Visit the Library

Welcome to the Library at The New York Academy of Medicine. We are open to the public by appointment. Appointments are not necessary for NYAM Fellows.

To make an appointment:.

1. Check our appointment hours.
2. Know before you go. Search our online catalog. Let us know what materials you need from our collection, as our materials are housed in closed stacks and cannot be browsed. We will have your items waiting for you when you arrive. If you're not sure where to start, contact our Reference Librarians.
3. Make an appointment. We can be reached by telephone or email. Please contact us at least 24 hours before your desired appointment time.

Before you Visit

We take security seriously. You may also want to know about our copy facilities and wireless access. If you are visiting the Malloch Suite please read its research policies. If you have other questions, please see our Library FAQ.

Accessiblity
The New York Academy of Medicine is wheelchair accessible via a ramp at the entrance to the building, as well as elevators. The Library has a workstation which is wheelchair accessible. If you have any comments, questions, or suggestions regarding our handicap accessibility please contact us.

Please note: Materials obtained through the New York Academy of Medicine Library are for general information purposes only and cannot replace the care of a medical professional. Please consult your physician on specific medical questions.