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.

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317-274-7911

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317-278-1900

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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.

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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

Battina presenting at 2025 Wells Center Retreat

Triple-major IU undergraduate dedicated to breakthroughs in Type 1 diabetes research

Yashaswini Battina, an undergraduate student working in the lab of Amelia Linnemann, PhD, focuses on Type 1 diabetes research.

October 30, 2025

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October 27, 2025

Michael Weiss diabetes research

Team Builder: Weiss recruited biotherapeutics experts to advance drug discovery for precision health

Michael A. Weiss brought innovative approaches and technologies for drug discovery to the IU School of Medicine. His legacy as chair includes recruiting experts who will catalyze biomedical discoveries for years to come.

October 27, 2025

Caleb Beimfohr presents research at the 2025 Wells Center Retreat | Photo by Katelyn M. Stewart, IU School of Medicine

PhD student aims to support liver health via weight-loss research

With obesity and fatty liver disease on the rise, second-year PhD student Caleb Beimfohr reflects on his research during Liver Awareness Month.

October 21, 2025

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Falling back: Health tips to adjust to the time change

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Events

Nov 03 7:00am - 5:00pm

OITE exam, Rm IB 224, 5AM-5PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Nov 03 8:00am - 5:00pm

LARC - Training, Rm IB 227, 8AM-5PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Nov 03 10:00am - 12:00pm

MGEN-Q600, Rm IB 302, 10AM-12PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Nov 03 11:00am - 1:30pm

Edwin F. Koch, Jr. Visiting Professor: Katherine Van Schaik, MD, PhD

EUGENE & MARILYN GLICK EYE INSTITUTE

Nov 03 12:00pm - 1:00pm

CDMD Seminar Series

WILLIS GATCH HALL