Expert Pathologists

Postdoctoral Training

2021–2022 Fellow, Dermatopathology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

2017–2021 Resident, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Education

 2017 MD, Baylor College of Medicine

Certifications

2022 Dermatopathology

2021 Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Professional Societies

American Society of Clinical Pathologists

American Society of Dermatopathology

College of American Pathologists

United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology

Select Publications

Frew D, Oaxaca G, Unwala R, Bergfeld WF. Plasma cell-predominant lichen planopilaris. Am J Dermatopathol. 2022 Feb 1;44(2):135-140.

Dermawan JK, Azzato EM, Billings SD, et al. YAP1-TFE3-fused hemangioendothelioma: a multi-institutional clinicopathologic study of 24 genetically-confirmed cases. Mod Pathol. 2021 Dec;34(12):2211-2221. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41379-021-00879-7.

Oaxaca G, Billings SD, Ko JS. p16 Range of expression in dermal predominant benign epithelioid and spindled nevi and melanoma. J Cutan Pathol. 2020 Sep;47(9):815-823. doi: 10.1111/cup.13721. Epub 2020 Jul 6.

Oaxaca G, Coffey A, Gannon F, Szigeti R. Low-grade Epstein-Barr virus positive plasma cell proliferations of precursor plasma cell origin: report of two cases. Int J Clin Exp Med. 2017; 10 (7): 11073-11078.

Poster Presentations

Duckworth LA, Santos Martins C, Bakhshwin A, Fuller L, Oaxaca G, Shetty S, AlHilli Z, Downs-Kelly E, Komforti MK. Application and adherence to Z0011 in the surgical management of axillary lymph nodes in breast-conserving surgery: A single institution’s experience. Poster presented at: Cleveland Clinic Patient Safety Day; March 2021.

Oaxaca G, Dekmowicz R, Novotny A, Korty K, Sapatnekar S. Platelet refractoriness in transfusion medicine. Poster presented at: Cleveland Clinic Patient Safety Day; March 2020.

Oaxaca G, Uberti M, Bergfeld W. Unusual presentation of sclerosing dermatitis: Clinical mimics of breast carcinoma. Poster presented at: American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting; October 2019.

Oaxaca G, Rubin B, Ko J, Billings S. YAP1-TFE3 epithelioid hemangioendothelioma. Platform presentation presented at: Duel in Dermatopathology, American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting; October 2019.

Oaxaca G, Feasel P, Billings S, Ko J. Early lichen sclerosus: An institutional study of histologic clues in the presclerotic phase. Poster presented at: American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting; November 2018.

Oaxaca G, Billings S, Ko J. p16 range of expression in benign epithelioid and spindled nevi and melanoma. Platform presentation presented at: American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting; November 2018.

Oaxaca G, Zhang H, Cortes-Penfield N, Constantine G, Hoonmo K. That which not only bends up. Poster presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Southern Region Annual Meeting; May 2016.