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Division of Rheumatology

Our division is dedicated to providing exceptional education, research opportunities, and clinical services.

NYU Langone Health’s Division of Rheumatology, part of the Department of Medicine, is one of the leading rheumatology divisions in the country. Under the leadership of Jill P. Buyon, MD, division director, we pursue a tradition of excellence reflected in our tripartite mission of providing outstanding training of clinician–scientists; conducting innovative basic, translational, and clinical research; and offering the latest advances in clinical services.

News From NYU Langone Rheumatology

Natalie E. Azar, MD, answers viewer questions on staying healthy during the holiday season on the TODAY show.

New data suggest that gout is an underrecognized risk factor for peripheral artery disease (PAD) and indicate the importance of assessing for PAD in patients with gout, reports lead study author Nicole Leung, MD, second-year fellow in rheumatology.

At the recent American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, Jose U. Scher, MD, presented exciting research on how changes in the skin and the gut microbiome might drive or perpetuate psoriatic arthritis.

NIH announces inaugural cohort for the Team Science Leadership Scholars Program in Women’s Health, Autoimmune and Immune-Mediated (AMP–AIM) Diseases. Kelly V. Ruggles, PhD, has been named to the cohort, collaborating with rheumatology faculty Jill P. Buyon, MD, and Jose U. Scher, MD, on their AMP–AIM projects.

Rheumatology Education

We train future academicians, researchers, and clinicians and provide continuing medical education.

Rheumatology Research

We offer an extensive rheumatology research program focusing on the biology of inflammation and autoimmunity.

Rheumatology Faculty

Our faculty consists of leading educators, researchers, and clinicians.