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Matthew Oliver

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ProfessorDepartment of MedicineUniversity of Toronto

Matthew Oliver

Professor

Department of Medicine

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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73 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 11 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (2 CIHR), most recently in 2018.

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240

Publications

9,555

Citations

187

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Research

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Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Kidney Disease Dialysis Health Services Research Kidney Transplantation Organ Donation Population Health

Latest papers

An impressive start, but there is more to be done
Peritoneal Dialysis International · 2026 · senior author
Assessing Functional Cognition in People on Maintenance Hemodialysis Using Performance-Based Testing.
Kidney360 · 2026
Examining the Impact of Derelict Pots on Blue Crab ( Callinectes sapidus ) Catch and Harvest Within a Recreational Fishery
Fisheries Management and Ecology · 2026

All 240 publications

Latest funding

Early Identification of Kidney Stone Risk in Primary Hyperparathyroidism to Optimize Timely Management; A Mixed Methods Approach
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$397,800
Understand, plan and improve care and wellbeing of patients at high risk of transfer from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis (UPLIFT-PD)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$240,000
Artificial Intelligence for the Prevention of Unplanned Dialysis
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$195,000

All 14 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 240 publications.

An impressive start, but there is more to be done

Peter G. Blake, Matthew J. Oliver

Peritoneal Dialysis International20261 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1177/08968608261479008 PMID: 42635679

Assessing Functional Cognition in People on Maintenance Hemodialysis Using Performance-Based Testing.

Khan U, Rotenberg S, Cameron JI, Oliver MJ, Farragher J

Kidney36020261 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.34067/kid.0000000984 PMID: 41910489

Examining the Impact of Derelict Pots on Blue Crab ( Callinectes sapidus ) Catch and Harvest Within a Recreational Fishery

Randy J. Feris Serrano, Jennifer E. Repp, Kaylin M. Regan, Arthur C. Trembanis, Matthew J. Oliver, Edward A. Hale

Fisheries Management and Ecology2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1111/fme.70083

Comparing Catheters with Fistulas in Older Patients Starting Hemodialysis: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Quinn RR, Oliver MJ, Wald R, Hiremath S, Pauly RP, Miller L, Barrett B, Nesrallah G, Gallagher M, Kotwal S, Gray NA, Hassan HC, Talaulikar GS, Thorpe K, Graham J, Clarke A, Bian J, MacRae J, Santana M, Bohm C, Mamdani M, Nagpal S, Yilmaz S, Moist L, Ravani P

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1681/asn.0000001160 PMID: 42319856

From White to Green to Blue? Trajectories of Phytoplankton Communities in a Warming Southern Ocean

Oscar Schofield, Scott C. Doney, Heidi Dierssen, Quintin P. Diou‐Cass, Matthew J. Oliver, Sharon E. Stammerjohn, Jessica S. Turner, Michael P. Meredith

Annual Review of Marine Science2026

DOI: 10.1146/annurev-marine-040725-022001 PMID: 42507828

Effects of Increasing the Concentration of Dialysate Magnesium on Cardiovascular Health: A Narrative Review

Tannar B, Al-Hellawi H, Sontrop JM, Acedillo RR, Al-Jaishi AA, Anderson S, Bagga A, Berry D, Beaubien E, Blake PG

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1177/20543581261454463

Firing on both cylinders: The case for dual-pathway peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion

Robert Ross Quinn, Matthew J. Oliver

Peritoneal Dialysis International2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/08968608251381949 PMID: 41489114

Assessing Patients' ability to learn medication protocols during a hemodialysis session.

Khan U, Rotenberg S, Cameron JI, Oliver MJ, Farragher J

Journal of nephrology2026

DOI: 10.1093/joneph/aajag099 PMID: 42583884

Chemotherapy With Or Without Pembrolizumab Followed By Maintenance With Olaparib Or Placebo For First-Line Treatment Of Advanced BRCA Non-Mutated Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Results From The Randomized Phase 3 ENGOT-OV43/GOG-3036/KEYLYNK-001 Study

Ignace B. Vergote, David Cibula, Matthew A. Powell, Els Van Nieuwenhuysen, Samet Topuz, Antonio González‐Martín, Keiichi Fujiwara, Sufia Safina, Andrea Bagaméri, Matthew J. Oliver, Jung-Yun Lee, Giovanni Scambia, Jacob Korach, Chien‐Hsing Lu, Nicoletta Colombo, Radosław Mądry, Wei Jing, Sarper Toker, Karin Sayuri Yamada, John R. Moroney

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer202523 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgc.2025.101704

Anticoagulation for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Dialysis

Harel Z, Smyth B, Badve SV, Blum D, Beaubien-Souligny W, Silver SA, Clark E, Suri R, Mavrakanas TA, Sasal J

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology202522 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1681/asn.0000000000000495

Early Identification of Kidney Stone Risk in Primary Hyperparathyroidism to Optimize Timely Management; A Mixed Methods Approach

