Surgeon leading nationwide registry to evaluate effectiveness of new tool to remove blood clots of stroke patients
Every 70 to 90 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke or a mini stroke. Large vessel occlusions, which require a thrombectomy, account for 10-15% of total ischemic strokes. A multicenter study led by Kaustubh Limaye, MD, an associate professor of clinical neurology, neurological surgery and radiology and imaging sciences at the IU School of Medicine found that a novel device used to surgically treat patients with large vessel occlusions — a severe type of ischemic stroke — is a safe and effective way to remove blood clots in the brain.
Fellows training to provide life-changing care for women
Faculty at Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology are training doctors to provide care for women dealing with difficult pelvic disorders.
How in the World did Indiana University School of Medicine Faculty Travel from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis in 1908?
By: Richard L. Schreiner, MD, Edwin L. Gresham Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine; Retired Chairman, Department of Pediatrics; Chairman, Riley Hospital
Child Development - Exciting Work Showcased at the LEND Poster Session
The full cohort of Leadership in Education for Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) trainees filled the atrium of the Van Nuys Medical Science Building’s on April 26th
Dean Hess highlights initiatives to prepare healers, transform health and improve outcomes for Hoosiers
Dean Jay L. Hess, MD, PhD, MHSA, updated the IU School of Medicine community about efforts to continuously strengthen the school’s research and education programs
Early autism evaluation helps child ‘take off like a rocket ship’
Hunter Dodson’s mom noticed early on that something might be different about her son. He always seemed to be a few months behind other kids his
Vaccination, awareness key to preventing HPV-related oral cancer
Human Papilloma Virus, or HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted virus in the United States. While it causes few symptoms on its own, it