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Preparing Healers: IU School of Medicine trains Indiana's physician workforce

This summer, 317 incoming residents will start their speciality training at IU School of Medicine. Many physicians practice in the state where they train -- about 27% of all MDs practicing in Indiana and its neighboring states trained at IU.

Laura Gates  | May 12, 2025
Several people in an operating room with Dr. Al-Haddad pointing to a screen

New GI Partnership Improves Lives

Through the AMPATH partnership, a team from IU School of Medicine spent a week in March at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) holding a

Debbie Ungar
Pictured Dr. Karl Bilimoria and Dr. Troy Markel at his Investiture of Professorship

The Investiture of Dr. Troy A. Markel as the James A. Madura Professor of Surgery

Join us in celebrating the recent investiture of Dr. Troy Markel as the James A. Madura Professor of Surgery, held on May 23, 2024, at

Cassie Needy
Larry Einhorn and Nabil Adra pose together, both wearing suits and ties, inside a restaurant

Adra’s impact: IU genitourinary oncologist named to IBJ ‘Forty Under 40’

Nabil Adra, MD, was named to the IBJ 2024 Forty Under 40 for his work in genitourinary cancer treatment and research. He aims to carry

Laura Gates
Dean Jay Hess speaks to LAMP participants.

Applications for signature leadership program open June 1 to 30

Applications for the Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP) are open June 1-30, 2024.

Corie Farnsley
Krista Longtin (left) coaches 2024 Communicating Science participants during on-camera media interview practice at Cavanaugh Hall in March.

Ranting and relating: How improv techniques can help scientists break down walls and build cathedrals

I sat across the table from a man I had met just moments earlier, and I began to rant.   For a full two minutes, I grumbled

Corie Farnsley
Maria Del Rio-Hoover standing in center wearing red jacket and holding her award next to students Laura Cordero and Olwen Menez, holding a certificate

2024 Physician Mentor of the Year supports well-being of medical students in Evansville

Dr. Maria Del Rio-Hoover was named the 2024 IU School of Medicine Physician Mentor of the Year. Physician mentors provide ongoing support for medical students

Laura Gates
IU medical student is commissioned as an officer.

2024 Awards Ceremony honors students, faculty and staff

The IU School of Medicine Class of 2024 recognized faculty, staff, and fellow students at the 2024 Awards Ceremony, held May 9 at the Indiana

Medical Student Education
Leonard Edwards, Julia Vaizer, Melissa McCarthy and Liz Sullivan in their IndyCar Medical Team fire suits, posing for a photo at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Month of May abuzz with adrenaline for Motorsports Medicine trainees at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

IU School of Medicine is home to the world's only Motorsports Medicine Fellowship. Along with the year-long fellowship program, IU School of Medicine offers an

Laura Gates

Johnson, Blazin to lead FCP2 team

Amy Johnson, DO, FACP, FAAHPM, and Lindsay Blazin, MD, MPH, have joined the IU School of Medicine team as Foundations of Clinical Practice 2 (FCP2)

Medical Student Education