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The New York Academy of Medicine's Library and Center for the History of Medicine and Public Health

02/26/2026

Don't miss our "First Monday" tour! To learn more, please follow our main page, The New York Academy of Medicine

02/24/2026

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This is where we share our complete vision for a world where everyone has what they need for a healthier, longer life. You will still see captivating content from our Library, alongside exclusive access to:
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• Grant and fellowship opportunities
• The latest news and insights from New York Academy of Medicine
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02/19/2026

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This is where we share our complete vision for a world where everyone has what they need for a healthier, longer life. You will still see captivating content from our Library, alongside exclusive access to:
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• Grant and fellowship opportunities
• The latest news and insights from New York Academy of Medicine
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02/17/2026

The future of our community is in one place! This account will soon be inactive, but our work continues on our main page: The New York Academy of Medicine
By joining us there, you become part of a unified community dedicated to building a healthier world for everyone. You will continue to see fascinating content from our Library, and you’ll also discover a hub for action and information, including:
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02/09/2026

Are you seeing the full picture? By visiting us on our main page, The New York Academy of Medicine, we bring together our collective vision for healthier lives for everyone.
Following us on our primary channel means you get a comprehensive view of our work. You'll continue to see treasures from our acclaimed Library, plus you'll gain access to:
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02/05/2026

Don't miss out! We are bringing all our content together under one roof, beginning March 1. To continue enjoying updates from New York Academy of Medicine’s renowned Library and to gain access to even more content, including event announcements, grant opportunities, and the latest news from New York Academy of Medicine, please follow our main page: The New York Academy of Medicine.
This move unites our community, allowing us to share our full vision for a world where everyone has what they need for a healthier, longer life.

02/02/2026

Reminder: We are consolidating our social media accounts and this page will soon become inactive. To ensure you don't miss out, please join us on our main page, The New York Academy of Medicine.

By following our primary channel, you unite with our full community and gain access to a wider range of content. You will continue to see fascinating materials from our Library, alongside updates on our impactful work, including:
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• Grant and fellowship opportunities
• News and insights on population health
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01/28/2026

We are bringing all our content together under one roof, beginning March 1. To continue enjoying updates from New York Academy of Medicine’s renowned Library and to gain access to even more content, including event announcements, grant opportunities, and the latest news from New York Academy of Medicine, please follow our main page: The New York Academy of Medicine.
This move unites our community, allowing us to share our full vision for a world where everyone has what they need for a healthier, longer life.

08/15/2025

Klemperer Fellowship applications are now open.

Advance the future of medicine through historical insight with the 2026 Paul Klemperer Fellowship in the History of Medicine. Receive a $5,000 stipend and dedicated access to NYAM’s renowned historical medical collections to drive rigorous, people-centered research.
Deadline: August 22, 2025.

Apply now and contribute to the evidence base that informs healthier, longer lives for all.
Apply: https://buff.ly/MCFf1tN

08/01/2025

Monday, August 4th, is the first Monday of August. That means it is time for the August edition of our "First Monday" tour! This is our regular, monthly event, inviting visitors inside to view our library collection.

This month, we are taking a look athe history of ophthalmology. We’ll be taking a look at some wonderful books about eyes published between the 16th and 20th centuries.

No reservation is required to join this FREE tour! If interested, please meet in the NYAM lobby at 1216 Fifth Ave at noon this Monday, August 4th.

07/15/2025

Event Showcase on Museum Mile
Step inside one of NYC’s most captivating event destinations — the New York Academy of Medicine — for an exclusive Event Showcase & Tour!

📍 Wednesday, September 10
🕓 4:00 – 7:00 PM
📌 1216 Fifth Avenue (at 103rd Street)
Questions? Reach out at [email protected]

06/10/2025

We don't want to speak too soon.... but it looks like the skies have cleared!

Kick-off is 5:45pm at our neighbor, Museum of the City of New York. From 6pm-9pm, all of Museum Mile will be closed to cars as you enjoy the stroll and offerings from 82nd to 110th Street. We'll be set up across from the park between 102nd and 103rd.

Featuring:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Neue Galerie New York
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Cooper Hewitt
The Jewish Museum
El Museo del Barrio
The Africa Center

And our fellow community partners:
Church of The Heavenly Rest
Asia Society
Museum of the Dog
92nd Street Y
The People's Bus

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1216 5th Avenue
New York, NY
10029

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Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm

Telephone

+12128227315

Website

http://www.nyam.org/library/

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