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Remembering William Cordell Jr., MD: 'The reason I became a doctor'

William Cordell Jr., MD, a Department of Emergency Medicine faculty member for more than 25 years, passed away on March 2, 2025. Dr. Cordell, known as Bill to friends and colleagues, was a dedicated, innovative and inspiring physician to many in the emergency department. He shaped the careers of countless medical professionals and he had a unique gift for making learning both meaningful and enjoyable. Cordell's legacy lives on through the many lives he touched, and his influence will continue to shape emergency medicine for years to come.

2021 Graduation Awards

The Department of Emergency Medicine announces the recipients of the 2021 Graduation Awards. 

Department of Emergency Medicine
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Doctors Hoffert and Kersey celebrate 20 years in Riley ED

Drs. Hoffert and Kersey reminisce on their 20 years in Riley ED.

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Faculty spotlight Meet Gregory Taylor

“As emergency medicine physicians, we never know from one day to the next what we’ll be doing—suturing a laceration or something that has the potential

IU medical student trains to give COVID vaccine

Indiana University medical students volunteer to administer COVID-19 vaccines

Health officials for the State of Indiana called upon Indiana University School of Medicine to train a volunteer army of medical students who will be

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Matthew Tobin, MD, PhD

Neurosurgery Resident Featured on MedPage Today Podcast

IU Neurosurgery Resident featured on MedPage Today's "Taboo: Medicine’s Dark Underside" podcast.

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Gratitude in 2020

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Indiana University Racial Justice Research Fund helps IU School of Medicine researchers design anxiety study with enhanced cultural competence

Paul Musey, MD, is leading a study that asks: What role does race play in how an emergency room patient is approached? And, how does

Laura Gates

Emergency Medicine VotER Initiative 

VotER seeks to create “a future where those most hurt by the healthcare system are empowered to fix it by inviting their voices into the