Gunnar B. Stickler
Gunnar B. Stickler | |
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Gunnar B. Stickler with his granddaughter | |
| Born | June 13, 1925 Peterskirchen, Germany |
| Died | November 4, 2010 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | German American |
| Known for | The first scientist to describe Stickler syndrome |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Research scientist |
| Sub-specialties | Pediatrics |
Gunnar B. Stickler (13 June 1925 – 4 November 2010) was a pediatrician who made substantial contributions to the field of pediatrics. He was the first scientist to describe a hereditary condition now known as Stickler syndrome.