The Indianapolis campus is just one of nine IU School of Medicine campuses located throughout Indiana offering medical training and education.
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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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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

A man wearing a green shirt speaks to medical students at the zoo.

Wilderness Medicine students take crash course in venom at Indianapolis Zoo

Members of the Wilderness Medicine Student Interest Group, offered through the IU School of Medicine, didn't have to travel to a foreign land for a crash course in venomous spiders and serpents. They simply ventured a few miles down the road to visit the medical school's downtown neighbor, the Indianapolis Zoo.  

April 02, 2025

portrait of Dr. Devi Patra

Neurovascular, skull base and endovascular fellowship-trained neurosurgeon brings unique set of skills to department

After earning his medical degree and neurological surgery residency training in India, Devi Patra, MD moved to the United States in 2016 for advanced training. Over the past decade, Patra has completed one research fellowship, three clinical fellowships and a second neurological surgical residency in the U.S. while also working as an assistant professor.

March 31, 2025

Malu Tansy, in white coat, poses in her research laboratory at IU School of Medicine.

Parkinson's researchers discover 'tip of the ICE-berg' on quest for a cure

Parkinson's researcher Malú Tansey brings cell-level science to IU’s already strong clinical research program. Her lab engages in "paradigm-shifting work" studying inflammation and immune response in Parkinson's.

March 31, 2025

Sharon Robertson, MD, consults with a patient.

Indiana University launches 3-year gynecologic oncology fellowship program

Indiana University School of Medicine recently launched a new 3-year gynecologic oncology fellowship program that will prepare physicians in diagnosing and treating patients during their cancer journey, including consultation, surgery, chemotherapy and palliative care. The program, located in Indianapolis, is currently accepting applications for the fellowship program that will begin in August 2026.

March 27, 2025

First Postgraduate Medical Education by Telephone in State and Nation presented by IU School of Medicine and Indiana State Medical Association in 1950

Today, as we are all one click away from seeing and talking with medical colleagues around the globe and are exploring the new frontiers of artificial intelligence for teaching and learning, it’s good to step back to remember just how far continuing medical education has come in a very short time.

March 26, 2025

Events

Apr 01 12:00am

DEI Coalition Steps Challenge

StepUp app

Apr 02 7:15am - 8:15am

Anesthesia Grand Rounds

VANNUYS MEDICAL SCIENCE BUILDING

Apr 02 8:00am - 9:00am

Pediatric Grand Rounds: Cy Nadler, PhD

Riley Outpatient Center at IU Health

Apr 02 8:00am - 12:00pm

Transitions 3 MeKayla Rm 317 8AM-12PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)