Jose Cesar Menk

Jose Cesar Menk serves as Assistant Professor of Veterinary Pathology in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences at Louisiana State University's School of Veterinary Medicine, joining the faculty in September 2022. He is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, specializing in diagnostic pathology across animal species.

His educational background includes:

• MV (DVM equivalent) from Universidade Federal de Uberlandia, Brazil (2013)
• Residency in Veterinary Anatomic Pathology at Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil (2017)
• Residency in Veterinary Anatomic Pathology at Louisiana State University (2022)

Dr. Menk's research focuses on diagnostic anatomic pathology with specialized expertise in neuropathology and dermatopathology. His work supports disease diagnosis across multiple animal species through detailed pathological analysis of nervous system and skin conditions.

His recognition includes:

• The Davis-Thompson Foundation Pathology Training and Scholarship Award (2022)

Dr. Menk actively instructs DVM students and trains graduate students/anatomic pathology residents in diagnostic techniques. His role combines clinical pathology service with academic mentorship, emphasizing practical diagnostic skills development. Current affiliations center on his faculty position at LSU, with past training at Brazilian institutions.

No dedicated laboratory or research center is specified in available materials.