Medical Physicist Radiotherapy

https://college.mayo.edu/academics/explore-health-care-careers/careers-a-z/medical-physicist/

Medical physicists work in health care and apply their knowledge of physics to the development and use of medical radiation treatments, devices, and technologies. They make sure the equipment is operating correctly and are often involved directly with a patient’s diagnosis and treatment, as well as with radiation safety and product development.

Radiotherapy – Human Health Campus: Medical Physics …

https://www.iaea.org/resources/hhc/medical-physics/radiotherapy

Radiotherapy is one of the principal modalities used in the treatment of cancer using ionizing radiation. It relies heavily on technology, software, and information systems. The …

Medical physics in radiotherapy: The importance of …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25949219/

Medical physicists must have a sound understanding of human anatomy and physiology in order to be competent partners to radiation oncologists. In addition, …

THE ROLE OF A PHYSICIST IN RADIATION …

https://aapm.org/pubs/reports/RPT_38.pdf

A radiation oncology physicist brings a unique perspective to the clinical team in a radiation oncology program: that of a scientist trained in physics, including radiological …