IU School of Medicine

Indianapolis Campus

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Indiana University School of Medicine—Indianapolis

At the Indianapolis campus, located downtown, IU School of Medicine offers the full range of medical education programs, including an undergraduate health professions program, MD coursework and clinical training, graduate degree programs in basic sciences, and graduate medical education as well as dual degree programs and more. This campus offers exceptional participation opportunities for research experience, student interest groups and extracurricular activities along with continuing medical education programming for alumni and faculty.

The IU School of Medicine–Indianapolis campus offers access to and collaboration with some of the nation’s top clinical partners as well as premier laboratories and other research facilities. Led by outstanding medical education and research experts — many of whom rank among the nation’s best physicians and scientists — this urban campus offers advanced medical education in the heart of one of the most affordable, progressive and economically healthy cities in the United States. This family-friendly city has been ranked as one of the best places in the nation to live by U.S. News & World Report and ranked #21 out of 200 cities as the Best Place for Business and Careers by Forbes Magazine.

Emergency Contacts

Public safety emergency:
317-274-7911

Facility-related emergencies:
317-278-1900

Request a Safewalk escort:
317-274-7233 (SAFE)


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A place to feed your curiosity

Join students from the MD/PhD dual degree program on a tour of the Indianapolis campus, where medical and graduate students have access to premier educational resources like the Ruth Lily Medical Library and state of the art, highly funded research centers.

Thrive in Indianapolis

From campus maps to policies and guidelines, medical students can access campus-specific resources to better understand how to get around and make the most of their time at the Indianapolis campus of IU School of Medicine.

Indianapolis Campus Areas of Interest

Indianapolis News

Lana Dbeibo

IU infectious disease specialist named associate chief medical officer at IU Health

Lana Dbeibo, MD, was named the associate chief medical officer for operations at IU Health’s Adult Academic Health Center, making her a member of the health system’s executive leadership team and giving her key influence over the protocols impacting patient safety.

July 09, 2026

A mother helping her young son administer an inhaler device.

Earlier combination inhalers linked to fewer severe asthma attacks in high-risk preschoolers

A study from IU researchers suggests that preschool-aged children with high-risk asthma could benefit from starting combination inhaler therapy earlier than current age-based guidelines recommend.

July 08, 2026

Dr. Rich Zellars stands in front of four other doctors in a hospital hallway. All are wearing white coats.

Radiation Medicine: 'We're not just treating cancer.'

The Department of Radiation Oncology at the IU School of Medicine is now the Department of Radiation Medicine. The name change reflects a broader scope of medical conditions treated through radiation therapy, including osteoarthritis.

July 01, 2026

Dr. Jignesh Tailor with Cecilia Crockett in the clinic

A legacy of hope: Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Fund drives discovery for rare childhood brain tumors

In honor of Cecilia Crockett, the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Research Fund supports research aimed at understanding how pediatric brain tumors form, evolve and resist treatment.

June 24, 2026

Stephan Viehweg. | Photo courtesy of Stephan Viehweg

Social worker dedicates his career to changing the lives of Indiana children

Stephan Viehweg, MSW, LCSW, has spent nearly 40 years shaping social work at the IU School of Medicine while advancing children’s futures across Indiana.

June 24, 2026

Events

Jul 13 7:30am - 5:00pm

ITE Exam, Rms IB 224 & 225, 7:30AM-5PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Jul 13 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Endurance Club: Group Run

Medical Education and Research Building

Jul 13 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Pilates Club

Medical Education and Research Building

Jul 14 7:30am - 5:00pm

ITE Exam, Rms IB 224 & 225, 7:30AM-5PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Jul 14 11:00am - 12:00pm

IMPRS Workshop: From Elevators to Podium, Rms IB 226 & 227, 11AM-12PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)