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Patrick Steptoe


 

Patrick Christopher Steptoe (June 9,1913, Witney, England - March 21,1988) was a British obstetrician and gynaecologist and a pioneer of fertility treatment. Steptoe was responsible with biologist and physiologist Robert Edwards for developing in vitro fertilisation. The birth of the first test-tube baby, Louise Joy Brown, occurred on July 25, 1978.

Education

Steptoe was educated at King's College and graduated from St George's Hospital Medical School, London in 1939.

Related Topics:
King's College - St George's Hospital Medical School - London

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