John Parent works with congenital heart disease patients at Riley Children's Health. |Photo courtesy Riley Children's Health
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From congenital heart patient to heart transplant director: IU expert provides tips for pediatric heart health

How being born with congenital heart disease changed an Indiana University School of Medicines physician’s life

Salem Lucas  | Feb 05, 2026
This brochure has six short news releases promoting "The Newborn" a series of educational videotapes enhancing pediatric education.

Building a Statewide Classroom: Innovations in teaching include newborn care, community service

Video productions by the Medical Educational Resources Program educated clinicians on newborn care, fundraised for pediatric cancer research, and fostered public awareness of mental illness.

Karen Bruner Stroup
Volunteers participate in car seat safety inspection

Keeping kids safe on the road: Annual child passenger safety conference and free community car seat clinic to be held in May

Each year the Indiana University School of Medicine’s automotive safety program partners with community organizations to ensure local children stay safe while traveling in motor

Salem Lucas
A small intrauterine device

IU research contributes to first new non-hormonal copper IUD in 40 years

Indiana University hosted part of a clinical trial that ultimately led to FDA approval of a second type of copper nonhormonal IUD. 

Rory Appleton
Sacha Sharp and Abby Gorman stand at the bar in Guggman Haus Brewery. Each woman is holding a glass of beer and smiling.

Docs on Draft: New event series aims to connect doctors, community members

Staged in a locally owned brewery, Docs on Draft is a speaker series that gives experts in the medical field an opportunity to share their

Caitlin VanOverberghe
A man poses for a headshot photo

From stage to lab: Fujiki brings quest to understand the voice to IU

Robert Fujiki, prolific in his first year as an otolaryngology researcher at IU School of Medicine, is working to help children with vocal cord dysfunction. 

Rory Appleton
Camila L. Arnaudo discusses the importance of recognizing the symptoms of anxiety and depression during the perinatal and postpartum period and the importance of reaching out for support.  | Home-stock - stock.adobe.com

Maternal health: A clinical psychiatrist on the battle for mental health in perinatal and postpartum patients

With help and support, perinatal and postpartum mental health concerns that can lead to psychiatric illness can be resolved. 

Katelyn M Stewart
picture of iphone with "screen time" words on screen

Screen time: Tips to improve eye health and overall well-being

As the new year begins, many people make resolutions to improve their overall health and wellbeing with one goal being to limit personal screen time.

Jasmin Cheairs
Jerilyn Nova and Stefanie Rodenbeck meet with a pediatric patient at the IU Health Neuroscience Center

Fellow pioneers Indiana's first pediatric neuroimmunology clinic

The new neuroimmunology clinic at Riley Children’s Health will provide multidisciplinary care for Hoosier children living with multiple sclerosis and other neuroinflammatory disorders.

Allie Northcutt
Expectant mother holding her belly, in low-key

Maternal health: How an obstetrics medical director addresses issues in Indiana

Maternal health disparities continue in Indiana, affecting each population at different rates. Caroline Rouse, medical director for maternity services at Riley Children’s Health, is committed

Salem Lucas