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Jonathan Leo, PhD

Chair of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences - Pathology and Anatomical Sciences KC

Kansas City University


Jonathan Leo is the Chair of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences at Kansas City University.  He received his PhD from the University of Iowa where he studied the effect of alcohol on the developing brain. He has taught Medical Gross Anatomy and Medical Neuroanatomy at medical schools for 25 years. He has also served as the Director of a master’s and PhD program in Anatomical Sciences and was an Associate Dean of Students for many years. He has won numerous teaching awards. During this time, he has lectured as a board reviewer for 20 years and has lectured to medical students throughout the United States, Caribbean, Middle East, Europe, India, and China. He has been involved with NBOME for over 20 years and is currently the Chair of the Anatomy Section for COMLEX level I.

Dr. Leo discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of his presentation.