Sonika Dahiya, MBBS, MD

Pathologist

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Division of Neuropathology and Division of Anatomic and Molecular Pathology, Washington University School of Medicine

Clinical Expertise

Anatomic pathology, neuropathology

Research Interest

Investigation of novel diagnostic, prognostic and predictive markers in brain tumors.

Education

2000: MD, Kasturba Medical College, Belgaum, Karnataka, India

Training

2000 - 2003: Resident, surgical pathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, India
2003 - 2007: Fellow, molecular pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
2007 - 2009: Resident, anatomic pathology, New York University Medical Center and School of Medicine
2009 - 2011: Fellow, neuropathology, Washington University School of Medicine

Board Certification

2011: American Board of Pathology, anatomic pathology and neuropathology

Selected Research Publications

Clinical, histological, and molecular features of gliomas in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1.

Romo CG, Piotrowski AF, Campian JL, [...] Dahiya S, [...] Blakeley JO
Neuro-oncology 2023

Expanded analysis of high-grade astrocytoma with piloid features identifies an epigenetically and clinically distinct subtype associated with neurofibromatosis type 1.

Cimino PJ, Ketchum C, Turakulov R, [...] Dahiya S, [...] Aldape K
Acta Neuropathol 2023

Upfront molecular targeted therapy for the treatment of BRAF-mutant pediatric high-grade glioma.

Rosenberg T, Yeo KK, Mauguen A, [...] Dahiya S, [...] Karajannis MA
Neuro-oncology 2022

Loss of H3K27 Trimethylation Promotes Radiotherapy Resistance in Medulloblastoma and Induces an Actionable Vulnerability to BET Inhibition.

Gabriel N, Balaji K, Jayachandran K, [...] Dahiya S, Goldstein M
Cancer Res 2022

Glioblastoma: Changing concepts in the WHO CNS5 classification.

Chen J, Han P, Dahiya S
Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2022

RNA sequence analysis reveals ITGAL/CD11A as a stromal regulator of murine low-grade glioma growth.

De Andrade Costa A, Chatterjee J, Cobb O, [...] Dahiya S, Gutmann DH
Neuro-oncology 2022

BRAF mutations may identify a clinically distinct subset of glioblastoma.

McNulty SN, Schwetye KE, Ferguson C, [...] Dahiya S
Sci Rep 2021

Meningioma: A Pathology Perspective.

Toland A, Huntoon K, Dahiya SM
Neurosurgery 2021

Temporal, spatial, and genetic constraints contribute to the patterning and penetrance of murine neurofibromatosis-1 optic glioma.

Brossier NM, Thondapu S, Cobb OM, Dahiya S , Gutmann DH
Neuro-oncology 2021

Immune cell analysis of pilocytic astrocytomas reveals sexually dimorphic brain region-specific differences in T-cell content.

Chen J, Sinha N, Cobb O, [...] Dahiya S
Neurooncol Adv 2021

Successful Use of BRAF/MEK Inhibitors as a Neoadjuvant Approach in the Definitive Treatment of Papillary Craniopharyngioma.

Khaddour K, Chicoine MR, Huang J, Dahiya S , Ansstas G
J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2020

Contact Information

Washington University Medical Campus

4921 Parkview Place
Saint Louis, MO 63110

Phone Numbers

Appointments: (314) 747-7222
Toll Free: (800) 600-3606

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