Study finds augmenting gene could treat pulmonary arterial hypertension
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators have found that augmenting a specific gene can improve pulmonary arterial hypertension symptoms in rats and mice, identifying a potential drug target for treating the deadly disease in humans. Pulmonary arterial hypertension, or PAH, is a rare and life-threatening condition characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. Blood vessels in the lungs of patients with PAH exhibit excess inflammation, which is thought to contribute to disease development.
Well Beings: Podcast and video series normalize seeking mental health care
The Department of Mental Health Services has launched an anti-stigma video series and produces a monthly podcast aimed at normalizing mental health care for medical
Female faculty members shine at annual Indiana ACP awards
Three women from the Department of Medicine faculty were honored by the Indiana Chapter of the American College of Physicians with awards for their dedication
Internal Medicine Residents successful in 2024 fellowship match
More than 40 internal medicine residents from Indiana University School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine have successfully matched into fellowship programs.
Dinner celebrates philanthropic fellowships in Cardiovascular Medicine
David Aronoff, MD, the Chair of the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Medicine, hosted a dinner on Nov. 11 along with the Office
Spotlight: Amanda Bell
Amanda Bell, MNA, CFRE, recently joined the Indiana University School of Medicine Office of Gift Development as Senior Director of Development, with a focus on
IU Cardiovascular Medicine fellows announced for 2025
Ten physicians have recently been matched with the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine for cardiovascular fellowships that will prepare them
Early researchers engage in molecular and technology-driven cardiovascular research
Early investigators and research assistants at the Krannert Cardiovascular Research Center have the opportunity to utilize some of the latest technologies available to help make
Department launches quality improvement program
The Department of Medicine has launched a new program – IMPROVE – to help faculty, staff and learners bring their quality improvement ideas to fruition.
Muncie Residency Director earns Laureate Award
According to the organization’s website, the Laureate Award recognizes fellows to the ACP who have “demonstrated by their example and conduct an abiding commitment to
Spotlight: Gayatri Narayanan
Gayatri Narayanan, the program manager in the Lim Laboratory in the Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, is sincere, versatile and pragmatic.