Johannes Nowatzky MD

Dr. Johannes Nowatzky is the Saul J. Farber Associate Professor of Medicine and Pathology at New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine, where he directs the NYU Behçet’s Disease Center. Dr. Nowatzky has extensive experience in Behçet’s Disease and sits on the Medical Advisory Board for the American Behçet’s Disease Foundation. Clinically trained in the Middle East, Europe, and the U.S., he has unique expertise with Behçet’s Disease from large referral centers in these regions. Dr. Nowatzky is a physician-scientist who, in addition to running the most extensive clinical Behçet’s Disease program in the U.S., directs an immunology research laboratory focused on the biology of Behçet’s Disease and ocular inflammation. His numerous publications in the field include primary research in impactful immunology/rheumatology journals, such as Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.