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Medical Quality Assurance

Location:
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Posted:
October 16, 2013

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Resume:

Miguel Angel lMonclus ***, Apto ***, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

829-***-****

*******************@*****.***

Carlos A. Castellanos

Objective

Medical Physics Position

Relevant Experience in Radiotherapy

2005-Present 21st Century Oncology, Dominican Republic Offices

Head Medical Physics

In charge of Medical Physics of two centers in D.R.: Santo Domingo and Santiago with

a combined volume of 80 new patients per month

Have been responsible for setting up the physical aspects of the different treatment

techniques used in these centers: 3DRT, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS

Q.A. responsible

Responsible for reviewing all plans performed by the rest of the team: 4 physicists and

2 dosimetrists

Responsible for having all inputs, materials, and equipment for the correct functioning

of clinical and physics operations: immobilizers, hardware spare parts, bolus,

equipment calibration and repair coordination, TLD intercomparisons, etc.

Have been responsible for filling out all technical requirements required by the local

competent authorities for licensing all practices

Have commissioned three Linacs within the last four years: Varian 600C, 2100C and

Trilogy along with Aria network and Eclipse. Have also commissioned one CT

simulator (GE Lightspeed)

Have commissioned four different TPS used in these centers: Kenos, WinPlt, MIRS and

Eclipse

Have commissioned one microSelectron HDR system, with Plato and finally with

Oncentra

Excellent use of Eclipse, Aria and Treatment softwares.

Excellent use of Mapcheck equipment and SNC software

Excellent use of Portal Dosimetry

Proficient use of all measuring devices for radiotherapy: electrometers, ion chambers,

beam scanners.

1999-2005 Centro de Radioterapia Integral Guatemala

Head Medical Physics

Conventional Radiotherapy and HDR treatments.

Commissioned one Multidata TPS

Have commissioned two 6/100 Linacs and 1 microSelectron HDR system with Plato.

Radiation Protection Officer

1994-1996 Secondary Standards Dosimetry Laboratory Guatemala

Physicist

In charge of ion chambers, electrometers and survey area calibrations.

Academic Background

2013 Medical Dosimetrist Creditation Board United States

1994-1996 Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares Mexico

Medical Physicist

1987-1992 San Carlos University Guatemala

Physicist

Publications

International Conference on Advances in Radiation Oncology (ICARO). 27-29 April

2009. Vienna, Austria. Building of a low cost density phantom to perform quality

assurance to comply with IAEA TRS-430 protocol

International Symposium on Standards, Applications and Quality Assurance in Medical

Radiation Dosimetry (IDOS). 9-12 November 2010. Vienna, Austria. Practical

use of diode array to help determine small field data in order to commission an

IMRT TPS with MLC.

International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine - Setting the Scene

for the Next Decade. 3-7 December 2012. Bonn, Germany. Optimization

acceptance guidance of 3DRT and IMRT plans as a part of a radiation protection

program for the patient in radiotherapy.

Hobbies

Road cycling.



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