Our Pathologists

Western Pathology is deeply committed to its roots and supporting healthy community.

Bruce D. Ragsdale, MD – Director of Dermatopathology and Laboratory Services

Board Certification: Dermatopathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Adjuvant Expertise: Oral, Orthopedic, and Soft Tissue Pathology

Education: MD, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Specialty Training: Internship and Residency in Anatomic Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Dermatopathology Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Orthopedic Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC

Kurt F. Lundquist, MD – Director of Ocular and Oral Pathology Services

Board Certification: Dermatopathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Adjuvant Expertise: Ocular Pathology

Education: MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

Specialty Training: Post Sophomore Fellowship in Pathology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA; Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology Residency, Stanford University Hospital, Stanford, CA; Surgical Pathology Fellowship, Stanford University Hospital, Stanford, CA; Dermatopathology Fellowship, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

Ryan Dutch Berry, MD – Director of Orthopedic and Soft Tissue Services

Board Certification: Dermatopathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Adjuvant Expertise: Cutaneous, Soft Tissue, and Orthopedic Pathology

Education: MD, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM

Specialty Training: Post Sophomore Fellowship in Pathology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM; Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM; Dermatopathology Fellowship, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA; Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Hugh R. Byers, MD, PhD – Clinical Consultant

Board Certification: Dermatopathology, Anatomic Pathology Adjuvant Expertise: Oral and Ocular Mucosal Pathology

Education: MD, Harvard Medical School; PhD, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Specialty Training: Internship and Residency in Anatomic Pathology, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA; Dermatopathology Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Senior Resident in Dermatopathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA