds of fellows, Dr. Peteris Tomins will step down and hand over the staff to his eager...

Through the Microscope: The Cleveland Clinic Pathology Seminar

by Katharina Hirsch | Dec 5, 2025 | Courses

Did you know that with approximately 1,400 dedicated caregivers processing more than 20 million tests annually, the laboratories at the Cleveland Clinic are often cited as the largest volume hospital laboratories in the United States? These world-class labs touch...

Enhancing Skills in Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care

by Katharina Hirsch | Nov 28, 2025 | Courses

From top experts to eager young clinicians, the week of November 23 to 29, 2025, brought together faculty and fellows who share the same goal: Improving pediatric anesthesia and critical care worldwide. The OMI teamed up with none other than the Children’s Hospital of...