Österreichische Vereinigung
Morbus Bechterew (ÖVMB)
Founded in 1984
| Präsident | Hofrat Ing. Paul
POCEK, Hellwagstr. 4-8/2/7, A-1200 Wien, Tel. (+43-1) 332 88 63, eMail:
praesident |
| International contacts | Mrs. Ruth KURZ,
Wildgansgasse 3, A-7400 Oberwart, Tel. (+43-3352) 32305, burgenland |
| Membership 1. Jan. 2010 | 1357 paying members, including 1255 patients with ankylosing spondylitis. 102 Sponsors |
| Local branches | 50 local branches with weekly exercises |
| Medical advisors | Dr. med. Bernhard Kürten, FA für Innere Medizin / Rheumatologie, FA für Physikalische Medizin und allg. Rehabilitation; Kurarzt, Wahlarzt; Stubnergasse 1, 5630 Bad Hofgastein, +43 (0)6432 / 213 21 |
| Newsletter | «morbus bechterew AKTIV» |
| Period of appearance | 4 per annum |
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Newsletter Editor Advertisement |
Board
of ÖVMB Monika Honis, Steingasse 154, 9020 Klagenfurt, +43 (0)463 / 34 06 8 |
| Further publications | information folder |
| Important
events in past and coming year |
2009:
9th ASIF Council Meeting in Bad Hofgastein 2010: 21st Generalversammlung, 23 - 25th April |
| Membership fee | EUR 26 per annum for patients or sponsoring members |
| Remarks | Our members are mostly older people. We think young ones don´t want to be in a society for sick people. The most important fact is, the young patients need to get an early diagnosis and an early treatment. |
| To the ASIF Homepage |