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.

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Indianapolis News

Crystal Shipp, Jeff Dage and Sophia Wang speaking during a break at a IU symposium

Finding strength and support: The 19th annual Martin Family Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers Symposium

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be an incredibly tough journey, requiring great strength, resilience and a continuous quest for knowledge and support. The Martin Family Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Symposium has been a beacon of hope and a vital resource for nearly twenty years for Hoosiers and many others. 

October 08, 2025

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Esteemed radiology professor named president-elect of Indiana State Medical Association, aims to inspire the next generation

Richard Gunderman, a professor at the IU School of Medicine, has been named the 179th president of the Indiana State Medical Association, an organization representing over 9,500 physicians and students. Gunderman said his mission is to restore pride and joy in medicine.

October 02, 2025

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Educational affairs leader refines training for future physicians at med school’s 9 campuses

Bradley L. Allen, a onetime first-generation student from rural Iowa, now leads educational affairs at IU School of Medicine, the nation’s largest medical school.

October 01, 2025

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Seymour Friedberg: First Director, Medical Educational Resources Program, 1966-1971

A quiet visionary, Seymour “Sy” Friedberg transformed medical education in Indiana by building a groundbreaking statewide television network that connected doctors, students and campuses like never before.

September 30, 2025

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IU School of Medicine names cancer researcher as inaugural chair of Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology

John Turchi will lead the newly merged Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology at the IU School of Medicine. 

September 25, 2025

Events

Oct 09 8:00am - 9:30am

CANCELED: ICMH Data Meeting

VANNUYS MEDICAL SCIENCE BUILDING

Oct 09 8:00am

IU Otolaryngology Pre-Conference Workshops

NCAA Conference and Events Center, 700 W. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN

Oct 09 11:00am - 1:00pm

IU School of Medicine Staff Appreciation Fall Festival

702 Rotary Circle, Indianapolis

Oct 09 12:00pm

Stark Seminar Series: Joseph Corbo, MD, PhD

NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH BUILDING