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About the author: Dr. Raymond B. Otero received his BS degree from the University of Dayton, his Master’s degree in Microbiology from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and his doctorate in Bacterial Genetics from the University of Maryland, College Park. Dr. Otero has also done post-doctoral work in Mycotic Diseases at the University of Kentucky School of Medicine. Dr. Otero has also attended numerous seminars on Clinical Microbiology and Infection Control. Presentations: Dr. Otero has given over 3000 presentations which include workshops, seminars, phone conferences and audiovisual programs on Infection Control and Clinical Microbiology. Dr. Otero has instructed more than 95,000 students and personnel in the past 40 years. Publications: Dr. Otero has over 60 publications that include topics in Clinical
Microbiology, Infection Control, Housekeeping and Laundry Practices. Former Position: Dr. Otero is a former Professor of Biological Sciences at Eastern Kentucky
University where he spent 28 years of service in teaching, advising and
research. He is now Professor Emeritus at Eastern Kentucky University. Former Consulting Positions: Dr. Otero is a former consultant to SmithKline Beecham Clinical Laboratories, to the 3M Company, to St. Joseph Hospital, Lexington, KY, to Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, KY, to Samaritan Hospital, Lexington, KY, to Cardinal Hill Hospital, Lexington, KY, to Charter Ridge Hospital, Lexington, KY. and to Richmond Rehabilitation Complex in Richmond, KY Present Position: Dr. Otero is a consultant in infection control practices and presents infection control seminars for nurses in long-term care, hospitals and home health. Dr. Otero is also on the Infection Control Committee for Shriner's Hospital, Lexington, KY.. Special Honors: Special honors include Excellence in Teaching from the College of Natural
and Mathematical Sciences, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY; Better
Care through Education from the Kentucky Association of Health Care
Facilities; Outstanding Achievement Award from the National Association of
Institutional Linen Management; Outstanding Contribution to Clinical
Microbiology from South Central Association for Clinical Microbiology; and
the Leo Myer Award from the University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio.
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