2013

OMI Global and education in Orthopaedic Medicine

OMI Global is an international association, founded by doctors and physiotherapists who worked with Dr. James H. Cyriax to teach in orthopedic medicine.

OMI Global countries offer training for doctors, physiotherapists / physical therapists, chiropractors and naprapaths in orthopedic medicine and aims to promote the creation of suborganisations and associations worldwide and the creation of a high standard of courses in the subject. OMI Global suborganisations conducts training activities in Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark, Poland, Germany, England,the United States, Canada, Brazil, Argentina and India.

As a textbook is used "A System of Orthopaedic Medicine" which 2003 came out in its second edition. It may be considered the currently most comprehensive and detailed in the subject of orthopedic medicine.

The OMI Global teacher team

In Belgium:
Dirk Lammertijn,Doctor
Piet Van Ooteghem,Physiotherapist

In Norway:
Are Ingeman, Physiotherapist
Tom Roesand,Physiotherapist
Benny Storheil,Physiotherapist

In Sweden:
Tomas Gustavsson,Physiotherapist
Thomas Andersson, Doctor