Philip E. Cryer

Philip E. Cryer
Born(1940-01-05)January 5, 1940
El Paso, Illinois, United States
DiedFebruary 24, 2024(2024-02-24) (aged 84)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Alma materNorthwestern University
Known forCatecholamine physiology, glucose counter-regulation, hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure
AwardsBanting Medal for Scientific Achievement (1998); Claude Bernard Medal from European Association for the Study of Diabetes
Scientific career
Fieldsendocrinology, metabolism, diabetes research
InstitutionsWashington University in St. Louis

Philip E. Cryer (1940 – 2024) was an American endocrinologist and physician-scientist known for his research on catecholamine physiology, glucose counter-regulation, and hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure (HAAF), also known as Cryer Syndrome, in diabetes. He spent his career at Washington University School of Medicine where he directed both the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Lipid Research and the General Clinical Research Center.

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