Various courses all year long, Salzburg, Austria.
If you’re a motivated clinician or specialist under 40 fluent in English seeking top-level postgraduate training, the Open Medical Institute (OMI) seminars provide a rare opportunity to deepen your knowledge, broaden your clinical skills, and connect with leading experts from Europe and the United States, all at Schloss Arenberg in Salzburg, Austria.
These are intensive one-week courses covering a wide range of medical specialties, combining lectures, case presentations, workshops, and hands-on learning.
A Glimpse at OMI’s 2026 Seminar Lineup
Here are some of the standout courses you could apply for in 2026 – each offering expert faculty, cutting-edge content, and a unique international learning environment:
- Pediatric Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology (Jan 18 – 24): Expert training in diagnosing and treating challenging childhood conditions.
- Trauma & Emergency Surgery (Jan 25 – 31): Intensive clinical insights into high-impact emergency care.
- Otolaryngology (Feb 1 – 7): Advanced surgical and clinical care for ENT disorders.
- Oncology – Gastrointestinal Cancers (Mar 22 – 28): Deep dive into GI oncology led by specialists from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
- Dermatology (Apr 19 – 25): Up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic dermatologic skills.
- Neurology (May 3 – 9): Latest developments in neurological diagnosis and treatment.
- Internal Medicine (May 24 – 30): Broad-based insights into complex adult medicine.
- Cardiac Surgery (Jul 5 – 11): Hands-on insights into advanced surgical approaches.
- Global Health: Vector-Borne Diseases (Aug 23 – 29): Critical strategies against emerging infectious threats.
- Infectious Diseases (Sep 6 – 12): Cutting-edge training in managing complex infections.
…and many more topics ranging from psychiatry to obstetrics and gynecology throughout the year.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Applications are submitted through the OMI online portal, and each seminar has its own deadline. Places are limited, so early application is strongly recommended.
👉 Explore the full seminar programme and apply at openmedicalinstitute.org — and take your clinical and professional development to the next level in Salzburg.
Location: Schloss Arenberg For more information and detailed program visit the website.
Salzburg Stiftung der American Austrian Foundation (AAF)
Arenbergstrasse 10
5020 Salzburg
Austria
Published in GI-Mail 01/2026 (English & German edition).
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