Interview with Moira Cheung, Paediatric endocrinologist, MD, PhD, United Kingdom Who are you and what is your relationship to OI? Hello! I am delighted to be part of the OIFE. My name is Moira Cheung and I am a paediatric endocrinologist and rare bone specialist at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in London, UK. I…
VESELIN BOYADZHIEV, Pediatrician, Assoc. Prof. Dr., PhD, Bulgaria Who are you and where do you live and work? Hello to everybody involved in OI missions! My name is Dr. Veselin Boyadzhiev, and I am 50 years old. I am a pediatrician and pediatric endocrinologist, born in the beautiful city of Varna, Bulgaria. I graduated…
Interview with Dimitra Micha, Molecular geneticist, PhD, The Netherlands Who are you and what is your relationship to OI? In my current function I am assistant professor and head of the Connective Tissue Diseases section in the Human genetics department of Amsterdam UMC in the Netherlands. For the last 15 years I have been performing…
Interview with Gabriel T. Mindler, MD, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Austria Who are you and what is your relationship to OI? I am an orthopedic and trauma surgeon at the Department of Pediatric Orthopedics at the Orthopedic Hospital Speising in Vienna. I am also a member of the Vienna Bone and Growth Center (VBGC), an ERN-designated…
Written by Ingunn Westerheim, OIFE President Why a new Advisory Board? Since we established the first Medical Advisory Board of OIFE in 2018, OIFE has gone through a lot of changes. We have grown to include 41 member organizations, we have more funding to do more activities, we have grown a large network of researchers, clinicians,…
