Graduate Programs in Medical Physics
(Last Updated: May 15, 2008)
These programs are not accredited nor endorsed by CAMPEP, but have contacted the AAPM to identify themselves as graduate medical physics programs. You can view CAMPEP accredited programs here.
( * Indicates Institutions Offering Postdoctoral Programs)
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Indicates Institutions Offering Clinical Residency Programs)
(
Indicates Institutions Offering Bioengineering Programs)
Arizona [back to top]
Russell J. Hamilton, PhD; Tel: (520) 626-6002 / Christopher J. Watchman, PhD; Tel: (520) 694-5481
Fax: (520) 626-9328
University of Arizona
Department of Radiation Oncology
Medical Physics Programs
P.O. Box 245081
1501 N. Campbell Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85721
Degree available: M.S.
email: rjh@email.arizona.edu, watchman@email.arizona.edu
web: http://www.rad-onc.arizona.edu/ and
http://www.physics.arizona.edu/physics2006/graduate.php?page=professional_science
California [back to top]
Patrick Papin; Tel: (619) 594-6240
Fax: (619) 594-5485
San Diego State University
Department of Physics
Radiological Health Physics Program
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-1233
Degree available: M.S.
email: ppapin@sciences.sdsu.edu
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Los Angeles, CA]
Lynn J. Verhey; Tel: (415) 353-7184
Fax: (415) 353-9883
Professor and Vice Chair
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center
Medical Physics Clinical Residency Program
Department of Radiation Oncology
1600 Divisadero Street, Suite H1031
San Francisco, CA 94143-1708
email: verhey@radonc17.uscf.edu
Sarah Jane Taylor; Tel: (415) 476-5151
Fax: (415) 476-6022
Univ. of California, San Francisco and Berkeley
Joint Graduate Group In Bioengineering
Box 0775
San Francisco, CA 94143-0775
Degree available: Ph.D.
email: sarahjane.taylor@mrsc.ucsf.edu
web: http://bioeng.berkeley.edu/graduate/index.html
Julie Ransom; Tel: (415) 476-6671
University of California - San Francisco
Graduate Group in Biophysics
Box 0448
San Francisco, CA 94143-0448
Degree available: Ph.D.
C-M Charlie Ma, Tel: (650) 723-5591
Stanford University School of Medicine *
Radiation Physics Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Department of Radiation Oncology
Stanford, CA 94305-5304
Florida [back to top]
Thomas H Wagner PhD; Tel: (321) 841-8809
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando
Department of Radiation Physics
Medical Physics Clinical Residency Program
1400 South Orange Avenue, MP 730
Orlando, FL 32806
email: thomas.wagner@orhs.org
web: view website here
Georgia [back to top]
Farzad Rahnema, Professor and Chair
; Tel: (404) 894 3731 or 3718 and 3758
Fax: (404) 894 3733
Georgia Institute of Technology
George W. Woodruff School
Nuclear & Radiological Engineering and Medical Physics Programs
Atlanta, GA 30332-0405
email: farzad@gatech.edu
web: http://www.nre.gatech.edu/ and http://www.mp.gatech.edu/
Illinois [back to top]
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Chicago, IL]
James C. H. Chu; Tel: (312) 942-5751
Fax: (312) 942-2339
Rush Medical Center *
Department of Medical Physics
1653 West Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60612
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
email: jchu@rush.edu
Indiana [back to top]
Dr. Thom Robertson, Chair; Tel: (765) 285-8869
Fax: (765) 285-5674
Ball State University
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306
Degree available: M.S.
email: trobertson@bsu.edu
Professor George A. Sandison, Ph.D., FCCPM
Associate Dean, Schools of PNHS,
Head, School of Health Sciences
Purdue University
550 Stadium Mall Drive
Rm 1263, Civil Engineering Building
West Lafayette
Indiana 47907-2051
e-mail: sandison@purdue.edu
web: http://www.healthsciences.purdue.edu/
tel: (765)496-7863
fax: (765)496-1377
secretary: (765)494-1419
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
Programs available: Medical Physics and Medical Health Physics
Kansas [back to top]
Brian Wichman; Tel: (913) 234-0502
Fax: (913) 234-0592
Residency Director
Kansas City Cancer Center
Clinical Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Residency Program
Department of Radiation Oncology
12200 W110th St
Overland Park, KS 66210
email: brian.wichman@usoncology.com
Kentucky [back to top]
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Lexington, KY]
Louisiana [back to top]
Kenneth R. Hogstrom; Tel: (225) 578-0590
Fax: (225) 578-0824
Professor and Director
Medical Physics and Health Physics
Louisiana State University*
Department of Physics and Astronomy
202 Nicholson Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4001
Degrees available: M.S. in Medical Physics and Health Physics
email: hogstrom@lsu.edu
web: http://www.phys.lsu.edu
Program Administrator: (225) 578-2163; medphys@phys.lsu.edu
Maryland [back to top]
Thomas G. Mitchell; Tel: (410) 955-3350
Johns Hopkins University
School of Hygiene & Public Health
Department of Environmental Health Sciences
615 North Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205-2179
Massachusetts [back to top]
Tel: (617) 732-1000
Harvard University
Joint Center for Radiation Therapy
44 Binney Street
Boston, MA 02115
Nathaniel Alpert; Tel: (617) 726-8358
Post Graduate Program in Radiological Science
Massachusetts General Hospital *
Division of Nuclear Medicine
Boston, MA 02115
Jacquelyn Yanch; Tel: (617) 258-6999
and Bruce R. Rosen; Tel: (617) 726-5122
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Nuclear Engineering
Radiological Sciences Program
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
Michigan [back to top]
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Detroit, MI]
Joann Prisciandaro, Ph.D.
University of Michigan
Department of Radiation Oncology
Division of Radiation Physics
UH B2 C438, Box 0010
1500 East Medical Center Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
e-mail: joannp@med.umich.edu
web: http://www.med.umich.edu/radonc/research/medphysres.htm
Brad Roth; Tel: (248) 370-4871
Oakland University
Department of Physics
Rochester, MI 48309
email: roth@oakland.edu
Programs Available: Physics
Minnesota [back to top]
Bruce Gerbi; Tel: (612) 626-2440
University of Minnesota Medical School
Department of Therapeutic Radiology
Mayo Mail Code 494
420 Delaware St, S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
E. Russell Ritenour; Tel: (612) 626-0131
Fax: (612) 626-1951
University of Minnesota
Department of Radiology, Mayo Mail Code 292
420 Delaware Street, S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
Nicholas J. Hangiandreou, Ph.D.; Tel: (507) 284-6911
Fax: (507) 266-4609
Mayo Clinic
Clinical Medical Physics Residency Program
Department of Diagnostic Radiology
200 First Street, S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905
(Prerequisite: Med. Phys. Ph.D. or equivalent)
email: hangiandreou.nicholas@mayo.edu
Gary C. Sieck, Ph.D.; Tel: (507) 284-6850
Fax: (507) 284-9778
Mayo Clinic *
Postdoctoral Program
Department of Radiologic Physics
200 First Street, S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905
Richard A. Robb; Tel: (507) 284-2997
Mayo Foundation / Clinic
Graduate Program in Biomedical Imaging
200 First Street, S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905
Degree available: Ph.D.
Missouri [back to top]
William Miller; Tel: (573) 882-9262
Fax: (573) 884-4801
University of Missouri - Columbia
Nuclear Science and Engineering Institute
E2433 Engineering Building East
Columbia, MO 65211
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
email: MillerW@missouri.edu
web: http://nsei.missouri.edu
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in St. Louis, MO]
Nebraska [back to top]
Philip M. Bruch; Tel: (402) 552-3867
Fax: (402) 552-3013
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Department of Radiation Oncology
987521 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-7521
email: pbruch@unmc.edu
web: http://www.unmc.edu/radonc/
New Mexico [back to top]
Philip H. Heintz; Tel (505) 272-3402
Fax (505) 272-8381
University of New Mexico
Department of Radiology
MSC10 5530
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Degrees available: M.S. in Nuclear Engineering with a concentration in Medical
Physics
email: pheintz@salud.unm.edu
New York [back to top]
Stephen Rudin; Tel: (716) 829-3595
Fax: (716) 829-2212
University at Buffalo (SUNY)
Medical Physics Graduate Program
Biomedical Research Building - TSRC - Rm 445
3435 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214
Residency is only available to SUNY graduate students
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
email: srudin@buffalo.edu
Lawrence N. Rothenberg; Tel: (212) 639-7365
Fax: (212) 717-3010
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center *
Medical Physics Department
1275 York Ave
New York, NY 10021
email: rothenbl@mskcc.org
Marlene Arbo; Tel: (212) 854-4457
mja2@columbia.edu AND
Cheng Shie Wuu; Tel: (212) 305-2256
Columbia University
Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, MC4701
500 West 120th Street, Room 200
New York, NY 10027
Degree available: M.S.
csw6@columbia.edu
George Xu; Tel: (518)276-4014
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Health and Medical Physics Concentration
Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering
Troy, NY 12180
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
Email: xug2@rpi.edu
North Carolina [back to top]
James T. Dobbins III, Ph.D.; Tel: (919) 684-7761
Fax: (919) 684-1490
Duke University
Medical Physics Graduate Program
2424 Erwin Road, Suite 101
Durham, NC 27705
Degree available: M.S. and Ph.D.
email: director@deckard.duhs.duke.edu or dgs@deckard.duhs.duke.edu
web: http://medicalphysics.duke.edu
Larry H. Toburen; Tel: (252) 328-1861
Fax: (252) 328-6314
East Carolina University
Medical and Biomedical Physics Graduate Programs
Department of Medical Physics
Greenville, NC 27858
Degree available: M.S., Medical Physics, Ph.D., Biomedical Physics
email: toburenl@mail.ecu.edu
J. Daniel Bourland, PhD; Tel: (336) 713-6508
Fax: (336) 713-6565
Wake Forest University
VT-WFU School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences
Assoc Prof and Head, Physics Research and Education
Department of Radiation Oncology
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157
Degree available: M.S. and Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow
email: bourland@wfubmc.edu
web: view website here
Ohio [back to top]
Miron Kaufman; Tel: (216) 687-2436
Fax: (216) 523-7268
email: m.kaufman@csuohio.edu AND
Allan Wilkinson; Tel: (216) 445-8289
email: wilkinson@radonc.ccf.org
Cleveland State University
Department of Physics
Cleveland, OH 44115
Degree available: MS in Physics with emphasis on Medical Physics
web: http://www.csuohio.edu/physics/kaufman/csu_med_phys.PDF
Howard R. Elson; Tel: (513) 584-9092
Fax: (513) 584-4007
University of Cincinnati
Medical Physics
Department of Radiology
Division of Radiation Oncology
The Barrett Center
Cincinnati, OH 45219-0757
Degree available: M.S.
email: elsonhr@healthall.com
Brent D. Foy Tel: (937) 775-2955
Fax: (937) 775-2571
Wright State University
Department of Physics
Dayton, OH 45435
Degree available: M.S.
email: bfoy@discover.wright.edu
E. Ishmael Parsai, Ph.D., FACRO; Tel: (419) 383-5109
University of Toledo College of Medicine *
Radiation Oncology Physics
Department of Radiation Oncology
3000 Arlington Avenue
Toledo, OH 43614-2598
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
M.S., through Radiation Oncology Department
Ph.D., Department of Physics & Astronomy
email: e.parsai@utoledo.edu
Michael J. Dennis; Tel: (419) 383-4301
Fax: (419) 383-4282
Medical University of Ohio
Diagnostic Medical Physics
Department of Radiology
Toledo, OH 43614-2598
Degrees available: M.S.
M.S., Ph.D through Univeristy of Toledo Department of Physics & Astronomy
email: midennis@meduohio.edu
Oklahoma [back to top]
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Oklahoma City, OK]
Pennsylvania [back to top]
J. Emrich; Tel (215) 762-3408
Fax: (215) 762-8523
Drexel University College of Medicine
Department of Radiation Oncology
Radiation Sciences Graduate Program:
MS 200, Broad and Vine Streets
245 N. 15th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
email: emrichj@drexel.edu
web: http://www.biomed.mcphu.edu
Nagalingam Suntharalingam; Tel: (215) 955-8855
Thomas Jefferson University *
Department of Radiation Oncology
Bodine Center for Cancer Treatment
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Kate Spillane, PhD; Tel: (215) 898-7326
Director, Medical Physics Programs
College of General Studies
University of Pennsylvania
3440 Market Street, Suite 100
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3335
Degree available: Master of Medical Physics
e-mail: cgs@sas.upenn.edu, kate.spillane@sas.upenn.edu
web: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/CGS/graduate/mmp/
Jerome S. Schultz; Tel: (412) 383-9700
Fax: (412) 383-9710
University of Pittsburgh
Center for Biotechnology and Bioengineering
300 Technology Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D., M.D.
email: jssbio@vms.cis.pitt.edu
C-M Charlie Ma; Tel: (215) 728-2996
Fax: (215) 728-4789
Radiation Oncology Department
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Ave, Room P-0049
Philadelphia PA 19111
email: charlie.ma@fccc.edu
South Carolina [back to top]
Kenneth N. Vanek; Tel: (843)792-3273
Fax: (843) 792-2768
Medical University of South Carolina
Department of Radiation Oncology
Medical Physics Residency Program
169 Ashley Avenue Box 250318
Charleston, SC 29425
email: vanek@musc.edu
Tennessee [back to top]
Chester R. Ramsey; Tel (865) 541-3161
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Medical Physics Programs
1915 White Ave Knoxville, TN 27916
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
email: cramsey@utk.edu
Texas [back to top]
Peter P. Antich; Tel: (214) 648-2856
Fax: (972) 648-2991
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Department of Radiology
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75235-9058
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D.
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Houston & San Antonio, TX]
Virginia [back to top]
Jeffrey V. Siebers; Tel: (804) 628-7780
Fax: (804) 827-1670
Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical Physics Graduate Program
401 College Street, Box 980058
Richmond, VA 23298-0058
Degree available: M.S., Ph.D.
email: medphys@vcu.edu
web: www.medicalphysics.vcu.edu
Wisonsin [back to top]
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Madison, WI]
Programs Outside the USA
CANADA [back to top]
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Calgary & Edmonton, Alberta, CANADA]
Dr. Stephen Pistorius; Tel: (204) 787-2211
Fax: (204) 775-1684
University of Manitoba
CancerCare Manitoba
675 McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3E 0V9, Canada
Degrees available: M.Sc., Ph.D.
email: stephen.pistorius@cancercare.mb.ca
Brian C. Wilson; Tel: (416) 387-9495
McMaster University
Ontario Cancer Foundation
Department of Physics
711 Concession Street
Hamilton, ON L8V 1C3, Canada
Jerry J. Battista; Tel: (519) 685-8300 x 53613
Fax: (519) 685-8658
London Regional Cancer Centre
Radiation Oncology Program
790 Commissioners Road East
London, ON N6A 4L6, Canada
Degrees available: post-Ph.D. Residency
web: http://www.lrcc.on.ca
Kate Solly; Tel: (519) 661-2111 x 86552
Fax: (519) 661-2123
University of Western Ontario *
Department of Medical Biophysics
The J. P. Robarts Research Institute
100 Perth Drive
London, ON N6A 5C1, Canada
Degrees available: M.Sc., Ph.D.
web: http://www.uwo.ca/biophysics/
Donald B. Plewes; Tel: (905) 430-5709
University of Toronto *
Department of Medical Biophysics
Sunnybrook Health Science Center, Room S111
2075 Bayview Avenue
Reichmann Research Building
North York, ON M4N 3M5, Canada
Bog J. Jarosz; Tel: (613) 520-2600 x 4318
Fax: (613) 520-4061
Carleton University
Department of Physics
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada
Degrees available: M.Sc., Ph.D.
email: ompi_ao@physics.carleton.ca
web: http://www.physics.carleton.ca/ompi
Brenda G. Clark; Tel: (613) 737-7700 x 6727
Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre
Department of Medical Physics
190 Melrose Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Y 4K7, Canada
Degree available: Ph.D., Also: FCCPM
email: brclark@ottawahospital.on.ca
[See CAMPEP Website for Accredited Program in Montreal, QC]
Sweden [back to top]
Bo Nilsson; Tel: 46 8 5177 54 97
Fax: 46 8 34 35 25
Karolinska Institutet & Stockholm University
Department of Medical Radiation Physics
P.O. Box 260
Stockholm, S-17176, Sweden
email: boni@radfys.ki.se
South Africa [back to top]
M. G. Lotter; Tel: (27) 51-405-3156
Fax: (27) 51-444-3822
University of the Orange Free State *
Medical School
Department of Medical Physics
P. O. Box 339, Bloemfontein 9300
South Africa
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D., B. Med. Sc. Hons.
email: gnbimgl@med.uovs.ac.za
United Kingdom [back to top]
Robert D. Speller; Tel: (44) 020-7679-6296
Fax: (44) 020-7679-6269
University College London
Department of Medical Physics & Bioengineering
11-20 Capper Street
London WC1E 6JA, United Kingdom
Degrees available: M.S., Ph.D., Diploma of UCL
email: rspeller@medphys.ucl.ac.uk