The Rochester Academy of Medicine is a historic institution dedicated to fostering dialogue and education within the health sciences through a strong commitment to arts, culture, and community engagement. While it primarily serves medical professionals, the Academy also functions as a vibrant arts and cultural center by hosting exhibitions, lectures, and programs that explore the intersection of medicine, humanities, and society. Housed in a beautifully preserved early 20th-century mansion, the venue offers a unique and elegant setting for arts-focused events and cultural gatherings.

Its programming often highlights the narratives of healing and wellness through visual art, photography, and public history initiatives. The Academy also collaborates with local organizations to present educational performances, artist talks, and exhibits that contextualize healthcare within broader cultural and artistic frameworks. Additionally, the space is used for symposia and discussions that blend medical science with artistic exploration, appealing to both professionals and the general public. The venue’s historical ambiance and curated events make it a cultural landmark in the Rochester region.

Key Services:

– Curation of art exhibitions focused on medical humanities and wellness
– Cultural lectures and symposia connecting healthcare with the arts
– Public programming exploring the intersection of art, science, and society
– Collaborations with local artists and art organizations
– Event venue for arts and cultural gatherings in a historic mansion setting
– Community outreach through educational and cultural initiatives