IU School of Medicine

Indianapolis Campus

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Indiana University School of Medicine—Indianapolis

At the Indianapolis campus, located downtown, IU School of Medicine offers the full range of medical education programs, including an undergraduate health professions program, MD coursework and clinical training, graduate degree programs in basic sciences, and graduate medical education as well as dual degree programs and more. This campus offers exceptional participation opportunities for research experience, student interest groups and extracurricular activities along with continuing medical education programming for alumni and faculty.

The IU School of Medicine–Indianapolis campus offers access to and collaboration with some of the nation’s top clinical partners as well as premier laboratories and other research facilities. Led by outstanding medical education and research experts — many of whom rank among the nation’s best physicians and scientists — this urban campus offers advanced medical education in the heart of one of the most affordable, progressive and economically healthy cities in the United States. This family-friendly city has been ranked as one of the best places in the nation to live by U.S. News & World Report and ranked #21 out of 200 cities as the Best Place for Business and Careers by Forbes Magazine.

Emergency Contacts

Public safety emergency:
317-274-7911

Facility-related emergencies:
317-278-1900

Request a Safewalk escort:
317-274-7233 (SAFE)


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A place to feed your curiosity

Join students from the MD/PhD dual degree program on a tour of the Indianapolis campus, where medical and graduate students have access to premier educational resources like the Ruth Lily Medical Library and state of the art, highly funded research centers.

Thrive in Indianapolis

From campus maps to policies and guidelines, medical students can access campus-specific resources to better understand how to get around and make the most of their time at the Indianapolis campus of IU School of Medicine.

Indianapolis Campus Areas of Interest

Indianapolis News

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IU scientists create compounds that show early promise in reducing Alzheimer’s-linked brain plaques 

Researchers used molecular glue degrader compounds to stop the forming of amyloid plaques. 

October 13, 2026

A researcher plays with a child at a table.

IU-led initiative expands autism diagnostic training to primary care clinicians

IU School of Medicine researchers are leading the largest study of its kind to help close the autism diagnosis gap by bringing training to primary care settings.

October 12, 2026

Dean Scott Boden, in suit and red IU tie, mingles with two faculty members in the Medical Education and Research Building atrium.

All School Meeting highlights: IU School of Medicine’s new dean to visit all 9 campuses in first 50 days

Impact stories and awards show the school’s mission in action as Dean Scott Boden speaks at his first All School Meeting since becoming IU School of Medicine's dean on Sept. 8.

October 05, 2026

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Researchers develop human stem cell model to study how different types of cells are damaged in glaucoma

Scientists are taking a deeper look into how three types of cells found in the eye’s retina interact in the presence of glaucoma when grown together using human stem cells in a dish.

September 30, 2026

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Machine learning tool helps pediatricians predict asthma in young children

IU School of Medicine researchers found that a machine learning tool significantly improved pediatricians' accuracy in predicting which children would develop asthma, particularly for those at high risk.

September 29, 2026

Events

Oct 14 10:00am - 11:00pm

ANAT-D 509, Rm IB 317, 10AM-11AM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Oct 15 7:30am - 12:00pm

Emergency Medicine, Rms IB 226 & 227, 7:30AM-12PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Oct 15 8:00am - 9:30am

ICMH Data Meeting

VANNUYS MEDICAL SCIENCE BUILDING

Oct 15 8:00am - 12:00pm

Breaking the Cycle of Addiction, Rm IB 317, 8AM-12PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Oct 15 12:00pm

Stark Seminar Series: Joyce Besheer, PhD

NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH BUILDING