
Beeler named Featured Educator by IDSA
The Infectious Diseases Society of America's Medical Education Community of Practice has recognized Cole Beeler, MD, as a Featured Educator for spring 2025. Beeler is an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Medicine.

Featured Fellow: Cynthia Wei, MD
For Dr. Cynthia Wei, IU's fellowship program in Hematology/Oncology offers an "unparalleled" training experience.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Puerto Rican faculty member advocates inclusion in academic medicine
Sylk Sotto, EdD, MPS, MBA, an administrator-practitioner-scholar the Department of Medicine, draws resilience from her Puerto Rican roots as she advocates for equity and inclusion

"I’d be Puerto Rican even if I was born on the moon"
A reflection by Dr. Sylk Sotto in the wake of Hurricane Fiona.

Combatting Health Disparities with PRIME Grants
The Department of Medicine is well-represented among this year's awardees. Learn more about their projects.

Dr. Lana Dbeibo Takes on New Leadership Role in the Chair's Office
Dr. Dbeibo has been named Interim Associate Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs - Quality, Safety, and Population Health.

New Health Equity Leaders in the Department of Medicine
In their new roles, Nephew and Gilmore will contribute to departmental efforts to advance equity in healthcare for all patients and communities served by IU

In the Summer Writing Accountability Group, Faculty Smash Goals and Set Habits
Participants in the Department of Medicine's WAG often meet or exceed their writing goals--and enjoy group camaraderie along the way.

Early Career Spotlight: Aaron Ermel, MD
For the past eight years, Dr. Aaron Ermel has been a PI for a successful program to strengthen research on HPV-associated cancers in low- and

WIMS Open Forum with Trainees "A Resounding Success"
The Women in Medicine and Science (WIMS) group invited trainees to socialize, share experiences, and network.

New Co-Chairs Will Help Lead Department Groups
Dr. Francesca Duncan and Dr. Cynthia Brown will assist in leading two important Department of Medicine faculty groups.