Dr. Heinz Hoenecke is one of the co-founders and past presidents of Pathologists Overseas. Dr. Hoeneke completed his undergraduate and medical training at the University of Michigan, his anatomic and clinical pathology training in Detroit and Phoenix, and practiced pathology in Phoenix and San Diego until his retirement in 1995. After retirement, Heinz and his wife, Alice, raised funds and recruited volunteers for PO. He participated in projects in Kenya, Eritrea, Nepal, Madagascar, El Salvador, Peru, and Ghana.