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Residents Join Global Health Pathway to Eliminate Health Inequities

The life and medical experiences of residents in the Global Health Pathway are varied, but they share a desire to improve care for people in underserved communities in Indiana and around the globe.

Debbie Ungar | May 18, 2023

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AMPATH Kenya Partnership Makes an Impact on Indiana Healthcare Leaders

Earlier this month, five Indiana health leaders made their first visit to Kenya to see for themselves what makes the AMPATH collaboration so special.

Debbie Ungar | Mar 28, 2023

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Researchers debate inclusion of pregnant, chestfeeding people in clinical trials

Last summer, the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine’s Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation convened a workshop to discuss the “barriers and

Caitlin VanOverberghe | Mar 15, 2023

Match Day from Kenya: IU medical students bring global health experience into residency

For eight members of the IU School of Medicine Class of 2023, Match Day will be experienced from Eldoret, Kenya, where they are on medical

Laura Gates | Mar 13, 2023

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Indiana and Kenyan Investigators Partner in Multi-Country Clinical Trial to Reduce Maternal Sepsis

A team from Indiana University School of Medicine and Moi University School of Medicine in Kenya led one of eight sites in seven countries contributing

Debbie Ungar | Feb 23, 2023

IU School of Medicine faculty share personal connections to earthquake devastation in Turkey, Syria

Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria caused mass devastation. IU School of Medicine faculty from that region share their loved ones' experiences and invite their colleagues

Laura Gates | Feb 13, 2023

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IU plastic surgery residents can now experience global health rotation

The division of plastic surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine recently completed its first round of global health surgery rotations in cooperation with Moi

Angie Antonopoulos | Dec 14, 2022

Mission Accomplished: Department of Neurological Surgery members fulfill mission exchange trip to Kenya.

Seven members of the Department of Neurological Surgery at IU School of Medicine made the trip in partnership with AMPATH to provide neurological care, training and support

Glenda Shaw | Nov 29, 2022

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Slemenda Scholar Sees Bigger Picture in Kenya

Micaela Gaviola is a second-year medical student at Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine. She is one of three Slemenda Scholars who spent the summer

IU School of Medicine | Nov 01, 2022

Researchers study effects of malaria and preventative treatments in young children

Researchers are learning more about how children’s brain development may be affected when their mother has malaria while she is pregnant, as well as the

Anna Carrera | Oct 25, 2022