by Stephanie Faschang | Apr 29, 2026 | Allgemein
OMI Satellite Symposium in Pediatrics in Tashkent, Uzbekistan Official Report by Dr. Zilola Khadjieva The OMI Satellite Symposium was successfully held on April 23-24, 2026, in Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan. The event brought together 120 participants, including 32...
by Stephanie Faschang | Apr 1, 2026 | Allgemein
We are proud to highlight Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Giang, who participated in the Palliative Care seminar in Salzburg led by Dr. Steven Pantilat, Division Chief of Palliative Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. She reflects: “What I learned from the...
by Stephanie Faschang | Mar 3, 2026 | Allgemein
In the wake of the 2025 MSKCC Uro-Oncology seminar at the OMI in Salzburg, an idea took shape and quickly turned into action. OMI fellow Dr. Ibsa Daba Kumsa, Assistant Professor of Urology at the Zewditu Memorial Hospital, returned to Addis Ababa determined to build...
by Stephanie Faschang | Jan 29, 2026 | Allgemein
The OMI Satellite Symposium Palliative Care in Nursing, held January 19-20, 2026, in Yerevan, Armenia, was a joint initiative of the Open Medical Institute, the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC), and the Yeolyan Hematology and Oncology Center, and the...
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...
by Stephanie Faschang | Dec 19, 2025 | Allgemein
As 2025 draws to a close, it is the ideal moment to pause, reflect, and celebrate the impact we have created together. This past year was truly extraordinary for the Open Medical Institute. We reached a milestone, educating a record 1,937 physicians from 104 countries...