Narrative medicine: IU oncologist uses storytelling to promote humanism in medical practice
Laura Vater, MD, MPH, uses storytelling to promote humanism in medicine, focusing on wellbeing of both physicians and their patients.
Landrum is first woman to lead OB-GYN department at IU
Gynecologic oncologist Lisa Landrum, MD, PhD, is the new chair for obstetrics and gynecology. A former athlete and coach, Landrum emphasizes cooperation and inclusion on
Entrepreneurial duo forges path for medical student innovation at IU
Medical student entrepreneurs Brooke Stephanian and Sabin Karki hold two medical device patents and have a NASA research grant. They aim to expand entrepreneurship programming
IU educator delivers histotechnology to Asian nations
Debra Wood directs IU’s oldest distance learning program in histotechnology, training lab technicians throughout the state, nation and world.
'Hub of everything': Vice chairs work behind-the-scenes to achieve departments' strategic goals
Vice chairs for finance and administration at IU School of Medicine explain the key role they play in achieving departments' goals in education, research and clinical
2024: IU School of Medicine celebrates a year of strategic advancements
A look back on 2024: IU School of Medicine made significant advancements in medical training, research discoveries and community wellness this year.
IU medical student leads national AAMC Organization of Student Representatives
Gloria Xue, a student in IU's Medical Scientist Training Program, is the national chair of the AAMC Organization of Student Representatives, which represent medical students
Saysana focuses on quality improvements as IU's leader for clinical affairs
Michele Saysana, MD, is IU School of Medicine's new executive associate dean for clinical affairs. Her career has focused on improving quality and safety in
Surgery professor Matthew Ritter reflects on 30-year military career
When Matthew Ritter, MD, joined the IU School of Medicine faculty in 2020, it was his first civilian job after 30 years in the U.S.
First-generation celebration: Fort Wayne medical student Sophie May shares her story of resilience
For first-generation student Sophie May, the road to medical school had some detours, but the journey has made her more resourceful and resilient.