IU Health Newsroom
Indiana University Health’s nationally recognized and highly skilled physicians are often looked upon to comment on human-interest stories, medical breakthroughs and much more. Selected media coverage appears below.
NOTE: The links below will take you from IU Health’s website directly to that of the news organization. Content may expire as each news organization controls the length of time links remain active. Neither IU Health, nor its employees, agents or contractors, control or take responsibility for the content contained within the links.
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01/04/2013 | Pediatrics | IU Health, Riley Hospital for Children
INDIANAPOLIS- A team of pediatric urologists has performed the first robotic surgery at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, making it the only children's hospital in the state to provide the capability on site. Compared to traditional "open" surgery, there are advantages to doing some procedures robotically, including… Read More
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11/27/2012 | Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, Pediatrics | IU Health, Riley Hospital for Children
A new study published in Pediatrics suggests steroid use among teenagers is on the rise. Specifically, they reporter more than twice as many girls and a quarter more boys reported using steroids than previous studies have shown. Dr. Daniel Kraft, Director of Riley Sports Medicine at IU Health, weighs in on the dangers of steroid use. Listen in at Read More
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11/27/2012 | In the News, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, Pediatrics | IU Health
In a "Healthy Start" segment on WISH-TV 8 Indianapolis's Indy Style, Dr. Tamika Dawson-Knox discussed concussions and the importance of prevention and proper treatment. http://www.iuhealth.net/portal/IUH/findadoctor?paf_gear_id=6900001&paf_dm=full&paf_gm=content&task_name=displayBio&contactId=9387&history=1… Read More
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10/22/2012 | Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, Pediatrics | IU Health
Caroline Temple, a seventh grade volleyball player at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, suffered a concussion after a support pole fell and hit her head. After she was cleared to play six weeks later, a volleyball to the head caused her side effects to skyrocket - headaches, sensitivity to light and sound, and trouble focusing in school. Under Dr.… Read More
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10/22/2012 | Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, Pediatrics | IU Health
Thomas Strole, a 13-year-old quarterback of Ben Davis Junior High School, is currently sidelined for the rest of the football season after experiecing two concussions in a four-week period. Thomas is now helping coach the offensive team while following concussion recovery guidelines recommended by his physician, Dr. Daniel Kraft, director of Riley Hospital for Children Sports Medicine at… Read More
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07/16/2012 | Pediatrics | Riley Hospital for Children
INDIANAPOLIS –You’re headed to Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health*. You’re not quite sure where to go, which entrance to use and where to park. Sound familiar? If so, you’re in for a welcome change tomorrow when Riley at IU Health** opens a new main entrance, lobby and parking garage, offering more… Read More
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06/26/2012 | Pediatrics | Riley Hospital for Children
INDIANAPOLIS – What may seem like innocent, holiday fun could turn out to be anything but this Fourth of July. That’s why Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health is reminding families about the dangers of consumer fireworks. “We echo the recommendation from the American… Read More
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06/04/2012 | Pediatrics | Riley Hospital for Children
INDIANAPOLIS – U.S. News & World Report is out with its annual Best Children’s Hospitals rankings and Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana… Read More
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04/25/2012 | Cancer, Cardiovascular, Neuroscience, Pediatrics | IU Health
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana University Health and the Indiana University School of Medicine announced Wednesday they will invest $150 million over five years in a new research collaboration, the Strategic Research Initiative, that will enhance the institutions’ joint capabilities in fundamental… Read More
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04/02/2012 | Pediatrics | IU Health, IU Health North, Riley Hospital for Children
INDIANAPOLIS – Hospitals are often places of prayer. People pour out their hopes and fears and search for strength and healing. In an effort to honor the courage of our “Riley Kids,” Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health has unveiled Voices from Riley,… Read More
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