Josef S. Smolen

Dr

Josef S. Smolen

  • Professor Emeritus
  • Medical University of Vienna
  • Austria
  • Year elected: 2023

Types of Fellowship

  • Life Fellow

Areas of expertise

  • Medicine, clinical studies

BIO

Dr. Smolen is Professor of Internal Medicine and Chairman, Department of Rheumatology, Vienna General Hospital, University of Vienna; and Chairman, 2nd Dept. of Medicine – Center for Rheumatic Diseases Hietzing Hospital Vienna. His areas of interest include pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus
erythematosus; new therapeutic approaches to the treatment of rheumatic diseases.

He has contributed to over 200 publications in the field of rheumatology and immunology.