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Surgery

News and Events for the Department of Surgery at IU School of Medicine, including exciting medical advances in both surgical procedure and research.

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News and Events

Welcome to the Department of Surgery newsroom — a hub for the latest updates, insights and stories illuminating the Department of Surgery. Learn more about groundbreaking research, the achievements of our faculty and residents and where innovation takes place.

Calendar of Events

Check out the latest calendar of events for the Department of Surgery.

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featured news

Residents and faculty participate in a surgical skills lab as part of their surgical training.

House Staff Life

IU School of Medicine receives $3 million to study improving surgeon well-being, DEI

February 29, 2024

portrait of Michael Murphy on right hand side with the words Congratulations Dr. Michael Murphy. The award is an NIH-NHLBI R01 grant of $1.8M titled human Vertebral Body Mesenchymal Stromal Cells from Organ Donors for Limb Preservation in a Murine Model of Diabetic Hindlimb Ischemia.

Research Updates

Advancing Limb Preservation - Dr. Michael Murphy secures NIH-NHLBI R01 grant

January 24, 2024

Department of Surgery News

Jennifer Waljee, MD, leads innovation and impact as Division Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

BLISS Conference Empowers Women Surgeons to Succeed and Advance

Yorkgitis Brings Community-Focused Vision as New Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery

Entrepreneurial duo forges path for medical student innovation at IU

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Wilderness Medicine students take crash course in venom at Indianapolis Zoo

Jennifer Waljee, MD, leads innovation and impact as Division Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Beeler named Featured Educator by IDSA

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

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