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Bruce Wainer, MD, Pathology, Columbus, OH

BruceH.WainerMDPhD, FCAP

Pathology Columbus, OH

Forensic/Autopsy, Neuropathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Associate Medical Examiner and Neuropathologist, Office of the Medical Examiner, City of Philadelphia, PA

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  • Office

    Franklin County Coroner's Office
    520 King Ave
    Columbus, OH 43201
    Phone+1 614-525-2028

Summary

  • Dr. Bruce Wainer is a pathologist in Columbus, OH. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 42 years. He specializes in general anatomic pathology, forensic pathology and neuropathology.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Neuropathology, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1975 - 1978
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1975
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoPhD, Experimental Pathology-Immunology, 1973
  • Washington and Jefferson College
    Washington and Jefferson CollegeB.A., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2018 - 2023
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2014 - 2022
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2013 - 2017
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2010 - 2016
  • American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Highly Cited Neuroscientist, Charter Member Institute for Scientific Information, 2001
  • Scholars Award McKnight Foundation, 1982
  • Alpha Omega Alpha University of Chicago, 1975
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cytological atypia does not equal malignancy: an old but not appreciated truth. An comparative analysis of melanocytic and neural lesions.  
    Wakefield DN, Krahl D, Wainer BH, Sellheyer K, Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 9/1/2009
  • BLOC-1 complex deficiency alters the targeting of adaptor protein complex-3 cargoes.  
    Salazar G, et al, Molecular Biology of the Cell, 1/1/2006
  • A mutation of beta-actin that alters depolymerization dynamics is associated with autosomal dominant developmental malformations, deafness, and dystonia.  
    Procaccio V, et al, American Journal of Human Genetics, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

Other

  • International Review of Cell Biology 
    Vogt Weisenhorn DM, Roback J, Young AN, Wainer BH
    1/1/1999
  • Official Gazette of the United States Patent & Trademark Office Patents 
    Rosner MR, Eves EM, Wainer BH
    1/1/1996
  • Meyer, E 
    Blusztajn JK, Venturini A, Lee HJ, Wainer BH
    in Meyer, E, Vol. M W - 1/1/1992

Grant Support

  • Neural Trophic Interactions Of The Basal ForebrainNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1994
  • Central Cholinergic Neurons--Synaptic OrganizationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1994
  • Central Cholinergic Neurons - Synaptic OrganizationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1993
  • Neural Trophic Interactions Of The Basal ForebrainNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1991–1993
  • Central Cholinergic Neurons--Synaptic OrganizationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1989–1993
  • Cell Culture Model For Studies For Alzheimer DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1987–1989
  • Central Cholinergic Neurons - - Synaptic OrganizationNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1988
  • Cholinergic Neurons: Synaptic Organization-DevelopmentNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1985–1986