OMI NEWS
OMI Brings Palliative Care Experts to Greece
For the first time in the history of the Salzburg OMI Palliative Care (ELNEC) seminar series, healthcare professionals from Greece attended the 2022...
Mental Health Matters!
The ability to have access to proper mental health care is increasingly crucial and is emphasized by the growing number of people who struggle with...
OMI Observerships in May 2023
During the month of May, twelve OMI alumni from Mexico, Hungary, Armenia, Slovakia, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tanzania, Mongolia, and Turkey...
World Leading Otologists Teach at the OMI in Salzburg
Otolaryngology, a subspeciality within medicine that diagnoses and treats diseases of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT), is said to be one of the...
The OMI Annual Report 2022 Is Out!
Drum roll, please! The OMI annual report 2022 is out! Fully committed to improving healthcare globally, the OMI continues to impact the lives of...
OMI MEX CHOP Seminar in Medical Informatics
Combining both technological and scientific expertise to transform research and clinical data into innovative solutions that directly impact patient...
Infectious Diseases are Global Diseases
Viruses, bacteria, fungi, parasites, and more... Infectious diseases are truly global diseases, and the Weill Cornell Infectious Diseases department...
OMI Fellow Reunion Sparks Fond Memories
40 OMI alumni from Kyrgyzstan reunited to share their memories of an impactful program! The reunion took place at the Jannat Resort in Alamedin,...
OMI Runs High-Impact Maternal and Infant Health Symposium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Could you find Kyrgyzstan on an unlabeled map? Kyrgyzstan is a sovereign state in Central Asia, with a population of 6.7 million. Bordered by...
The Cause, Origin, and Nature of Disease
Pathology is a branch of medical science primarily concerning the cause, origin, and nature of disease. It involves the examination of tissues,...
OMI MEX Columbia University Seminar in Diabetes
Diabetes is one of the top killers in Mexico. Many Mexican citizens do not even know they are living with the disease. It is therefore vital for...
Every Woman, Every Child
In recent decades, the world has made significant progress reducing newborn and maternal deaths. However, babies and mothers are still dying in...
OMI Impact: Advancing Palliative Care in Albania
During the 2022 OMI ELNEC Palliative Care Conference, Irena Laska, one of the participants, proposed replicating this course for colleagues in...
OMI Signs Partnership with Nigerian Teaching Hospital
We’ve got news for you! The OMI expands its international partnership network and takes another step forward in Africa. On May 16, 2023, the Open...
Treating Little Heroes
Cancer is never on the agenda for one’s childhood. When illness strikes, everyone wants to see children get well as quickly, safely, and permanently...
Martina Stock Live in Concert
Interested in experiencing the ensemble of music and art? Martina Stock currently has her OPUS 20 | 100 FEMALE VOICES art exhibition on display at...
OMI Observership Program: April 2023
During the month of April, eight OMI alumni from Mexico, Kazakhstan, Croatia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Mongolia, Tanzania and Serbia completed their...
Gastrointestinal Cancers: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Gastrointestinal cancer is a term used to describe a group of cancers that affect the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, liver,...
Course Announcement: OMI MEX Institut Pasteur Seminar in Global Health: Viruses, Liver and Cancers
Are you interested in a unique opportunity for professional development? Join the Open Medical Institute in Mexico to learn from experts in your...
Emergencies in Children: No Time to Waste
Children get sick, are exposed to environmental dangers, or may have chronic conditions that put them at risk. Expert pediatricians take care of all...
All Eyes on You for Quality Care
Weill Cornell Medicine ophthalmologists take part in medical missions, research collaborations, and educational programs throughout the world. They...
New OMI Dermatology Curriculum!
As of this year, the three-year OMI dermatology curriculum has been updated to focus on three different core areas. For the 2023 Salzburg Weill...
Taste of Palliative Medicine: Treat the Person, Not the Disease
The end-of-life brings a lot of mixed experiences, both psychological and physical. While the outcome cannot be changed at times, the journey along...
OMI MEX CHOP Seminar in Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care
28 fellows from Mexico and Peru gathered at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at Tec de Monterrey from April 12-14, 2023, in Mexico City,...
Clinical Research Saves Lives
How do we make scientific and medical breakthroughs? Research brings discovery. The scientific community at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia...