Neuroscience Institute

The Indiana School of Medicine-Indiana University Health Neuroscience Institute will be a recognized leader and premier destination for the prevention, treatment and cure of disorders of the nervous system through innovative multidisciplinary patient care, research and education

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Transformative approach to multidisciplinary care, training and research

The Neuroscience Institute draws on the longstanding national and international reputation of top talent and collaboration across the Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health to further the advancements in disorders of the nervous system. From bench research to translational and clinical research crossing multiple specialties and diseases, the Neuroscience Institute is dedicated to providing Hoosiers access to the entire spectrum of services — from prevention to diagnosis to treatment. The institute is organized around centers, which are defined by the provision of centralized services across the continuum of care. Centers are developed based on existing strengths in clinical care, research and education to advance growth and innovation while providing an exceptionally high level of care to meet health needs.

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When you need care, our highly skilled providers are ready to see you. Schedule an appointment with a physician from the Neuroscience Institute at IU Health. Call 1.888.484.3258 to connect directly or click on the find a doctor link below to search for a provider to fit your clinical needs.

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Upcoming Neuroscience events

Jun 04 12:00pm

Stark Seminar: Elsa Rodrigues, PhD

NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH BUILDING

Neuroscience News

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Stark Summer Science Symposium serves as turning point for trainees

Hundreds of trainees at the IU School of Medicine have participated in the annual Stark Summer Science Symposium, which provides a platform to present research through oral talks and poster presentations, exchange ideas and network.

May 27, 2026

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IU stroke patient finds healing in helping other young survivors

After a life-changing stroke in 2021, Jeremy Bolin found a new purpose in supporting stroke and brain injury survivors navigate the non-medical challenges that often accompany recovery.

May 27, 2026

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IU neurologists develop new app aimed at improving stroke care for Spanish-speaking patients across Indiana

Neurologists at the Indiana University School of Medicine have developed a new app designed to help reduce communication barriers and improve stroke assessments and long-term outcomes for Spanish-speaking patients.

May 20, 2026

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Goodman Scholarship supports IU alumnus' journey in neurosurgery

Since 2010, 39 fourth-year IU medical students have been awarded the Goodman Scholarship, named in honor of the late Julius M. Goodman, one of the country’s top neurosurgeons. 

May 06, 2026

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IU neurotrauma researchers discover FDA-approved drug can be repurposed as treatment for spinal cord injury

Researchers at the IU School of Medicine have discovered that a FDA-approved drug that's widely used as a sedative in hospitals can be repurposed as an early neuroprotective therapy after spinal cord injury.

May 06, 2026