José Javier Otero, M.D., Ph.D. Director of NeuropathologyThe Ohio State University College of MedicineDepartment of Pathology333 West 10th Ave.Columbus, OH 43210Dr. Otero is the Director of Neuropathology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Neuropathology at Ohio State is responsible for all Surgical Neuropathology and Autopsy Diagnostics for James Cancer Center and Wexner Medical Center, in addition to reviewing consults from community pathologists throughout the United States. Dr. Otero obtained his M.D., Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University (Chicago, IL) where he was mentored by Dr. John Kessler during his graduate dissertation. He then transitioned to University of California, San Francisco for anatomic pathology and neuropathology residency, followed by a post-doctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. David Rowitch. Dr. Otero is an expert in developmental neurobiology and surgical neuropathology.