Our Doctors

Our Doctors

Steven Budnick

Steve is the founder of Atlanta Oral Pathology which serves private practice clinicians throughout the United States. Steve spent 17 years on faculty at Emory University School of Dentistry Dental School. After the school closure, he joined the Department of Pathology in the medical school for another 20 years. Steve retired from active practice in 2019 but continues to provide consultative and administrative services to Atlanta Oral Pathology.


Susan Muller

Susan Muller

Susan is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina School of Dental Medicine. After completion of an Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology residency at Emory University she did a fellowship in Head and Neck Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Susan had faculty appointments in both the Department of Pathology and Department of Otolaryngology at Emory University School of Medicine and upon retirement from Emory in 2013 was awarded Professor Emeritus status. Susan is past President of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, past President of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and past President of the North American Society of Head and Neck Pathology. She was Editor-in-Chief of Head and Neck Pathology for 11 years, retiring from the position in 2019. Susan lectures both nationally and internationally and has more than 200 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters.


Elizabeth A Bilodeau

Elizabeth is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. After finishing her Medical Degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, she completed a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Liz stayed, as faculty, at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine for over 12 years serving as an Associate Professor and Director of the Oral Pathology Laboratory. She serves as the Director of Education for the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, also representing the Academy on the American Dental Association Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition as a consultant reviewer. She serves on the Editorial Board of Modern Pathology and is as an active reviewer for numerous journals, including Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Head and Neck Pathology. Liz lectures both nationally and internationally and has more than 70 peer-reviewed publications, invited manuscripts, and book chapters.