The FRONTLINE Interview: Dr. Bennett Omalu

His autopsy of Steelers legend Mike Webster led to the discovery of a new disease - CTE. More

A forensic pathologist, Omalu’s autopsy of Pittsburgh Steelers center Mike Webster led to his discovery of a new disease that he named chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. He is currently the chief medical examiner of San Joaquin County, Calif. and a professor in the UC Davis Department of Medical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. He spoke to FRONTLINE’s Michael Kirk on March 25, 2013.

AIR DATE 10/7/13