Dr. Ian Wittman

Professor

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Biography

Ian G. Wittman, MD, is a Clinical Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Emergency Medicine at NYU Langone Health, overseeing the Emergency Department at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn. Dr. Wittman specializes in Emergency Medicine and has garnered extensive experience in treating a diverse range of medical conditions, from cardiac emergencies to minor injuries. His passion for medicine was ignited by personal experiences that shaped his commitment to providing quality care, especially to underserved communities. As a leader in a Level 1 Trauma Center, he emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration among healthcare professionals to deliver effective, compassionate, and evidence-based care. Dr. Wittman is committed to addressing public health issues, including opioid use disorder, implementing screening and treatment programs that have made significant strides in improving community health.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor and Associate Chair

2013-01-01 — Present

NYU Langone Health • Brooklyn, NY

Oversees the Emergency Department, providing leadership in emergency medicine while emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary care.

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.