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Our Pathologists:

 

Claudius E. Robinson, M.D., Ph.D. graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine combined MD/PhD program in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in June 1999.  He completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas in June 2003. Dr. Robinson also completed a surgical pathology fellowship at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas in June 2004.  He joined Central Texas Pathology Laboratory in December 2007.  Dr. Robinson is Board Certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Larry W. Cartmell, Jr., M.D. graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1987.  He completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas in 1992.  After serving as an Associate Pathologist for South Tulsa Pathology Laboratory in Tulsa, Oklahoma and St Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he joined CTPL in 1998.  In addition, Dr. Cartmell serves as the Laboratory Medical Director for several of the Hillcrest Family Health Center Clinics.

Gary F. Geldmeier, M.D. received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center Medical School, San Antonio, Texas in 1982.  He completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas in 1986.  He completed a 1-year Fellowship in Surgical Pathology in 1987. Dr. Geldmeier joined Medical Laboratory Service of Waco upon completion of his fellowship in 1987.

David M. McTaggart, M.D., the Supervising Physician of CTPL, graduated from the Creighton University Medical School in Omaha, Nebraska in 1964 and completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at the General Rose Memorial Hospital in Denver, Colorado in 1969.  Upon completing a tour of duty as Staff Pathologist, Naval Medical Center, Oakland, California, he joined Medical Laboratory Service of Waco in 1971.  He has served as an Associate Pathologist at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, Waco, Texas and continues to serve as the Laboratory Medical Director of Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton, Texas, Glenn Rose Medical Center, Glen Rose, Texas and Limestone Medical Center, Groesbeck, Texas.

Douglas B. Michaels, M.D. received his medical degree from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas in 1980 and completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas in 1984. He was an Associate Pathologist for Affiliated Pathologists, Denton, Texas, before joining Waco Clinical Pathology Laboratory in 1988.  He is Laboratory Medical Director and Chairman of the Pathology Department at Providence Health Center, Waco, Texas.  Dr. Michaels is also board certified in Cytopathology.

Edwin B. Morrison, M.D. graduated from medical school at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas in 1974. He completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at U.T Southwestern and Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas in 1978. He joined Medical Laboratory Service of Waco in 1979 and has served as the Chairman of the Pathology Department, Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, Waco, Texas since 1992.

Alan D. Northcutt, M.D. graduated from medical school at the University of Texas Health Science Center Medical School, San Antonio, Texas in 1982.  He completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas in 1986 and joined Waco Clinical Pathology Laboratory that same year.  He completed a Dermatopathology Fellowship at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas in 1990, and then returned to Waco Clinical Pathology Laboratory.  He serves as the Laboratory Medical Director of East Texas Medical Center, Fairfield, Texas and Parkview Medical Center, Mexia, Texas.  Dr. Northcutt is also board certified in Dermatopathology.

James M. Smith, M.D. graduated from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas in 1972. He completed an Internal Medicine residency at David Grant USAF Hospital Travis AFB, California in 1977 and was in private practice as an Internal Medicine and Infection Disease physician until 1992. He completed an anatomic and clinical pathology residency at St. Vincent Hospital in Portland, Oregon. After serving as a Pathologist for Diagnostic Pathology Services in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Pathology Laboratory Associates in Pittsburg, Kansas, he joined CTPL in 2005. Dr. Smith is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. 
  Daniel R. Samples, M.D.  Information unavailable at this time.

 

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