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Indy Advantage: A Top Destination for Surgical Residents
Located in the heart of the Midwest and ranked among the friendliest cities in the nation, Indianapolis offers a blend of big-city opportunity and small-town charm. From a vibrant food scene and cultural offerings to world-class sports and green spaces, the city has it all.

Entrepreneurial duo forges path for medical student innovation at IU
Third-year medical students Brooke Stephanian and Sabin Karki came to the Indiana University School of Medicine with one medical device startup already in their portfolio. Now the grade school pals from Terre Haute, Indiana, have secured a grant from NASA to work on their next big invention.

Giving Future Surgeons a Head Start: Payton Miller’s Commitment to Hands-On Training
With a clear passion for surgical education and mentorship, Payton Miller, MD, is shaping the next generation of surgeons.
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