Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive healthcare system. IU Health’s unique partnership with one of the nation’s largest medical schools, the Indiana University School of Medicine, offers innovative treatments and therapies and remains a global leader in medical education and research. Comprised of hospitals, physicians and allied services dedicated to providing preeminent care throughout Indiana and beyond, IU Health provides leading edge medicine with a personalized approach. 

A private, nonprofit organization, Indiana University Health owns, or is affiliated with, more than 200 hospitals and health centers throughout Indiana. More than half of the physicians affiliated with the IU School of Medicine practice, supervise, and teach residents and fellows at one of Indiana University Health's hospitals. No organization in Indiana is ranked higher or offers more highly ranked physicians than IU Health.

• IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report
• Riley Hospital for Children is nationally ranked in ten pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report.
• Indiana University Health is one of the largest employers in Indiana

With a continued commitment and a bold approach to diversity and inclusion, we are the place where many voices and perspectives come together to improve the health of our communities today and in the future. 

IU Health is proud to offer resident and fellow stipends and loan forgiveness, subject to eligibility, as well as career and leadership opportunities.

IU Health West Hospital, located in Avon, a beautiful suburb of Indianapolis, is a 177-bed, full-service, community-based hospital rooted in the history of excellence established by Indiana University Health. Completed in 2021, a $84 million vertical expansion to the hospital added 48 inpatient beds (ICU and acuity-adaptable), a new operating room, an inpatient dialysis unit and cath lab capacity.

A special place to give and receive healthcare services, IU Health West Hospital offers a full range of patient care services, including maternity, orthopedics and cancer care.

Many elements come together to create what is known as IU Health West Hospital's Sanctuary of Healing - building design and decor, technology and relationship-centered care, just to name a few. The physicial environment and our highky skilled staff work in harmony to create a soothing, stress-free, remarkable healthcare experience for patients and their loved ones.

IU Health West Hospital has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as high performing in geriatrics, nephrology, hip fracture, pulmonology and lung surgery, heart failure, stroke, COPD and pneumonia conditions, and named as one of Newsweek's 2022 Best Maternity Hospitals.

The hospital sees more than 7,000 admissions and nearly 175,000 outpatient visits annually, and has earned advanced certification as a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission.

Avon, Indiana is a beautiful and growing suburb of Indianapolis located just five miles west of downtown Indianapolis in Hendricks County. Residents enjoy a variety of entertainment and recreation along with an assortment of other wonderful amenities.

• Ranked by Niche in 2022 as one of the top ten counties to buy a house in America, and amongst the best counties for families
• Rich musical tradition paired with major retailers and local cuisine options
• Entertainment options and cultural amenities for the entire family to enjoy
• Twenty minutes to top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" eleven consecutive years
• 30 parks and five golf courses within 7 miles offer outdoor amenities including trails, lakes, fishing, boating, disc golf, splash pad and athletic playing areas.
• Quick drive to lively downtown Indianapolis provides residents with big- city amenities including:
  • Leading educational system and top-ranked universities paired with a diverse population
  • Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, aquarium, concerts and memorials
  • Lively nightlife, local wineries, retail, and cuisine with local flavors
  • Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
  • Collegiate and professional sports, golfing, boating and unique parks
  • Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar), Indy Eleven (NASL), NCAA and USTA Midwest
  • Nation's largest half marathon (OneAmerica Mini-Marathon) and winner of the National Biking Award
  • Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati