MEET THE TEAM

Dr. James M. Hurly completed his undergraduate studies at Minot State University in Minot, North Dakota in 1986, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a degree in biology and german and became a partner in August of 1996. While in his fourth year, he also studied in the former West Germany, completing a course of study at the Goethe Institute in Goettingen. During college, he also worked as a laboratory assistant/diener at Trinity Hospital in Minot.  Following graduation, he enrolled at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine in Grand Forks, North Dakota, receiving his medical degree in 1990. During this time, Dr. Hurly also completed a surgical pathology elective at the University of California in San Diego, California.

Dr. Hurly completed his residency in combined anatomic and clinical pathology at St. Vincent Hospital and Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. In his final year, he also served as Chief Resident in Pathology from 1993 to 1994.  His educational training was completed in 1995, with a 5th year Fellowship in Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology at the University of Missouri in Columbia. Dr. Hurly has served as an anatomic and clinical pathologist in Amarillo, TX since 1995, with an interest in gastrointestinal and hepatic pathology. He is a fellow of the American College of Pathologists, and a member of the Potter-Randall Medical Society and the Texas Medical Association. He is also the medical director of Amarillo Pathology Group’s histology laboratory.

Dr. Michael Sennett joined Amarillo Pathology Group in 2006 as a staff pathologist and became a partner in July 2010.  Dr. Sennett received his undergraduate degree in economics from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1987.   Dr. Sennett received his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, Georgia in 1993. He completed a transitional clinical internship at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1994 prior to his decision to pursue training in pathology.  His first two years of training were spent at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the final two years in the Baptist Health System, both in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Daniel L. Schneider joined Amarillo Pathology Group in 2006 as a staff pathologist and became a partner in July 2010.  He majored in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and received his M.D. from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Arkansas in 2000.  He went on to pursue his anatomic and clinical pathology residency at the University of Arkansas, and served as the Chief Resident while there.  Dr. Schneider then obtained Hematopathology, and, subsequently, Surgical Pathology, fellowship training at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio.

Dr. Jason Schocker joined Amarillo Pathology Group in April of 2017 and became the newest partner in 2024. He received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, with honors, in 2009. He then went on to pursue his clinical and anatomic pathology residency at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus. Dr. Schocker then obtained his surgical pathology with special interest in gastrointestinal and liver pathology fellowship training from Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN in 2014. Dr. Schocker is board certified in clinical and anatomic pathology. He is also a member of the College of American Pathologists. Dr. Schocker’s professional interests include gastrointestinal and liver pathology and transfusion medicine.

Dr. Jonathan Galassi earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Texas A&M Health Science Center in 2018. Dr. Galassi then completed his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. He has gained valuable experience as a staff pathologist at CorePath Laboratories in San Antonio, TX, and at HistoPath Inc. in Corpus Christi, TX. Board certified in both Clinical and Anatomic Pathology, Dr. Galassi is licensed by the Texas Medical Board. His professional affiliations include the Texas Society of Pathologists, Texas Medical Association, American Society for Clinical Pathology, United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, and the College of American Pathologists.

Dr. Tyler Enos brings a unique background that combines business and medicine. He was born and raised in Amarillo, TX. He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance with Honors from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, in 2013. Afterward, Dr. Enos pursued his medical career, completing medical school and dermatology residency at UT Southwestern, culminating in a Fellowship in Dermatopathology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, which he completed in 2022. Following his Fellowship, Dr. Enos has served as both a physician and dermatopathologist at High Plains Dermatology since 2022. Dr. Enos is a professional member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association, American Society of Dermatopathology, and the Texas Medical Association.

Dr. Tao Guo received a Medical Degree (M.B.Ch.B.) from the Medical College of Jiamusi University in China, followed by a Master of Science in Physiology from Beijing Medical University. She further advanced her education with a Ph.D. from Loyola University Chicago. Dr. Guo’s clinical training included a Residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which she completed in 2019. Her specialized training continued with Fellowships in Selective Surgical Pathology (2020) and Selective Genitourinary Pathology (2021) at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX. Dr. Guo is board certified in both Clinical and Anatomic Pathology and is licensed by the Texas Medical Board. She is a member of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Genitourinary Pathology Society, International Society of Gynecologic Pathologists, College of American Pathologists and the American Society for Clinical Pathology.