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  • Composite image of medical students

    Donning Scrubs Instead of Gowns

    This spring, more than 120 medical students offered to graduate early and join the frontline of a health care system grappling with a surge of patients ...

    Bobby King  |  Nov 11, 2020
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    Tweaks Keep the Pipeline Open

    Training the next generation of healers during a pandemic can be a daunting task, but IU School of Medicine found ways ...

    Bobby King  |  Nov 11, 2020
  • Guadalupe Jimenez looks out from a helicopter.

    The Freedom to Thrive

    The daughter of immigrants and a former Navy medic, Guadalupe Jimenez pursues her calling at IU School of Medicine.

    Bobby King  |  Nov 11, 2020
  • Rolla Harger, MD, with his Drunkometer.

    Sober Analysis

    An IU professor’s clunky device tackled a new problem at the end of Prohibition: drunk driving.

    Matthew Harris  |  Nov 11, 2020
  • Portrait of Matt Rutz, MD

    How to Fight Isolation

    Every person facing COVID-19—patients, families, and physicians—find themselves isolated to some degree. Shrinking the psychological distance is vital.

    Matt Rutz  |  Nov 10, 2020
  • Aaron Carroll records an episode of his YouTube series.

    Trusted Voice of Reason

    Aaron Carroll is seemingly everywhere—blogs, pods and TV—helping the public grapple with evolving information as the pandemic unfolds.

    Bobby King  |  Nov 10, 2020
  • Ben Higgins works as a contact tracer.

    Points of Contact

    Slowing coronavirus requires more than robust testing. It takes a team of contact tracers to connect with people who test positive—one ...

    Matthew Harris  |  Nov 10, 2020
  • Portrait of Subha Raman, MD.

    Putting Her Spin on Heart Health

    To Subha Raman, aligning the strengths of IU School of Medicine and IU Health can produce innovative care.

    Matthew Harris  |  Nov 10, 2020
  • Patricia Treadwell

    'Effecting True Change'

    In the past, IU School of Medicine’s approach to diversity has been fraught. Now, Patricia Treadwell is helping tackle those issues. ...

    Bobby King  |  Nov 10, 2020
  • Kelvin Lee, MD, was named director of IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center in October 2020, arriving from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York.

    Bold is Better for Kelvin Lee

    The new head of IU Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center was enticed by goals to cure triple-negative breast cancer, ...

    Bobby King  |  Nov 10, 2020