Indiana University School of Medicine - Fort Wayne

School of Medicine Fort Wayne at Indiana University Fort Wayne

Founded in 1981, IU School of Medicine–Fort Wayne is located in Indiana’s second-largest metropolitan area. While following the school’s statewide core curriculum, this campus offers students small class sizes and one-on-one time with faculty. Clinical opportunities are available in both rural and urban communities through two large hospital systems. Your gift provides the school with the flexibility to meet its greatest needs—including research, student scholarships, faculty support, and more.

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School of Medicine Fort Wayne at Indiana University Fort Wayne

Founded in 1981, IU School of Medicine–Fort Wayne is located in Indiana’s second-largest metropolitan area. While following the school’s statewide core curriculum, this campus offers students small class sizes and one-on-one time with faculty. Clinical opportunities are available in both rural and urban communities through two large hospital systems. Your gift provides the school with the flexibility to meet its greatest needs—including research, student scholarships, faculty support, and more.

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Medical students in a simulation lab perform tests on a manikin.

IU School of Medicine–Fort Wayne is home to more than 80 students who engage in four years of medical instruction, as well as clerkships through two major hospital systems in the area. Its medical education building, located on the campus of Purdue University Fort Wayne, is equipped for both clinical learning and translational research, with involvement from more than 400 practicing physicians from the surrounding community. 

Research areas include work in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke. Students have opportunities to do research with faculty. They can also sign up for intensive study in a “scholarly concentration” in Health Integration and Healthy Aging, which focuses on improving outcomes while reducing the cost of health care for patients.

Your gift will help us educate tomorrow's health care leaders and providers, improving countless lives for generations to come. Thank you for your generous support!

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Please note, the name and purpose of the fund displayed on this page constitute the authorized description of the fund by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Your gift supports the fund as described herein.

Gifts will be administered by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc. which represents Indiana University, including the IU School of Medicine. This is not a gift to Indiana University Health, and the Indiana University Health Foundation will not play a role in administering these accounts.