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    Healing the Gaps

    At the Grande Campus on the Northeast side of Indianapolis, IU School of Medicine graduates are an example of filling the pressing need for primary ...

    Matthew Harris  |  May 27, 2025
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    Trailblazer for Women’s Health

    Marguerite Shepard’s pioneering career in women’s health spans six decades, marked by advocacy, education, and innovation in reproductive medicine, IVF, and OB-GYN training.

    Bobby King  |  May 27, 2025
  • On the Road to Stopping Lung Cancer

    A new mobile unit will screen for high-risk patients around Indiana.

  • Making History in OB-GYN

    Lisa Landrum, the first woman to serve as chair of OB-GYN at IU, wants her department to take the long view of women’s health.

  • Map of New Indy Health District

    Being A Good Neighbor

    With a new campus and a new hospital comes a collaborative effort to improve the health of people who live nearby.

    Bobby King  |  May 27, 2025
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    INPACT in Action

    IU School of Medicine recruits and trains physicians to fill a stubborn shortage of primary care physicians in underserved areas across Indiana.

    Bobby King  |  May 27, 2025
  • Lindsay Weaver speaks at a podium during a press conference during COVID

    A prescription for improving the state's health

    From her earliest memories, being a doctor was “just what I wanted to do.” Today, Lindsay Weaver, MD, is state health commissioner — Indiana’s top doctor.

    Laura Gates  |  May 29, 2024
  • Seethal Jacob, MD, left, director of the Comprehensive Pediatric Sickle Cell Program at Riley Hospital for Children, helps oversee IU School of Medicine's study of disparities in care experienced by young people with sickle cell disease.

    Painful Bias

    How does bias in pain management impact a patient’s well-being? How can we eliminate it among medical providers? A new study aims to find solutions. ...

    Bobby King  |  May 26, 2021
  • James Gilman giving a tour to U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams.

    The Problem Solver

    From his days at IU School of Medicine to leading the nation’s largest research hospital, James Gilman has spent his career overcoming obstacles to offer ...

    Chelsea McClellan  |  May 21, 2021
  • Omar Alani receives COVID-19 vaccine.

    Shot in the Arm

    To pick up the pace of vaccinations, Indiana University launched clinics on campuses to expand access to students, faculty and staff.

    Matthew Harris  |  May 20, 2021