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Corey Phipps
E ducation
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH M.S. in Medical Physics April 2014
(CAMPEP accredited)
University of Georgia, Athens, GA B.S. in Physics May 2010
C linical E xperience
M edical Physic s Assistant
July 2013 – Present
UC Physicians, Precision Radiotherapy, West Chester, OH
Supervisors: Mike Lamba, Ph.D. & Brian McGill, M.S.
Equipment:
Novalis Classic accelerator equipped with ExacTrac
Tomotherapy Hi-Art system
Varian TrueBeam
Perform patient specific IMRT QA using Sun Nuclear Mapcheck2 & Varian’s Portal Dosimetry
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Perform monthly QA for all units each month
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Assisted with annual QA for all units
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Assisted with multiple specific clinical research endeavors
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Trained with iPlan RT, Eclipse, and Tomotherapy treatment planning software and Aria EMR 2.0
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Trained with mim 6.1.7 and Osirix 5.8.5
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Participated in Varian’s Eclipse and Eclipse IMRT on-site training
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Trained with Phillips’ 4DCT training on Phillips Brilliance CT Big Bore
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G raduate Clinical Rotations
August 2012 – April 2014
Clinical Practice, University Hospital, Barrett Center, Cincinnati, OH
Equipment:
Varian 21EX accelerator with OBI Varian Trilogy with OBI
Gulmay Xstrahl Varian Varisource afterloader
Conduct annual and monthly QA on all machines, according to TG-142.
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Completed chart checks
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Performed clinical setups
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Proficient with ADAC Pinnacle, Mosaiq, Eclipse, and Aria treatment planning and record & verify systems.
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Perform monthly superficial QA procedures on Gulmay Xstrahl
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Stereotactic radiosurgery set up with Exac Trac
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Perform patient specific IMRT QA using Mapcheck
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Involved with Radionics X-Knife stereotactic radiosurgery procedures using head frame
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Performed HDR pretreatment QA checks with a Varian Varisource afterloader
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Performed HDR brachytherapy planning/implants using Varian Brachyvision TPS
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Familiar with LDR brachytherapy planning/implants including prostate and tandem and ovoids
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Experience with ADAC Pinnacle treatment planning software and Mosaiq EMR
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TLD and Diode dosimetry
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LDR Brachytherapy – ultrasound guided transperineal prostate implants
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O ther Professional E xperience
Operations Research Analyst
July 2011-August 2012
Atlanta Gastroenterology, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Atlanta, GA
Supervisor: Mark Edge M.D.
Conducted research assessing medical procedure effectiveness of
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finding Adenoma (pre-cancer)
Statistical reports for insurance companies
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B ioimagin g Research Assistant
June 2009 – September 2011
University of Georgia, Bio-imaging Research Center, Athens, GA
Supervisor: Qun Zhao, Ph.D.
Radio frequency coil design and simulation
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Performed experiments using the Terranova efnmr
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Used MATLAB Analyze images for PRF shift thermometry
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Analyzed B1/B0 field homogeneity of the experimental RF coil
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R efer r ed Papers
Langley, J., Potter, W.M., Phipps, C., Feng, H., and Zhao, Q.A self-reference PRF-shift MR thermometry
method utilizing the phase gradient. Physics in Medicine and Biology
O ther Activities
Research: “Dosimetric accuracy and clinical quality of Varian’s Acuros XB
§ February 2013 - present
and AAA dose calculation algorithms for stereotactic lung VMAT”
Research: “Dosimetric variances due to interplay between Volumetric August 2013 – April 2014
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modulated arc therapy using flattening filter-free beams and
tomotherapy treatment, with and without respiratory gating”
Graduate Affairs Committee Student Representative September 2013 – April 2014
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Co-Chair Of Society of Physics Students, UGA chapter
§ August 2007- May 2010
T echnological Skills P ersonal Skills
Proficient in Windows & Macintosh OS Organized
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Cerrobend field block creation Detail oriented
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent people skills
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Competent in Matlab Dependable
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