WVDL: Leadership
Paul Benedict
Credentials: MBA
Position title: Chief Financial Officer
Email:
paul.benedict
Phone: 608-265-7991
Keith Poulsen
Credentials: DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Position title: Director
Email:
keith.poulsen
Phone: 608-262-5422
Laura Zitur
Credentials: MS, MBA
Position title: Chief Operating Officer
Pronouns: she/her
Email:
laura.zitur
Phone: 608-265-8719
Scientific Section Heads
Nicole Aulik
Credentials: PhD
Position title: Section Head of Bacteriology and Serology
Email:
nicole.aulik
Phone: 608-262-5432
Maggie Highland
Credentials: DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP
Position title: Section Head of Pathology Sciences and Professional Veterinary Services & Anatomic Veterinary Pathologist
Email:
maggie.highland
Phone: 608-263-0720
Ailam Lim
Credentials: PhD
Position title: Section Head of Virology and Molecular Diagnostics
Email:
ailam.lim
Phone: 608-263-5609
Administrative Directors
Anita Herrick
Credentials: SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Position title: HR Director & Divisional Disability Representative
Email:
anita.herrick
Phone: 608-262-6972
Kristin Zuzek
Credentials: MS
Position title: Quality Manager/Compliance Director
Email:
kristin.zuzek
Phone: 715-637-3151 ext. 122
Pathologists and Doctors of Veterinary Medicine
Philip Bochsler
Credentials: DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVP
Position title: Clinical Professor & Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist
Ryan Breuer
Credentials: DVM, DACVIM-LAIM
Position title: Clinical Assistant Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine & Diagnostic Case and Outreach Coordinator
Kathleen Deering
Credentials: DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVP
Position title: Clinical Assistant Professor & Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist
Betsy Elsmo
Credentials: DVM, Dipl. ACVP
Position title: Clinical Associate Professor & Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist
Hui-Min Hsu
Credentials: DVM, PhD
Position title: Veterinary Lab Specimen Specialist and Quality Coordinator
Andrea Pohly
Credentials: DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVP
Position title: Clinical Assistant Professor & Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist
Stephani Ruppert
Credentials: DVM, Dipl. ACVP
Position title: Clinical Assistant Professor & Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist
Holly Taylor
Credentials: DVM, Dipl. ACVP
Position title: Clinical Instructor & Veterinary Anatomic Pathologist (Barron)
WVDL Supervisors
Brenda Anderson
Position title: Supervisor: Business Services
Email:
brenda.anderson
Phone: 608-262-5432
Beth Angell
Position title: Supervisor: Bacteriology
Email:
beth.angell
Phone: 608-890-3633
Dan Barr
Position title: Supervisor: Pathology Sciences
Email:
daniel.barr
Phone: 608-265-7987
Dan Christensen
Position title: Supervisor: Client Services
Email:
dan.christensen
Phone: 608-262-5432
Jennifer Cooper
Credentials: MS
Position title: Supervisor: Molecular Lab
Email:
jennifer.cooper
Phone: 608-890-3967
Audrey Dikkeboom
Credentials: MS
Position title: Supervisor: Virology
Email:
audrey.dikkeboom
Phone: 608-262-3876
Jill Fries
Position title: Supervisor: Client Services (Barron)
Email:
jill.fries
Phone: 715-637-3151, ext. 111
Melissa Lund
Position title: Supervisor: Serology
Email:
melissa.lund
Phone: 608-262-5432
Ashlee McDonald
Position title: Supervisor: Pathology Sciences
Email:
ashlee.mcdonald
Phone: (608)265-8987
Lindsey Smith
Position title: Supervisor: Microbiology (Barron)
Email:
lindsey.smith
Phone: 715-637-3151
Client Services
Kathleen Brown
Position title: Client Services (Barron)
Email:
kathie.brown
Phone: 715-637-3151 ext. 110
Cory Cloutier
Position title: Client Services
Email:
cory.cloutier
Phone: 608-890-3879
Katy Reed
Credentials: MS
Position title: CS Team Lead
Email:
katy.reed
Phone: 608-890-2714
MaryAnn Schaalma
Position title: Client Services
Email:
maryann.schaalma
Phone: 608-890-2759
Taylor Truttmann
Position title: Client Services
Email:
taylor.truttmann
Phone: 608-890-2532
Sample Receiving
Katie Cadd
Position title: Specimen Receiving Technician
Kevin Clausius
Position title: Specimen Receiving Technician
Steve Dimino
Position title: Senior Specimen Receiving Technician
Amy Hagen
Position title: Senior Specimen Receiving Technician
Dana Jaronsinski
Position title: Specimen Receiving Technician
Asia Johnson
Position title: SR Team Lead
Vicki Vangsness
Position title: Specimen Receiving Technician (Barron)
