Lawson Wilkins

American endocrinologist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican endocrinologist
PlacesUnited States of America
wasPhysician Endocrinologist
Work fieldBiology Healthcare
Gender
Male
Birth6 March 1894, Baltimore, USA
Death27 September 1963 (aged 69 years)
Star signPisces
Awards
Fred Conrad Koch Award1961
The details

Biography

Lawson Wilkins was a pioneering pediatric endocrinologist. He is known along with John Money for pioneering surgeries for visibly intersex newborns.

Honors

  • Borden Award, American Academy of Pediatrics (1953)
  • Amory Prize, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1955)
  • Koch Award, Endocrine Society (1961)
  • John Howland Award, American Pediatric Society (1963)
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