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

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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.

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 Campus Areas of Interest

Indianapolis News

A woman in a white coat works in a lab.

IU researchers identify clotting protein as potential target in pancreatic cancer

Research published in Gastroenterology found a new possible way to slow pancreatic cancer spread. 

March 10, 2026

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Hidden blood mutations may be driving severe IBD — IU team uncovers new treatment target

IU researchers have linked an age-related blood condition to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and identified a potential treatment to reduce the severity of inflammation-driven diseases.

March 09, 2026

Andrew Schwaderer speaking with colleagues Michelle Star and David Haines at Riley Hospital for Children

IU research brings kidney stone care into a new era

Kidney stone rates are increasing worldwide, but treatments have remained the same for over 50 years. New efforts led by IU researchers aim to change the status quo.

March 09, 2026

Steven Rhodes

IU neurofibromatosis specialist named ASCI Young Physician-Scientist awardee

Steven Rhodes has been honored with the ASCI Young Physician-Scientist Award, which recognizes his dual commitment to advancing NF1 research and providing exceptional care to pediatric patients.

March 05, 2026

Portrait of Dr. Patricia Garcia

IU neuropsychologist dedicated to transforming brain heath care and research for Hispanic communities

Patricia Garcia combines her passion for cross-cultural research with bilingual clinical care to improve outcomes for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, traumatic brain injury and other neurodegenerative disorders.

March 04, 2026

Events

Mar 10 9:00am - 4:00pm

LARC Training, Rm IB 227, 9AM-4PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Mar 10 11:00am - 2:00pm

GRDM-G826, Rm IB 302, 11AM-12PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Mar 10 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Global Health Research Speaker Series - Dr. Dibyadyuti Datta

Teams Webinar & The Regenstrief Institute

Mar 10 12:00pm - 1:00pm

ICMH Journal Club

VANNUYS MEDICAL SCIENCE BUILDING