Our Pathologists

George Clarke, MD

Director of Pathology Services

BA University of Virginia
MD Vanderbilt University
Residency & Fellowship Vanderbilt University
Board Certification Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Clinical Interests Breast pathology, general surgical pathology, laboratory medicine

Matthew J. Snyder, MD

Medical Director, Ambulatory and Community Physicians Laboratory Services

BS College of William and Mary
MD Medical College of Virginia
Residency & Fellowships Duke University Medical Center
Board Certification Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Hematopathology
Clinical Interests Gynecologic and general surgical pathology, hematopathology, gastrointestinal pathology, cytopathology

Shrin Rajagopalan, MD, PhD

Medical Director, WakeMed Apex Healthplex, WakeMed Brier Creek Healthplex, WakeMed Garner Healthplex

BS Harvard University
MD Duke University
PhD Duke University
Residency Duke University Medical Center
Board Certification Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, special training in Hematopathology
Clinical Interests Gynecologic, genitourinary, breast, lung, and gastrointestinal pathology, and laboratory medicine

Ahren C. Rittershaus, MD

Medical Director, Anatomic Pathology and WakeMed North Hospital

BA Johns Hopkins University
MD Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Residency Medical University of South Carolina
Fellowships Johns Hopkins University (surgical pathology) | University of Michigan Hospital (GI and hepatobiliary pathology)
Board Certification Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Clinical Interests Gastrointestinal and liver pathology, gynecological, genitourinary, and general surgical pathology

Ryan C. Johnson, MD

Medical Director, Transfusion Services

BS Saint Norbert College
MD University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Residency & Fellowship Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Board Certification Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Hematopathology
Clinical Interests Hematopathology, transfusion medicine, laboratory medicine, molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, general surgical pathology, cytopathology

M. Georgina Uberti, MD

Pathologist

MD University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Residency & Fellowships Cleveland Clinic, Clevelnad, OH
Board Certification Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Dermatopathology
Clinical Interests Dermatopathology, gynecologic and general surgical pathology

Michael P. Zaleski, DO

Pathologist

BA University of Scranton
MD Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Fellowships The Universtiy of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Oncologic surgical pathology | Genitourinary pathology)
Board Certification Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Clinical Interests Prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer, immunohistochemistry, oncologic surgical and genitourinary pathology


E. Grover Smith, PhD

Medical Director, Microbiology and Special Testing | Executive Director, Raleigh Pathology Laboratory Associates

BS Wake Forest University
MA Wake Forest University
PhD Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University
Residency University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Clinical Interests Microbiology and infectious diseases