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

Photo of the Pediatric Clinical Research Center entrance.

Research rising: Honoring the people behind pediatric clinical research

The Department of Pediatrics celebrates the pediatric clinical research professionals whose compassion, dedication and innovation are helping shape a healthier future for children and families.

May 15, 2026

A doctor in robes speaks at a podium,

IU School of Medicine celebrates hundreds of new doctors, scientists at 2026 graduation

Indiana University School of Medicine graduated hundreds of new doctors and scientists at its annual commencement ceremony on May 15. 

May 15, 2026

Myke Spencer in cap and gown speaking at podium

IU School of Medicine Class of 2026 president urges MD graduates to practice medicine with humility and compassion

Mychael Spencer, president of the IU School of Medicine Class of 2026, spoke about his nontraditional path to medicine during the school’s commencement ceremony, where he  received the Dean’s Award for his outstanding service.

May 15, 2026

Ivana Daniels in cap and gown speaking at podium

PhD graduate urges Class of 2026 to embrace uncertainty along the path of scientific discovery

Ivana Daniels received her PhD in pharmacology and encouraged her peers to embrace uncertainty as an essential part of the discovery process during her remarks at the IU School of Medicine Graduate Recognition on May 15.

May 15, 2026

Radek Kaczmarek in the lab

IU study explains why current hemophilia A gene therapies may be missing the mark

IU researchers have mapped the source of the blood-clotting protein missing in people with hemophilia A, paving the way for more effective gene therapies for the inherited bleeding disorder.

May 12, 2026

Events

May 18 9:00am - 10:00am

Legacy Day Tech Testing, Rm IB 317, 9AM-10AM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)

May 18 12:00pm - 1:00pm

CDMD Seminar Series: Endocrinology Fellows Presentations

1210 Waterway Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202

May 18 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Endurance Club: Group Run

Medical Education and Research Building

May 19 6:30am - 7:30am

Ortho Grand Rounds (Peds Ortho)

ROC Auditorium

May 19 8:30am - 6:30pm

IUSM CPHR NonMem Workshop, Rm IB 302, 8:30AM-6:30PM

Ruth Lilly Medical Library (IB)