Dr. McDonald is a pathologist and the Vice President of Pacific Pathology Associates and is the Medical Director of Anatomic Pathology and Laboratory Services at Salem Hospital and Medical Director of Laboratory Services at Silverton Hospital and West Valley Hospital in Dallas. He is Board Certified in both Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology.

Dr. McDonald initially completed a residency program in Internal Medicine at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver, Colorado followed by a residency program in Anatomic Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University. His training was completed by a fellowship in Surgical Pathology and Cytology, also at OHSU. 

He received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee and earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from Regis University, in Denver.

Dr. McDonald enjoys traveling, cooking Indian and Moroccan cuisine and Memphis-style barbecue.

Clark McDonald, M.D.

Lawrence Konick, M.D.

Dr. Konick is a pathologist at Pacific Pathology Associates and serves as Laboratory Medical Director at Santiam Memorial Hospital in Stayton and Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville. Dr. Konick is Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology.

Dr. Konick completed his fellowship in Surgical Pathology at Laboratory of Pathology, Inc., in Seattle and his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

He received his medical degree at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland and two Bachelor of Science degrees, one in Medical Technology from Oregon Health & Science University and one in Chemistry from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington.

Dr. Konick is a native Oregonian, who was born and raised in Corvallis. He enjoys reading mysteries, science fiction and fantasy novels, researching genealogy, and spending time with his family camping, hiking, biking, playing tennis, and anything else outdoors.

Dr. Magilner is a pathologist at Pacific Pathology Associates and serves as the Medical Director of the Cytology Laboratory at Salem Hospital. Dr. Magilner is Board Certified in Cytopathology, Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology.

Dr. Magilner completed his fellowship in Cytopathology from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City and his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.

He received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of  Vermont in Burlington.

Dr. Magilner enjoys road cycling, his cat, and driving on the scenic back roads of Oregon.

Mark Magilner, M.D.

Pam Proffitt Smith, M.D.

Dr. Smith is a pathologist at Pacific Pathology Associates and is Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Hematopathology.

Dr. Smith completed her Hematopathology fellowship and her Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland.

She received her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts.

In her free time, Dr. Smith enjoys gardening, hiking and camping with her family.

Dr. Vanderveer is a pathologist at Pacific Pathology Associates and is Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology.

Dr. Vanderveer completed her Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

She received her medical degree from George Washington University in Washington, DC and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Dr. Vanderveer enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.

Penny Vanderveer, M.D.

Alicia Kavka, M.D.

Dr. Kavka is a pathologist at Pacific Pathology Associates and is Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology.

Dr. Kavka completed her fellowship training in Surgical Pathology at the University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics in Minneapolis and she completed her residency program in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Oregon Health & Science University after two years in a General Surgery residency program there.

She received her medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biological Sciences, Cum Laude, from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Dr. Kavka enjoys creating art in various media, knitting and sewing, sailing, hiking, cross country skiing, and going to movies with her family.

Dr. Wu is a pathologist with Pacific Pathology Associates and is Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology.

Dr. Wu completed two fellowships in Cytopathology as well as Surgical Pathology at the University of California in Los Angeles. She graduated from the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency program at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where she served as administrative chief resident. In addition, she completed an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York.

She received her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Wu enjoys running and recently completed the Vancouver and Portland Marathons. She also enjoyed both skiing and traveling, in her former life, before becoming a mother to her now two-year old daughter, Hannah.

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Debbie Chia Wu, M.D.

Geoffrey Werner, P.A.

Geoffrey works as a Pathologists’ Assistant and is certified by the American Society for Clinical Pathology as a Pathologists’ Assistant and also has fellowship status from the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants.

Geoffrey has been a Pathologists’ Assistant for 13 years since graduating from the University of Arizona in Tucson with a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology.

Geoffrey enjoys hiking and camping with his family and photographing nature.

Carrie has been a PA for 4 years. She received her PA Master's degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science after receiving her bachelors degree from the University of Wisconsin. Carrie enjoys reading, theater, and exploring Oregon's hiking trails with her husband and dogs.

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Carrie Woodville, P.A.

Michelle Cheney, MBA

Michelle manages the departments of Business Development and Outreach Services. Michelle has worked in the health care management field for 14 years.

Michelle received her Master of Business Administration Degree from Portland State University and her Bachelor of Journalism Degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

In her free time, Michelle enjoys camping and hiking with her husband, attending theater and dance performances, scrapbooking and rubber stamping and playing peek-a-boo with her young daughter.