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.

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Indianapolis News

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Caleb Beimfohr presents research at the 2025 Wells Center Retreat | Photo by Katelyn M. Stewart, IU School of Medicine

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Events

Oct 27 8:00am - 10:00am

PHSL-F503 Human Physiology Exam, Rm IB 224 & 225, 8AM-10AM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Oct 27 10:00am - 12:00pm

MGEN-Q600, Rm IB 302, 10AM-12PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

Oct 27 12:00pm - 1:00pm

CANCELED: CDMD Seminar Series

1210 Waterway Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Oct 27 5:30pm - 6:30pm

AIM SIG Meeting

Medical Education and Research Building

Oct 27 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Pilates Club

MERB