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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...
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Annual Donor Appreciation Dinner 2022
Great company, excellent food, elegant atmosphere…what a riveting evening! On November 30, 2022, the Open Medical Institute hosted its annual Donor...
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Observership Program: November 2022
During the month of November, the OMI was glad to welcome observers from eight different countries to Austria. Five fellows completed their...
![The Human Body through a Microscope](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/14-2-1080x675.jpg)
The Human Body through a Microscope
After the pathology course took place as an OMInar last year, the OMI was happy to welcome an expert team of pathologists from Cleveland Clinic and...
![Wiener Schule der Medizin Gala 2022](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/WSMGala2022.jpg)
Wiener Schule der Medizin Gala 2022
The annual Wiener Schule der Medizin Gala took place on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at the historic Van Swieten Saal at the Medical University of...
![Music for Medicine 2022](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/MfM-1080x675.jpg)
Music for Medicine 2022
The annual Music for Medicine Benefit took place on November 18th, 2022, in New York City. Hosted by the American Austrian Foundation, Thomas...
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Happy Thanksgiving!
No matter which country you are from, focusing on gratitude and what you are thankful for can only be positive. Thanksgiving, one of the most...
![Eye Care, We Care!](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/09-2-1080x675.jpg)
Eye Care, We Care!
Weill Cornell Medicine Ophthalmology physicians are committed to excellence in the provision of ophthalmic services, including treatment for...
![OMI MEX Weill Cornell Seminar in Neurosurgery (Spine)](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/217-20221114-1080x675.jpg)
OMI MEX Weill Cornell Seminar in Neurosurgery (Spine)
Weill Cornell Medicine’s neurosurgery service emerged at the top of the global list for 2022, ranking #1 in the world according to Newsweek...
![Pediatric Palliative Care: It Depends on the Goals of Care](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/24-1080x675.jpg)
Pediatric Palliative Care: It Depends on the Goals of Care
Palliative care is an approach that through prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification, impeccable assessment, and...
![OMI Alumni Reunion in Milan](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG-20221107-WA0035-e1668079387497-1080x675.jpg)
OMI Alumni Reunion in Milan
What an incredible time together, reconnecting and reminiscing! During the 6th European Congress of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery...
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Heart Surgeons Offer Top-Notch Knowledge
In 1921, Cleveland Clinic began as a multi-specialty group practice and was at the forefront of modern medicine. Over the last 100 years, it has...
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OMI Observership Program: October 2022
Dr. Aleksandra Kaludjerovic from Serbia (specialized in Anesthesiology), Dr. Dzmitry Nitkin from Belarus (specialized in Urology), Dr. Artiola Todaj...
![The Cholesterol Story](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/65-1080x675.jpg)
The Cholesterol Story
The Salzburg Weill Cornell/ IAS/ NLA Seminar in Lipid Metabolism and Atherosclerosis, supported by the International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS)...
![Dermatology Update 2022](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Dermatology-2022.jpg)
Dermatology Update 2022
Dermatologists face a wide range of medical cases, and this year’s Salzburg Weill Cornell seminar in Dermatology covered a broad range of topics,...
![Health Economics Experts Meet at the OMI](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/29-1-1080x675.jpg)
Health Economics Experts Meet at the OMI
From October 9 to 15, 2022, 35 fellows from 24 different countries and a broad variety of medical backgrounds gathered at Schloss Arenberg to attend...
![OMI ENT Alumni Reunion](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Design-ohne-Titel-3.png)
OMI ENT Alumni Reunion
Dear OMI alumni and faculty of the Salzburg Weill Cornell Otolaryngology and Otology and Temporal Bone Surgery Seminars, It is our pleasure to...
![OMI MEX Duke University Seminar in Family Medicine](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IMG-20221011-WA0005-1024x675.jpg)
OMI MEX Duke University Seminar in Family Medicine
Duke University is a front runner in Family Medicine and Community Health. From October 10-12, 2022, OMI faculty Dr. John W. Ragsdale III, Division...
![Course Announcement: Taste of Palliative Medicine 2023](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/03-1080x675.jpg)
Course Announcement: Taste of Palliative Medicine 2023
The Open Society Foundations’ (OSF) Public Health Program is pleased to invite you to apply to participate in a special five-day Taste of Palliative...
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ENT Surgeons Sharpen Their Skills
35 fellows from 25 countries traveled across the globe to gather at Schloss Arenberg this week for the eighth annual Salzburg Weill Cornell Seminar...
![OMI MEX MSKCC Seminar in Oncology: Gynecologic Cancers](https://www.openmedicalinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/TER_0248-1-1080x675.jpg)
OMI MEX MSKCC Seminar in Oncology: Gynecologic Cancers
As one of the world's premier cancer centers, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is committed to exceptional patient care, leading-edge...
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AMSA Award Ceremony & Fellow Reunion
AMSA held a remarkable award ceremony and fellow reunion on September 29, 2022, at the Industrials Club, in Mexico City, Mexico, in which 140...
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A True Hands-On Learning Experience!
This past week, world-leading neurosurgeons from the US and Europe taught at the OMI. After more than 40,000 medical experts chose top hospitals in...
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OMI Observership Program: September 2022
In September, nine medical doctors attended the Open Medical Institute’s observership program. The doctors were stationed at the General Hospital of...
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Save the Dates
Have your calendar ready! The OMI is hosting three events in November. This year’s AAF Music for Medicine benefit will take place on November 18,...