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James Malter, MD, Pathology, Dallas, TX

James Samuel Malter MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Molecular Genetics, Transplantation Immunology, Clinical Pathology


Chairman, Department of Pathology, UTSW

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  • 5323 Harry Hines Blvd.Dallas, TX 75390

  • Phone+1 214-648-4020

  • Fax+1 214-648-4067

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Summary

  • Dr. James Malter is a Dallas-based pathologist with subspecialties in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Molecular Genetics, Transplantation Immunology, and Clinical Pathology. He completed his medical education at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 1983 and his pathology residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System in 1988. Dr. Malter is currently Professor and Chair at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, a position he has held since 2011. He has previous academic appointments at the University of Wisconsin and Tulane Medical Center. Dr. Malter has authored several publications in prominent scientific journals, with a focus on Alzheimer's disease, genomics, and cancer informatics. He was elected to The American Society for Clinical Investigation in 1998.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1983 - 1988
  • Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
    Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1991 - 2011
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1985 - 1994
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1988 - 1993
  • Clinical Pathology
    American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology
  • Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
    American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1998

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Could Drugs Used After an Organ Transplant Protect Against Alzheimer's?
    Could Drugs Used After an Organ Transplant Protect Against Alzheimer's?March 22nd, 2018
  • Researchers Uncover Mutated Genes Involved in Lung Cancer; One Affects Nonsmokers
    Researchers Uncover Mutated Genes Involved in Lung Cancer; One Affects NonsmokersOctober 24th, 2017
  • UTSW Research Finding Could Lead to Targeted Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
    UTSW Research Finding Could Lead to Targeted Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel DiseasesNovember 19th, 2015

Grant Support

  • Calcium dysregulation and vulnerability of entorhinal cortex neurons in Alzheimer's diseaseUT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER2023–2028
  • Sigma 1 receptor as therapeutic target for Alzheimers disease treatmentUT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER2023–2025
  • PIN1 Regulation Of Prosurvival Signalling In EosinophilsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
  • Regulation Of Tgf-B1 Production And Signaling By Pin-1National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
  • PIN1 Regulation Of Prosurvival Signalling In EosinophilsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
  • PIN1 In Synaptic Plasticity And TranslationNational Institute On Drug Abuse2009–2010
  • Cellular And Molecular Neuroscience CoreEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development2009–2010
  • APP MRNA Dysregulation And Alzheimer'S DiseaseNational Institute On Aging1991–2006
  • Molecular Mechanisms That Regulate Eosinophil Cytokine ProductionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
  • Rhinovirus Infection Of Bronchial Epithelium &Il-8 MRNANational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2001–2002
  • Cloning Of Early Response Genes From The Nervous SystemNational Institute Of Mental Health1999–2001
  • Molecular Mechanisms Of GM-CSF Production By Human EosinophilsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2001
  • APP MRNA Dysregulation And Alzheimers DiseaseNational Institute On Aging1997–2000
  • Regulation Of Hematopoietic Growth Factor ProductionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1991–1994
  • Small Instrumentation GrantNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990
  • NCI Clinical Investigator AwardNational Cancer Institute1988–1990

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