Interview with Adalbert Raimann, MD, PhD and Gabriel Mindler, MD Gabriel and I are pediatric bone specialists based in Vienna. Most of our working days are spent with children and adults who live with Osteogenesis imperfecta or other rare bone conditions. Over time, many of our patients have come not only from Austria, but also from…
From May 23 – 26 we were three people who represented OIFE in Innsbruck, Austria for the 52nd ECTS 2025 Congress: Ingunn Westerheim, Inger-Margrethe S. Paulsen and Alessandra Tolaccia. On May 23, we were excited to contribute to a very interesting session called “Lifelong needs in the care for and follow-up of adults with OI”…
Interview with Josephine Tauer, PhD, Basic and translational researcher, Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria Tell us about you and your work related to OI! I’m Josephine, a basic and translational researcher specializing in bone diseases. My academic journey began in biotechnology, followed by a PhD in Biomedicine from the Medical University in Dresden, Germany.…
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…
