Angelo DiGeorge
Angelo Mario DiGeorge (April 15, 1921 – October 11, 2009) was an American physician and pediatric endocrinologist from Philadelphia who pioneered the research on the autosomal dominant immunodeficiency now commonly referred to as DiGeorge syndrome.
Angelo Mario DiGeorge | |
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DiGeorge (right) in 2002 | |
| Born | April 15, 1921 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | October 11, 2009 (aged 88) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Temple University |
| Occupation | Pediatric Endocrinologist |
| Years active | 1946–1989 |
| Employer | Temple University School of Medicine |
| Known for | Discovery of DiGeorge syndrome |
| Title | President, Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society |
| Term | 1983–1984 |
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