Denis M. Dwyre, M.D.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Dwyre has clinical responsibilities in hematopathology, including leukemia, lymphoma and
flow cytometry, as well as apheresis (the withdrawal of blood from a donor's body, removal of one
or more components, and transfusion of the remaining blood back into the donor), which includes
pediatric apheresis and progenitor-cell collection. He is involved in hematology-related clinical
research involving leukemia, lymphoma and apheresis.
Title
Specialty
Assistant Professor
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Pathology - Clinical, Pathology - Hematopathology, Pathology
- Apheresis
Department
Division
Address/Phone
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Pathology
Pathology Building, 4400 V St. Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-2525
Additional Phone
Phone: 916-734-2340
Physician Referrals: 800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)
Education
M.D., University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1994
B.S., UC Davis, Davis, California, 1985
Residency
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, 1994-1998
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, 1998-2000
Fellowships
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, 2000-2001
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 2003-2005
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000
American Board of Pathology, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2005
American Board of Pathology, Clinical Pathology, 1998
American Board of Pathology, Hematology, 2001
Professional Memberships
American Association of Blood Banks
American College of Physicians
American Society of Hematology
American Society of Internal Medicine
College of American Pathologists
Denis M. Dwyre, M.D.
Society of Hematopathology
Honors and Awards
Excellence in Dermatology, award at graduation, University of Cincinnati, 1994
Excellence in Gross Anatomy, University of Cincinnati, 1991
Select Recent Publications
Gosselin RC, Carlin AC, Dwyre DM. Comparison of the BioRad Variant and Primus Ultra2 highpressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) instruments for the detection of variant hemoglobins. Int J
Lab Hematol. 2011 Apr;33(2):159-67. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-553X.2010.01260.x. Epub 2010 Sep
14.
Raife TJ, Dwyre DM, Stevens JW, Erger RA, Leo L, Wilson KM, Fernández JA, Wilder J, Kim HS,
Griffin JH, Maeda N, Lentz SR. Human thrombomodulin knock-in mice reveal differential effects of
human thrombomodulin on thrombosis and atherosclerosis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2011
Nov;31(11):2509-17.
Smith ZJ, Chu K, Espenson AR, Rahimzadeh M, Gryshuk A, Molinaro M, Dwyre DM, Lane S,
Matthews D, Wachsmann-Hogiu S. Cell-phone-based platform for biomedical device development
and education applications. PLoS One. 2011 Mar 2;6(3):e17150.
Dwyre DM, Fernando LP, Holland PV. Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV transfusion-transmitted
infections in the 21st century. Vox Sang. 2011 Jan;100(1):92-8.
Trikha R, Yeung C, Modjtahedi S, Martin S, Dwyre DM, Telander DG. B-cell lymphoma line (Raji)
viability and surface marker expression minimally affected by 20- and 25-gauge vitrectomy systems
analyzed by flow cytometry. Retina. 2010 Oct;30(9):1505-10.
Bleile MJ, Rijhsinghani A, Dwyre DM, Raife TJ. Successful use of maternal blood in the
management of severe hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn due to anti-Kp(b). Transfus
Apher Sci. 2010 Dec;43(3):281-3. Epub 2010 Oct 15.
Dwyre DM, Dursteler B, Nashelsky M, Friedman KD, Raife TJ. Value of ADAMTS13 activity and
inhibitor in the postmortem diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J Clin Apheresis
2009;24:106-110.
Dwyre DM, Holland PV. Transfusion associated graft-versus-host disease. Vox Sang 2008;95:8593.
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