Prof. Zvi Laron Tel Aviv University, Israel

1954 – Graduated from Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
1952-54 – Pediatric Residency – Rambam Hospital, Haifa, Israel.
1954-57 – Postgraduate Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.
1958-1992 – Head Institute for Pediatric Endocrinology, Beilinson and Schneider, Full Professor of Pediatric... read moreEndocrinology, Sackler School of Medicine.
1993 – To present Director, Endocrinology and Diabetes Research Unit, Schneider Children’s Medical Center.
Zvi Laron is author of 1100 peer reviewed scientific author/editor of 30 books, for his H-index is 75.
Twice past President of ESPE.
Founder, Secretary and past President of ISPAD.
Zvi Laron has received numerous International prizes and 5 honorary PhD.
He described the type of dwarfism named Laron Syndrome.