Christopher R. Pierson, MD, PhD

Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

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Biography

Christopher Pierson, MD, PhD, is a staff neuropathologist in the Section of Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Professor of Pathology and Anatomy at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Pierson serves as Co-director of the preclinical undergraduate medical curriculum at the Ohio State University College of Medicine, and he teaches pathology and histology. 

Academic and Clinical Areas
Awards, Honors & Organizations
  • Master Teacher Award, The OSU Medical Alumni Society
  • Faculty Teacher Award, The OSU Medical Alumni Society
  • Member, Gold Humanism Honor Society
  • Member, Courage to Teach
  • Member, Alpha Omega Alpha
Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 07/01/2007

Board Certifications
  • Neuropathology
  • Pathology - Anatomic
Fellowship Boston Children's Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2007
Fellowship Harvard - Brigham & Women's Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2004
Residency Wayne State University Date Completed: 06/30/2002
Medical School Wayne State University School of Medicine Date Completed: 06/05/1997
Clinical Interests
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnostics
  • Pediatric Neuromuscular Disease
  • Perinatal Neuropathology
Professional Experience

2007 - Present The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology

2007 - Present Anatomic Pathology, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Neuropathologist

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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine