The Museum welcomes David Friedman, MD, for an insightful exploration of how thoughtfully curated art in healthcare settings can transform patient experiences and support caregiver well‑being. Dr. Friedman will discuss the growing scientific evidence demonstrating art’s role in reducing stress, strengthening emotional resilience, and contributing to healing—revealing why visual art is increasingly recognized as a vital component of holistic care.
David W. Friedman, MD, FACS, leads the Section of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida and serves as Director of the Arts & Medicine Center. His clinical expertise includes hand, wrist, and distal radius fractures; microsurgery; nerve compression; sports injuries; arthritis; and reconstructive surgery. He collaborates closely with the Departments of Orthopaedic and Plastic Surgery.
This lecture is free. Space is limited; doors open at 5:30 PM.
