by Thassilo Lanzdorf | Nov 8, 2021 | Allgemein
This year marked the 25th anniversary since the OMI began hosting fellows from Kyrgyzstan. The first two Kyrgyz fellows attended an OMI seminar in January of 1996, and the OMI has been welcoming doctors from Kyrgyzstan ever since. More than 430 fellows have attended...
by Stephanie Faschang | Nov 8, 2021 | Allgemein
The OMI is honored to have been nominated for the European Health Leadership Award (EHLA) 2021, which showcases and supports the achievements of individuals and organizations displaying exceptional leadership in safeguarding or improving the health of people in...
by Thassilo Lanzdorf | Nov 5, 2021 | Allgemein
The Open Society Foundation held a seminar this week titled Taste of Palliative Medicine, which brought expert faculty members from the USA and Europe to Salzburg to teach fellows the best practices in Palliative Care. Dr. Frank D. Ferris led the course, marking his...
by Thassilo Lanzdorf | Oct 29, 2021 | Allgemein
Orange leaves, crisp air, and beautiful golden light. Autumn has arrived in Salzburg in all its glory. Soon winter will find its way and the ground will be laden with snow. This seasonal transition looks different in each culture and country. Many of our American...
by Thassilo Lanzdorf | Oct 28, 2021 | Allgemein
Judith A. Paice Course Director Skillful and compassionate palliative care reduces suffering and improves quality of life for all who are experiencing serious illness. The World Health Organization estimates that 40 million people around the world with a variety of...
by Stephanie Faschang | Oct 25, 2021 | Allgemein
This year’s Vienna School of Medicine Gala was dedicated to the human nervous system and took place on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the historic Van Swieten Saal at the Medical University of Vienna. 155 guests joined the gala dinner and enjoyed short lectures about...
