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Josef Warkany (1902–1992) was a Jewish Austrian American pediatrician known as the "father of teratology". [1]
Warkany was born in Vienna and this is where he completed his medical studies. By 1932, he had published over 23 articles, before moving to Cincinnati, Ohio, on January 5, 1932, where he remained for the rest of his life.
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Two genetic syndromes are named for him: Warkany syndrome 1 and Warkany syndrome 2 is named after him.
Warkany received many awards in his lifetime for his work, including: