Medical uses of radiation have grown very rapidly over the past decade, and, as of 2007, medical uses represent the largest source of exposure to the U.S. population... Read more
This program is designed for those individuals that anticipate fulfilling the role of MR Safety Expert and serve as a resource for the MR Safety officers and MR Medical Director. The MR Safety... Read more
The current state of CT is one in which all major vendors allow for relatively fast scanning of large anatomical regions. Optimization of CT protocols by scanner and indication can be daunting,... Read more
The involvement of medical physicists in ultrasound imaging services is increasing at many facilities as they seek accreditation to qualify for reimbursement by some... Read more
Brian Fowlkes, PhD - Program Director | Paul Carson, PhD | and 5 more
The increasing regulatory requirements for accreditation of facilities that offer nuclear medicine services including PET are driving an increased demand for medical physics support services... Read more
Mark Madsen, Ph.D. | Michelle Kritzman, M.S. | and 2 more
Cone Beam CT (CBCT) technology continues to find new clinical utility as a point-of-care imaging modality for imaging the head and extremities in an expanding array of clinical practices,... Read more
The technology of computed tomography has made significant strides in the past several years. Clinical medical physicists have an important role to play in supporting facilities seeking... Read more
Frank Dong, PhD | Sandra Simon Halliburton, PhD | and 4 more
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) provides planar images of the breast without over and under lying tissue thus reducing false positives and improving diagnostic accuracy. Under MQSA rules, DBT... Read more
James M. O'Brien Jr., MMSc, DABR | Katie Hulme, MS | and 2 more
At the end of March we were looking forward to hosting the Hands-on MRI Workshop, but given the growing concerns around COVID-19 and with the safety and... Read more
David Jordan, PhD - Program Director | Nathan Yanasak, PhD | and 1 more
Protocol and dose optimization is of great importance in computed tomography. It is central to the safe and appropriate use of CT and is now included in some regulations including the ... Read more
Frank Dong, PhD | Mark Bake, DBA, MS, BS, RT(R)(CT) | and 3 more
