speaker

Martin Savage

MA, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH

Medicine

Pediatric Endocrinology

Martin Savage is an Emeritus Professor of Paediatric Endocrinology at William Harvey Research Institute, Barts, and the London School of Medicine & Dentistry in London. He was head of the Paediatric Endocrine Unit at Barts and the London School of Medicine from 1982 to 2007. He is a clinician with clinical and research interests in growth disorders, specifically those with abnormalities in the growth hormone-IGF-1 axis. His main research field has been the phenotype: genotype relationships of GH-IGF-1 axis defects. He published the first human case of an IGF-1 gene defect in the New England Journal of Medicine in 1996.