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Project Grant

Principal investigators: Eskander, Antoine

Keywords: Access To Care; Equity; Health Disparities; Health Services Research; Kidney Stones; Parathyroidectomy; Primary Hyperparathyroidism; Quality Improvement; Surgical Outcomes; Urinary Calcium Testing

$397,800

Understand, plan and improve care and wellbeing of patients at high risk of transfer from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis (UPLIFT-PD)

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Nadeau-Fredette, Annie-Claire

Keywords: Mixed Methods; Patient-Oriented Research; Peritoneal Dialysis; Transition

$240,000

Artificial Intelligence for the Prevention of Unplanned Dialysis

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hundemer, Gregory; Akbari, Ayub; Klein, Ran; McCudden, Christopher; Thavorn, Kednapa

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Chronic Kidney Disease; Cost Effectiveness; Decision Analysis; Dialysis; Kidney Failure; Machine Learning

$195,000

Filling Knowledge Gaps for the Success of Ontario Renal Plan 3

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Weir, Matthew A; Beaucage, Mary B; Blake, Peter G; Chanchlani, Rahul; Clark, Edward G; Clemens, Kristin K; Dixon, Stephanie N; Harel, Ziv; Jain, Arsh K; Molnar, Amber; Silver, Samuel; Sood, Manish M; Zappitelli, Michael

Keywords: Administrative Health Care Data; Chronic Kidney Disease; Community-Based Research; Drug Safety; First Nations Communities; Kidney Transplantation; Mental Health; Patient-Oriented Research; Population-Based Study

$1,143,676

Filling Knowledge Gaps for the Success of Ontario Renal Plan 3

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant - PA: Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes

Principal investigators: Weir, Matthew A; Beaucage, Mary B; Chanchlani, Rahul; Clark, Edward G; Clemens, Kristin K; Coghlan, Candice; Dixon, Stephanie N; Field, Bonnie; Harel, Ziv; Jain, Arsh K; Molnar, Amber; Silver, Samuel; Sood, Manish M; Zappitelli, Michael

$100,000

Innovative Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials to Improve Hemodialysis Care

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; Cote, Brenden B; Vorster, Arris H; Blake, Peter G; Bohm, Clara; Lacson, Jr., Eduardo; Levin, Adeera; Silver, Samuel; Tonelli, Marcello

Keywords: Comparative Effectiveness

$2,817,233

Individualizing the hemodialysis access strategy: addressing knowledge gaps to promote shared decision-making

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ravani, Pietro; Elliott, Meghan; King-Shier, Kathryn M; Scott-Douglas, Nairne

Keywords: Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases; Hemodialysis; Kidney Failure

$677,025

Improving the Outcomes of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Quinn, Robert R; Oliver, Matthew J

Keywords: Kidney Failure; Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter; Peritoneal Diaysis

$1,388,475

An Integrated Platform for Innovative Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials in Hemodialysis

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; McCormick, Michael; Blake, Peter G; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; McIntyre, Christopher W; Molnar, Amber; Taljaard, Monica; Weijer, Charles E; Zwarenstein, Merrick F

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Dialysis; Healthcare Databases; Hemodialysis; Implementation Research; Kidney Health; Pragmatic Trials; Quality And Safety

$2,970,675

The ACCESS trial: A randomized trial Comparing Catheters to fistulas in Elderly patients Starting dialysiS

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Quinn, Robert R; Ravani, Pietro

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Health Services Research; Hemodialysis; Vascular Access

$378,145

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Matthew Oliver

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

An impressive start, but there is more to be done

Assessing Functional Cognition in People on Maintenance Hemodialysis Using Performance-Based Testing.

Examining the Impact of Derelict Pots on Blue Crab ( Callinectes sapidus ) Catch and Harvest Within a Recreational Fishery

Comparing Catheters with Fistulas in Older Patients Starting Hemodialysis: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

From White to Green to Blue? Trajectories of Phytoplankton Communities in a Warming Southern Ocean

Effects of Increasing the Concentration of Dialysate Magnesium on Cardiovascular Health: A Narrative Review

Firing on both cylinders: The case for dual-pathway peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion

Assessing Patients' ability to learn medication protocols during a hemodialysis session.

Chemotherapy With Or Without Pembrolizumab Followed By Maintenance With Olaparib Or Placebo For First-Line Treatment Of Advanced BRCA Non-Mutated Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Results From The Randomized Phase 3 ENGOT-OV43/GOG-3036/KEYLYNK-001 Study

Anticoagulation for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Receiving Dialysis

Frequent collaborators

Robert Quinn

Peter Blake

Amit Garg

Pietro Ravani

Jennifer Macrae

Jeffrey Perl

Michelle Hladunewich

Swapnil Hiremath

Charmaine Lok

Kevin Yau

Adeera Levin

Louise Moist

Arsh Jain

Matthew James

Ron Wald

Marcello Tonelli

Stephanie Dixon

S. Dixon

Braden Manns

Anne-Claude Gingras

Joanne Kappel

Ashlie Nadler

Alex Wong

Annie Nadeau-Fredette

Bhanu Prasad