Hematological cancer, or blood cancer, occurs when an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells overtakes the development of normal blood cells, interfering with the regular functions of those cells. Hematologic cancers are classified into three categories: leukemia,...
Twelve OMI fellows completed their observerships in Austria in September 2023. The doctors came from a variety of different countries, including Armenia, Mongolia, Croatia, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Ethiopia, Serbia, Romania, and North Macedonia. The program took place in...
The OMI local coordinators are the glue that holds the OMI community together, the linchpin between the OMI’s headquarters in Salzburg and the thousands of fellows worldwide. Currently, 26 committed individuals across the globe work to promote the OMI’s programs...
The need for pediatric urological care in Sub-Saharan Africa is enormous due to a rapidly growing pediatric-aged population and a disproportionate burden of congenital malformations. There are critical challenges in the provision of a skilled workforce and appropriate...
Mark your calendars! The OMI is hosting three events this fall. The first, on October 16, 2023, is the Gala of the Wiener Schule der Medizin in Vienna, focusing on historical milestones, major innovations, and the opportunities and risks of AI in orthopedics. This...
