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The man behind the award

Yolanda Graham-Dotson and Matt Tharp were the first recipients of the John D. West Scholar Award, named after a colleague and friend who transformed countless lives and made all who knew him want to smile just as big.

Em Collins | Jul 20, 2021

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IU School of Medicine-Evansville anchors innovative health care hub in Southwest Indiana

Evansville has become a model for how to grow a health care community. In less than a decade, the region’s competing universities, major health systems

Laura Gates | Jul 16, 2021

IU School of Medicine-Evansville students discover close-knit health care community in thriving region

IU School of Medicine-Evansville has a brand new facility with state-of-the-art equipment and a mock clinic for medical students to practice patient encounters. The campus

Laura Gates | Jul 16, 2021

IU urology faculty focused on gender health

When Josh Roth, MD joined faculty at Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Urology in 2020, he brought with him an increased focus on

Christina Griffiths | Jun 29, 2021

IU School of Medicine faculty providing comprehensive care for hereditary cancers at IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center

In 2018, urologic oncologist Ronald Boris, MD, MS, geneticist Gail Vance, MD and genitourinary medical oncologist Nabil Adra, MD established a multidisciplinary clinic focused on

Christina Griffiths | Jun 29, 2021

Bishop casts vision for IU School of Medicine-Muncie as collaborative leader in improving regional health outcomes

Associate Dean and Director of IU School of Medicine-Muncie Derron Bishop, PhD, is a connector—between the School of Medicine and its host campus, Ball State

Laura Gates | Jun 23, 2021

Then and Now: Camaraderie continues as IU School of Medicine Muncie alumni advance health care in East Central Indiana

50 years of medical education in Muncie: Members of the IU School of Medicine Class of 1987 studied together on the Muncie regional campus, returned

Laura Gates | Jun 23, 2021

Dozens of women receive free health screenings through See, Test and Treat event

The event provided free breast and cervical cancer screenings, mammograms, diabetes testing, HIV testing, genetic counseling and more.

Christina Griffiths | Jun 17, 2021

Navigating the unknown: Antwione Haywood

Antwione Haywood, PhD, assistant dean for medical student education at IU School of Medicine, employs a "beginner's mindset," drawing upon his life experiences and wellness

Laura Gates | Jun 04, 2021

Melissa Kacena poses with two other researchers. All three people are smiling and wearing protective coverall suits.

Megakaryocytes link researcher's bone-healing work to COVID-19

One Indiana University School of Medicine researcher is using her study of bone and fracture healing to better understand the effects of COVID-19 on the

Caitlin VanOverberghe | May 26, 2021