The Doctor is IN from the Indiana Department of Health

Diversion Discussion

Emergency physicians Andrew Bowman, Stephanie Gardner and Kailyn Kahre join hosts Eric Hawkins and Dr. Eric Yazel of IDOH to talk about the reasons for ending emergency d

What you should know about New World screwworm

Indiana Department of Health's Senior Medical Entomologist Lee Green and State Public Health Veterinarian Dr. Jen Brown explain how NWS can impact humans and what clinici

Outbreak ready

Epidemiology Director Nicole Stone and Food Protection Director Josh Dowell share how the two divisions work together and describe the clinician's role during a food-born

Meet the CMOs

State Health Commissioner Lindsay Weaver and State Epidemiologist Eric Hawkins talk with chief medical officers Dr. Emily Fitz and Dr. Eric Yazel about their new roles

A look inside IDOH’s Work to Prevent healthcare associated infections and antimicrobial resistance

HAI/AR Epidemiology Director Trent Gulley explains prevention strategies and highlights the resources available to clinicians across our state.

Addressing Indiana's medical workforce shortage

Brooke Mullen, executive director of the Health Workforce Council, explains the strategies being implemented to attract and retain clinicians to our state.

Right treatment, right place, right time

Director of Trauma and Injury Brian Busching talks about everything his division does to support Indiana's statewide trauma system. From coordination of care and injury p

Enjoy the outdoors but protect your health

It's spring and flowers aren't the only things popping up across Indiana. Indiana Department of Health's Senior Medical Entomologist Lee Green explains what vector-borne

Perinatal Levels of Care

Indiana Department of Health Clinical Director Ashley Rainey , RSN, shares how helping moms and babies get the right care at the right time is improving outcomes across t

Rabies risk factors

Special Guest Epidemiologist Erik Ohannesian explains fact and fiction about rabies in Indiana.

Looking forward and back

State Health Commissioner Lindsay Weaver and IDOH Chief of Staff Jon Ferguson take a look back at the public health accomplishments of 2025 and share goals for 2026.

Focus on consumer services and long-term care

Meet Jessica Krug and Suzanne Kuzemka from the Indiana Department of Health 's Consumer Services Commission and Long-term Care Division who will explain how their work pr

Learn more about Make Indiana Healthy Again

Hosts Dr. Guy Crowder and State Epidemiologist Eric Hawkins have a conversation with Naima Gardner, director of the Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, about Gov

Thirty-five years of service and a few words about the new respiratory illness season

Deputy Health Commissioner Pam Pontones recaps lessons learned from 35 years of service in public health, and Epidemiologist Amy Voris talks about influenza and more.

How to access public health data and a syphilis update

We'll explain how to find the data you're looking for on the Public Health Data Navigator, and Nurse Specialist Dr. Chauna Holder shares the latest on syphilis in Indiana

Get to know the Healthy Hoosiers Foundation

This episode features two special guests from the Healthy Hoosiers Foundation Foundation, Board President Dan Evans and Executive Director Michelle Shippy.

The facts about safe sleep and lead

A conversation about the importance of safe sleep and requirements for lead testing to help keep our youngest Hoosiers safe and healthy.

A Conversation about Chronic Care

This episode is a focus on chronic care, including a conversation with Indiana Department of Health's Chronic Care Division Director Lindsey Bouza.

Introducing the Doctor is IN with special guest State Health Commissioner Dr. Lindsay Weaver

The Doctor is IN is a podcast for Indiana clinicians by the Indiana Department of Health. Hosted by Chief Medical Officer Dr. Guy Crowder and State Epidemiologist Eric Ha