Manfred Sakel

Manfred Sakel
BornJune 6, 1900
DiedDecember 2, 1957 (1957-12-03) (aged 57)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Vienna
Known forinsulin shock therapy

Manfred Joshua Sakel (June 6, 1900 – December 2, 1957) was an Austrian-Jewish (later Austrian-American) neurophysiologist and psychiatrist, credited with developing insulin shock therapy in 1927.