Peng Zhang, MS, DABR
Board Certified Medical Physicist, 608-***-**** *********.****@*****.***
mailto:*********.****@*****.***
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
University of Wisconsin – Madison, USA M.Sc, 2005
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China B.Sc, 2003
American Board of Radiology (ABR) – Therapeutic Radiologic Physics 2009
New York State License – Therapeutic Radiologic Physics
New Jersey State License – Therapeutic Radiologic Physics
WORK EXPERIENCE
Flushing Radiation Oncology, New York, NY 2012 – 2017
Medical Physicist – Flushing Radiation Oncology
Cyberknife commissioning, Elekta Synergy XIO commissioning, Siemens Primus Monaco commissioning
Three sites ACR credential process
State Annual inspection for Linac, HDR
Shielding Design, Calculation and Survey for new site
Linac and HDR NewYork City DOH application
Linac, Cyberknife, HDR Daily, Monthly & Annual QA
Weekly chart checks, IMRT QA, SRS patient specific QA
Management 1 physicist and 2 dosimetrists
Meridian Health, Redbank, NJ 2009 – 2012
Medical Physicist – Radiation Oncology Department, Riverview Medical Center
Varian 21EX with onboard imager
Cyberknife 8.5 - SRS/SRT Planning (Acoustic Neuroma, AVM, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Gioblastoma, Brain Met, Prostate, Lung …etc);
Pinnacle Planning for 3D conformal and IMRT (Prostate, Breast, Lung, HeadNeck ..etc)
Monthly & Annual QA, Weekly chart checks, IMRT QA
Wellhofer 3D Watertank, 0.6cc Farmer Chamber, Diode, Profiler, Electrometer, Film
Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, OK 2007 – 2009
Medical Physicist – Radiation Oncology Department
Varian 21EX, Trilogy with onboard imager
World 1st Cyberknife 8.0 – Iris system Commissioning independently;
Eclipse Planning for 3D conformal and IMRT (Prostate, Breast, Lung, HeadNeck ..etc)
HDR (Mammosite, GYN T&O); LDR (GYN)
TRUS guided-Prostate Seed Implant,
Monthly & Annual QA (Cyberknife, Linac, Nucletron HDR, VariSeed LDR), Weekly chart checks, IMRT QA
PTW 3D Watertank, Wellhofer 2D Watertank, 0.6cc Farmer Chamber, Diode, Well Chamber, Mapcheck, Profiler, Electrometer, Film, Brachytherpay source change
Radiation Safety Officer
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI 2005 – 2007
Clinical Research Assistant – Radiation Oncology Department
Elekta Synergy and AXESSE with Cone beam CT
ADAC Pinnacle 3D conformal and IMRT, Total Body Irradiation
Argus, IMPAC and MOSAIQ
Develop in-house 4D-PDF inverse planning and dose accumulation with Pinnacle Plugin.
PUBLICATION
Zhang, P., Hugo, G., Yan, D., “A Planning Study Comparison of Real-Time Target Tracking & 4D Inverse Planning for Managing Patient Respiratory Motion”, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Vol 72, Issue 4, Pages 1221-1227
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & ACTIVITIES
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine--AAPM
2008 Annual Meeting Poster Discussion: Sensitivity effect of the 4D Inverse Planning for Managing Patient Respiratory Motion
2007 Annual Meeting Moderate Poster Discussion: Comparison of Real-time Target Tracking & Adaptive Dose Delivering for Managing Patient Respiratory Motion
American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology--ASTRO
2007 Annual Meeting Poster View: Comparison of Online Daily Planning & Adaptive Online Daily Planning for Prostate Treatment Strategy
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology--ESTRO
2007 Annual Meeting Oral Presentation: 4D Adaptive IMRT for Managing Patient Respiratory Motion
Cyberknife Society -- CKS
2009 Annual Cyberknife user Meeting Oral Presentation: Cyberknife 8.0 System Planning and Treatment Delivery Reort on Iris Variable Aperture Collimator
HONORS & SCHOLARSHIP
2006 William Beaumont Perfect Attendance Reward
2005 University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School best employee
2004-2005 Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison research assistance Scholarship
2001 Chungchi College outstanding academic Scholarship
1999-2003 Mainland China Talent Scholarship
1996 National High school Physics Olympic Bronze Medal (3rd Place)
1993 Beijing Middles school Mathematic Olympic Bronze Medal (3rd Place)