About the Foundation:
The Indian Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation (IOIF) is a registered non-profit dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) across India.
As a trusted source of reliable information, compassionate support, and strong advocacy, IOIF connects patients, families, healthcare professionals, volunteers, and donors to enhance care and raise awareness.
Guided by compassion and collaboration, we empower the OI community with knowledge, resources, and a shared sense of hope, helping individuals live with strength, dignity, and purpose.
Core Philosophy:
At the heart of IOIF is the belief that every individual — regardless of physical challenges — deserves dignity, inclusion, and the opportunity to thrive. We are guided by compassion, resilience, and the power of community, working together to overcome the barriers of isolation, misinformation, and inaccessibility faced by the OI community. Through awareness, early intervention, and inclusive support, IOIF transforms challenges into strength and differences into opportunities.
Awareness & Care
Meet Our Team
Archana Ravindra Palahalli
Mrs. Paranjyothi
Trustee
Dr. Abhishek S Bhasme
Trustee
Dr Suma Uday
Trustee
Parita Dholakia
Trustee
Dr. Madhavi Ravindra
Advisory Board Member
Mission & Vision
Towards a Future of Strength, Support, and Inclusion for All with OI
Mission
The Indian Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation (IOIF) is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by Osteogenesis Imperfecta across India. Our mission is to raise awareness, promote early diagnosis, facilitate access to quality medical care, and empower the OI community through education, advocacy, and inclusive support systems. We strive to build a society where every person with OI can lead a life of dignity, independence, and opportunity.
Vision
To create an inclusive and empowered society where every individual with Osteogenesis Imperfecta is recognized, supported, and given the opportunity to lead a healthy, independent, and fulfilling life.
Our Partners
IOIF is an associate member of OIFE– the umbrella organization for Osteogenesis Imperfecta Federation of Europe and is associated with Care4Bones.
IOIF also seeks guidance from its mentor organization Youth for Seva (YFS).
