OMI NEWS
Bridging Theory and Practice in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Continuing OMI’s partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in Mexico, October 6-8, 2025, was time for our popular Pediatric...
Educating the Next Generation of Urologists
The European School of Urology and the Open Medical Institute have collaborated for more than 30 years to provide high-quality education and...
From an OMI Observership into the World
In June, a total of twelve fellows from Albania, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Nigeria, Poland, Sudan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan attended an...
Celebrating an Enduring History of Cardiology at the OMI
It was a full house at Schloss Arenberg this past week. Once again, we were joined by our esteemed partner and friend, Dr. Robert J. Kim, leading...
World-Class Leadership Training with CHOP in Mexico
As the sun sets on another remarkable year of the OMI and CHOP partnership in Mexico, we conclude an impactful course on Medical Leadership, hosted...
Apply Now: OMI Satellite Symposium in Bosnia and Herzegovina
We are thrilled to announce that the Open Medical Institute will host a satellite symposium in Cardio-Renal Metabolism and Protection from September...
Exploring General Pediatrics with CHOP
General pediatrics lies across the full extent of child health, from birth to late adolescence, and from life-threatening diseases to chronic...
A Glimpse into the Exciting Life of an OMI Observer in Salzburg
Eager to learn, friendly, and quick to smile are some of the traits that describe Dr. Hovhannes Vardevanyan best. He is one of the OMI observers...
Training the Next Generation of Ear Surgeons
“Thought-provoking, exciting, and an environment full of learning and networking.” These three phrases were used by Dr. Michaela Tesarova from Czech...
A Collaborative Approach in Pediatric Infectious Diseases: OMI MEX CHOP Seminar in Mexico!
Our latest OMI MEX seminar was an event filled with knowledge, collaboration, and a shared commitment to advancing pediatric healthcare. The...
OMI ENT Alumni Reunion in Dublin
“This alumni reunion was like a family reunion! I am still in touch with some of the colleagues whom I met in Salzburg to solve difficult cases. The...
Internal Medicine: A Look inside the Human Body
Were you aware that the name "internal medicine" stems from the German equivalent of "Innere Medizin"? The historical origins of the discipline of...
Institut Pasteur’s Global Health Mastery in Salzburg
It is no news that the OMI is tremendously appreciative for all the support from leading institutions worldwide, and we are proud to have counted on...
An Observership at the Neonatal Department
In May, 14 observers joined the OMI to complete their observerships in leading hospitals across Austria: 9 observers joined the Medical University...
Growing as Leaders for System Change
“Problems predict solutions” argues Scott Burris, famous lawyer, and public health specialist, who is also this week’s co-course director. The...
A Comprehensive Journey through Pediatric Allergy and Immunology with CHOP
Last week, from May 20 to 22, the OMI, in collaboration with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, hosted another transformative seminar in...
Follow Dr. Aulitzky’s Educational Trip to Kyrgyzstan!
Kyrgyzstan, home to towering mountains and rolling plains, is one of the OMI’s target regions. The healthcare system of the landlocked country is...
A Week of Growth: OMI Seminar in Medical Quality and Safety
This week the OMI had the honor of hosting a transformative seminar on medical quality and safety. The seminar was a remarkable blend of knowledge...
OMI Observerships 2025: Applications Open
Have you been waiting to extend your OMI career and benefit from the different programs OMI has to offer? The observership applications for the...
OMI ENT Alumni Reunion
Join us for an OMI alumni reunion during the 7th European Congress of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (ORL-HNS), which will be held from...
Exploring Pediatric Hematology and Oncology with OMI MEX
From May 6 to 8, 2024, Mexico City played host to the OMI MEX CHOP Seminar in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. Led by esteemed faculty from the...
Life before Death
“We cannot change the outcome, but we can affect the journey” – Ann Richardson Each year an estimated 56.8 million people are in need of palliative...
A Passion for Medical Education: The CHOP Philosophy of Teaching
Fellows from various medical disciplines, including dermatology, internal medicine, pediatrics, and family medicine, spent seven days together in...
OMI Family Medicine Seminar Returns for the 25th Time
After a successful run of seminars in Salzburg’s cold spring, the family medicine week of Duke University focusing on maternal and child health has...
Leading US Hematologists Teach in Salzburg
Oncology is a medical discipline marked by equal amounts of hope, apprehension, and loss, sometimes making it a difficult field to work in. Yet,...