Directory

This Directory includes Faculty, Staff, Students, and Alumni selectable by category, search or alphabetical by last name. Over 110 students have graduated from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (25+ PhD, 50+ MS, 25+ Certificate). The diversity of careers available to DBMI alumnus is evident in their biographies. Many of our graduates are teaching and performing research in academic institutions, such as Vanderbilt University, Arizona State University, and New York University while others have entered private industry with companies such as Cerner Corporation and Boston Scientific; some have positions in government agencies, such as the NIH and AHRQ, while others are at major medical centers, serving in roles such as Chief Medical Information Officer. We maintain a database of the career paths of our graduates. If you are an alumnus, please contact us if you would like to submit or update information!

Rajiv Dhir

Work Phone: 412-623-1321 Work Fax: 412-623-4014
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Biography

Vice Chair of Pathology Shadyside
Chief of Pathology, Shadyside Hospital
Division Director of Genitourinary Pathology
Medical Director, Health Science Tissue Bank
University of Pittsburgh Health Systems
Publications:

Chandran UR, Ma C, Dhir R, Bisceglia M, Lyons-Weiler J, Liang W, Michalopoulos GK, Becich MJ, Monzon FA. Gene expression profiles of metastatic prostate cancer reveals disregulation of specific molecular pathways. BMC Cancer. 2007;7(0):64. PMID: 17430594 PMCID: PMC1865555

Chandran UR, Dhir R, Ma C, Michalopoulos G, Becich M, Gilbertson J. (2005). Differences in gene expression in prostate cancer, normal appearing prostate tissue adjacent to cancer and prostate tissue from cancer free organ donors. BMC Cancer5, 45. http://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-5-45 PMID: 15892885 PMCID: PMC1173092

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