John Parent works with congenital heart disease patients at Riley Children's Health. |Photo courtesy Riley Children's Health
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From congenital heart patient to heart transplant director: IU expert provides tips for pediatric heart health

How being born with congenital heart disease changed an Indiana University School of Medicines physician’s life

Salem Lucas  | Feb 05, 2026
This brochure has six short news releases promoting "The Newborn" a series of educational videotapes enhancing pediatric education.

Building a Statewide Classroom: Innovations in teaching include newborn care, community service

Video productions by the Medical Educational Resources Program educated clinicians on newborn care, fundraised for pediatric cancer research, and fostered public awareness of mental illness.

Karen Bruner Stroup
Volunteers participate in car seat safety inspection

Keeping kids safe on the road: Annual child passenger safety conference and free community car seat clinic to be held in May

Each year the Indiana University School of Medicine’s automotive safety program partners with community organizations to ensure local children stay safe while traveling in motor

Salem Lucas
Camila L. Arnaudo discusses the importance of recognizing the symptoms of anxiety and depression during the perinatal and postpartum period and the importance of reaching out for support.  | Home-stock - stock.adobe.com

Maternal health: A clinical psychiatrist on the battle for mental health in perinatal and postpartum patients

With help and support, perinatal and postpartum mental health concerns that can lead to psychiatric illness can be resolved. 

Katelyn M Stewart
Jerilyn Nova and Stefanie Rodenbeck meet with a pediatric patient at the IU Health Neuroscience Center

Fellow pioneers Indiana's first pediatric neuroimmunology clinic

The new neuroimmunology clinic at Riley Children’s Health will provide multidisciplinary care for Hoosier children living with multiple sclerosis and other neuroinflammatory disorders.

Allie Northcutt
black and white photo showing the filming of a medical news conference on Dec. 18, 1973.

Building a Statewide Classroom: Pioneering use of video in instruction, continuing ed 

The IU School of Medicine's Medical Educational Resources Program established one of the nation’s earliest medical education broadcast networks, delivering live clinical teaching and continuing

Karen Bruner Stroup
Expectant mother holding her belly, in low-key

Maternal health: How an obstetrics medical director addresses issues in Indiana

Maternal health disparities continue in Indiana, affecting each population at different rates. Caroline Rouse, medical director for maternity services at Riley Children’s Health, is committed

Salem Lucas
Elizabeth Bierman, 1925 Indiana University Arbutus

Groundbreaking research by two IU School of Medicine graduates led to advancement of sickle cell anemia treatment

Two IU School of Medicine graduates carried out groundbreaking research that pinpointed what triggered the sickling of cells for sickle cell anemia and reported their

Karen Bruner Stroup
Mother and son touching pregnant belly doing heart shape with hands

Maternal health awareness: Indiana physicians work to improve outcomes for mothers and babies

The medical director for well-newborn care at Riley Hospital for Children shares his perspective on the challenges and opportunities in maternal health and what gives

Salem Lucas
Cover of "Examination of the Personality" course book

Building a Statewide Classroom: The Indiana Plan and early video technology

Legislation passed in the 1960s empowered the IU School of Medicine to expand its education programs and create a telecommunications network that connected institutions across

Karen Bruner Stroup