IU School of Medicine

Indianapolis Campus

Supporting collaboration that sparks creativity and innovation in health care.

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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

Maria Walker, in white coat, with three students: one lying on the table and two placing a radiation therapy mask.

'Led by their hearts': IU radiation therapy graduates help people through cancer treatments

Graduates of the Health Professions Program in Radiation Therapy work in hospitals and clinics throughout Indiana and nationally in a job that's both technical and personal, helping people beat cancer.

December 05, 2025

Alka Khaitan, MD

Fact vs. myth: HIV/AIDS in pediatrics with infectious disease expert Alka Khaitan

Alka Khaitan, MD, a pediatric infectious diseases expert, breaks down stigmas around HIV/AIDS in a fact vs. myth discussion, including the future of HIV treatments and the whispers of a cure agenda. 

December 04, 2025

A woman in a black coat

Cardiothoracic surgery leader steps into new role with focus on expanding statewide care

Sara Pereira, MD, is ushering in a new era of cardiovascular innovation and statewide collaboration through her roles in the Department of Surgery and the Cardiovascular Institute.

December 03, 2025

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New program to support healthier pregnancies, safer homes for Indianapolis families

A new program led by the IU School of Medicine will address housing problems with the aim of improving health for families. 

December 01, 2025

A man poses with a microscope.

Drug candidate shows promise in stopping the spread of deadly breast cancer

Ifetroban has shown early promise against triple-negative breast cancer. 

November 24, 2025

Events

Dec 06 8:30am - 12:30pm

Movement Disorders Symposium

Dec 07 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Embrace: Vox Medicinus Winter Concert

Basile Auditorium, Herron School of Art and Design

Dec 08 10:00am - 12:00pm

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

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Dec 08 12:00pm - 1:00pm

CDMD Seminar Series: Matthew Poy, PhD

1210 Waterway Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202