Stephen R. Bloom

Physician and academic specializing in diabetes

Stephen R. Bloom - Physician and academic specializing in diabetes
Born

October 24th, 1942
83 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

England

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Pioneered research in diabetes care and treatment. Served as a consultant in various clinical settings, contributing to advancements in medical practices. Held significant academic positions, influencing the education of future physicians. Contributed to various publications and medical journals, enhancing the understanding of endocrinology and metabolism.

Developed treatment protocols for diabetes management

Authored key publications in endocrinology

Served in academic leadership roles at universities

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