
Dwight Oliver, M.D.
Professor
School Medical School
Department Pathology
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Biography
Medical Director, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Department of Pathology, UTSW
Director, Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship Program
Diplomat, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, American Board of Pathology
Diplomat, Molecular Genetic Pathology, Am Board of Pathology and Am Board of Medical Genetics
Education
- Medical School
- UT Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine (1993)
- Internship
- Baylor College of Medicine (1994), Pathology
- Internship
- Baylor College of Medicine (1995), Internal Medicine
- Residency
- UT Health Science Center McGovern Medical School (1998), Pathology
- Fellowship
- UT Southwestern Medical Center (1999), Surgical Pathology
- Fellowship
- Johns Hopkins Hospital (2001), Pathology
Research Interest
- Molecular diagnostics applications in cancer and infectious diseases
- Next generation sequencing panels in oncology
Publications
Featured Publications
- Stepped Behavioral and Biological Screening for Oral Oncogenic HPV DNA in Middle-aged and Elderly Adults: A Feasibility Study.
- Day AT, Sample RA, Salley JR, Oliver D, Dahlstrom KR, Sturgis EM, Tiro JA, Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 2023 Mar 16 3 127-132
- Case Report of Fibro-Adipose Vascular Anomaly (FAVA) with Activating Somatic PIK3CA Mutation.
- Driskill JH, Hwang H, Callan AK, Oliver D, Case Rep Genet 2022 2022 9016497
- Digital Droplet PCR for SARS-CoV-2 Resolves Borderline Cases.
- Xu J, Kirtek T, Xu Y, Zheng H, Yao H, Ostman E, Oliver D, Malter JS, Gagan JR, SoRelle JA, Am J Clin Pathol 2021 05 155 6 815-822
- Lenalidomide-Associated Secondary B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma-A Unique Entity.
- Germans SK, Kulak O, Koduru P, Oliver D, Gagan J, Patel P, Anderson LD, Fuda FS, Chen W, Jaso JM, Am. J. Clin. Pathol. 2020 Sep
- Diagnostic Performance of a Rapid Point of Care Test for SARS-CoV-2 in an Urban ED Setting.
- McDonald S, Courtney DM, Clark AE, Muthukumar A, Lee F, Balani J, Mahimainathan L, Bararia A, Oliver D, Sarode R, Diercks D, Acad Emerg Med 2020 Jun
- Does Tumor FDG-PET-Avidity Represent Enhanced Glycolytic Metabolism in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer?
- Kernstine KH, Faubert B, Do QN, Rogers TJ, Hensley CT, Cai L, Torrealba J, Oliver D, Waschmann JW, Lenkinski RE, Malloy CR, Deberardinis RJ, Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2019 Dec
- Genome-Wide Analysis of Glioblastoma Patients with Unexpectedly Long Survival.
- Richardson TE, Patel S, Serrano J, Sathe AA, Daoud EV, Oliver D, Maher EA, Madrigales A, Mickey BE, Taxter T, Jour G, White CL, Raisanen JM, Xing C, Snuderl M, Hatanpaa KJ, J. Neuropathol. Exp. Neurol. 2019 Apr
- Lactate Metabolism in Human Lung Tumors.
- Faubert B, Li KY, Cai L, Hensley CT, Kim J, Zacharias LG, Yang C, Do QN, Doucette S, Burguete D, Li H, Huet G, Yuan Q, Wigal T, Butt Y, Ni M, Torrealba J, Oliver D, Lenkinski RE, Malloy CR, Wachsmann JW, Young JD, Kernstine K, DeBerardinis RJ Cell 2017 Oct 171 2 358-371.e9
- Rapid progression to glioblastoma in a subset of IDH-mutated astrocytomas: a genome-wide analysis.
- Richardson TE, Snuderl M, Serrano J, Karajannis MA, Heguy A, Oliver D, Raisanen JM, Maher EA, Pan E, Barnett S, Cai C, Habib AA, Bachoo RM, Hatanpaa KJ J. Neurooncol. 2017 Apr
- Histologic transformation of EGFR mutant lung adenocarcinoma without exposure to EGFR inhibition.
- Le T, Sailors J, Oliver DH, Mayer M, Hoskin S, Gerber DE Lung Cancer 2017 Mar 105 14-16
Books
Featured Books
Polymerase Chain Reaction and Reverse Transcription- Polymerase Chain Reaction. In Basic Concepts of Molecular Pathology
Cagle and Allen (Eds) (2009). New York, Springer
Polymerase Chain Reaction and Reverse Transcription- Polymerase Chain Reaction. In Molecular Pathology of Lung Diseases
Zander, Popper, Jagirdar, Haque, Cagle, Barrios (Eds) (2008). New York, Springer
Honors & Awards
- Excellence in Clinical Research, Pathology Young Investigator Award, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Translational Research (2001) - A.O. Severance Pathology Scholarship
Medical School, Pathology Scholarship (1993)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Association for Cancer Research (2001)
- Association for Molecular Pathology (1999)
- College of American Pathologists (2003)