Our Members
Richard R. Ellis, MD
Founder; Past President; Former Shareholder
Dr. Ellis graduated from Western Illinois University, summa cum laude in 1967 and from the University of Illinois School of Medicine cum laude in 1971. He completed a year of Internal Medicine and a pathology residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center with Board certification in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology in 1976
Sanja Krajisnik, MD
Member Since: 2015
Title: Shareholder, Medical Director at Olympia Medical Center
Training: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA
Specialty Expertise: Dermatopathology
Other Interests: Family, Food, Outdoors
Dr. Krajisnik earned her medical degree at the University of Banjaluka, School of Medicine in Bosnia. She is also board certified in Dermatology from the University of Belgrade, School of Medicine in Serbia
Megan McNally, DO, MBA
Member Since: 2009
Title: Shareholder, Site Medical Director at LabCorp Phoenix, Board of Directors
Training: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Specialty expertise: Surgical Pathology
Other interests: Interior design, architecture, writing
r. McNally graduated from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.
Marisol Penichet, MD
Member Since: 2023
Title: Staff pathologist, Medical Director at LACH, SCHH, Norwalk, Bellflower and Van Nuys community hospitals.
Training: Cuba, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, UCLA.
Specialty expertise: Cytopathology.
Other interest: spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Penichet recently joined APMG and has been the Laboratory Medical Director at communities Alta Hospitals (LACH, SCHH, Norwalk) for the past 8 years
Michele Fajardo, DO
Shareholder and Staff Pathologist at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center, Laguna Hills; Medical Director Community Hospital of Long Beach
Dr. Fajardo graduated from Harbor-UCLA in 1995 with a certificate in Medical Technology. She went on to pursue her degree in Osteopathic Medicine at Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed the training in 2004.
Hany Halawa, MD
Shareholder, Medical Director at Community Hospital of Long Beach, co-medical director Providence Little Company of Mary
Dr. Halawa graduated from Cairo University School of Medicine, where he attended on scholarship, and received his medical degree in 1984. He received a master of sciences, Ophthalmology, from the same university in 1990
Nathash S. Kallichanda, MD
Shareholder, Co-Medical Director Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center, San Pedro
Dr. Kallichanda received her medical degree from J.S.S. Medical College in India in 1993. She performed her residency and surgical pathology fellowship at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. .
Robin Moore, MD
Member Since: 1985
Title: Founder, Former Shareholder, Former President
Training: Duke, Pennsylvania State University, Harbor UCLA
Specialty expertise: breast, general surgical pathology
Other Interests: golf, hiking, outdoor sports
Dr. Moore is the Past President and Chairman of the Board of APMG.
Boris Skyar, MD
Member Since: 2009
Title: Shareholder, co-medical director at Good Samaritan Hospital, and Martin Luther King Community Hospital
Training: Smolensk Medical Academy, Russia, SUNY, Winthrop University Hospital
Specialty Expertise: GI Pathology
Other Interests: Family, photography
Dr. Skyar is a board certified anatomic pathologist who came to APMG from private practice in Southhampton, NY.
Diane Tam Singer, MD
Member Since: 2003
Title: Shareholder, Co-Medical Director at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center—Torrance, Trustee
Training: State University of New York, NY Presbyterian Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Specialty Expertise: Cytopathology
Other Interests: her sons and volunteerism
Alessandro DeVito,MD
Shareholder, Board of Directors, Co-Medical Director Affiliated Lab, USSC
Dr. DeVito received his medical degree in 1982 from the University of Florence, School of Medicine, in Florence, Italy. His residency training was received at Harbor UCLA Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in Surgical Pathology completed in 1996.
Eric F. Glassy, MD, FCAP
Founder, Former Shareholder
Dr. Glassy graduated from the University of San Francisco summa cum laude in 1972 and from UC San Francisco Medical School in 1976. He completed his Pathology residency at UCLA-Harbor General Hospital in 1980 and completed a fellowship in Hematopathology.
Thomas G. Hirose, MD
Shareholder, Transfusion Medicine Specialist
Thomas G. Hirose, M.D. is the Director of Transfusion Medicine at Good Samaritan Hospital and for several community hospitals located in the Los Angeles and Orange Counties, including Little Company Mary Hospital in Torrance and Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Stanette Kennebrew, JD, MBA
Member Since: 2010
Title: Chief Operating Officer
Member Since: 2010
Title: Chief Operating Officer
Training: BS Econ and Business, University of La Verne, EMBA from Claremont Graduate School's Drucker School of Management; JD from University of La Verne School of Law
Other Interests: walking with puppy, cycling, swimming, reading
Brian McNally, MD
Member Since: 2018
Title: Staff pathologist
Training: University of Missouri School of Medicine; St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Arizona
Specialty: Medical Renal and Genitourinary Pathology
Other Interests: Hiking, jogging (slowly)
Dr. McNally graduated from the University of Missouri—Kansas City School of Medicine in 1994
Steve Ohsie, MD
Member Since: 2009
Title: Shareholder, APMG Board of Directors, Staff Pathologist at Affiliated Lab
Training: UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, UCLA
Specialty Expertise: Dermatopathology
Other Interests: Sports
Dr. Ohsie became a member of APMG on August 1, 2009, following completion of his Dermatopathology fellowship at UCLA.
Robert Schmidt, MD
Member Since: 1998
Title: Former Shareholder, Staff Pathologist Lakewood Regional Medical Center
Training: University of Chicago, UC Berkeley, LAC+USC
Specialty Expertise: Chemical Pathology
Other Interests: Family and projects
Dr. Schmidt received his M.S., Chemistry, at the University of California, Berkeley, in 1975, and his medical degree at the University of Chicago in 1980.
Adam Stelling, MD
Member Since: 2018
Title: Staff Pathologist at Redlands Community Hospital - Redlands, California
Training: Residency at University of California, Davis and Fellowships at University of California, Los Angeles
Specialty Expertise: Hematopathology and Surgical Pathology
Other Interests: Trivia, Science advocacy
Dr. Stelling graduated from Pacific Union College in 2007 with a degree in Biology.
Alfred M. Yamamoto, MD
Member Since: 1992 Title: Shareholder, Medical Director at Lakewood Regional Medical Center, Trustee
Dr. Yamamoto graduated with honors and Phi Beta Kappa from U.C. Riverside in 1983 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences. His Medical Degree was received at the UCLA School of Medicine in 1986.