The University of Toledo

Dosimetry Board Review Course ~  February 20-24, 2012

About the Dosimetry Board Review Course
This course is intended as a review of radiation therapy dosimetry for candidates preparing to take the dosimetry board exam, therapists entering the field of radiation dosimetry, and Jr physicists performing or supervising clinical dosimetry. Students should bring a scientific calculator. The ASRT has approved 30.5 credit hours and we have been approved by the MDCB for 12 CEU's. 

Educational Objectives:
After attending this program, participants should be able to

• Be prepared to complete successfully the elements of the certifying exam
• Complete common dosimetric mathematical calculations
• Comprehend concepts for conformal plans, IMRT and brachytherapy treatments

Course Director:
E. Ishmael Parsai, Ph.D., FACRO
Professor
Director of University of Toledo Graduate Medical Physics Program                                 
Chief of Medical Physics
Dept. of Radiation Oncology / College of Medicine / University of Toledo Medical Center

Associate Course Director:
David Pearson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Clinical Medical Physicist
Dept. of Radiation Oncology / College of Medicine / University of Toledo Medical Center

Additional Program Instructors:
John J. Feldmeier, D.O., FACRO
Professor and Chairman
Dept. of Radiation Oncology / College of Medicine / University of Toledo Medical Center

Diana Shvydka, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Radiation Oncology / College of Medicine / University of Toledo Medical Center

Mohammed Al Natour, M.D.
Radiology Resident
Dept. of Radiology / College of Medicine / University of Toledo Medical Center

Mark Buehler, M.D.
Radiology Resident
Dept. of Radiology / College of Medicine / University of Toledo Medical Center

Course Coordinator:
Dianne Adams     
Dianne.Adams@utoledo.edu
Phone: 419.383.5109
Fax: 419.383.3359

Registration
***Special early registration rate is available until February 6, 2012.
You may print off an application for February, 2012 and mail or fax your completed application to:

UTMC Dept of Radiation Oncology  
Attention: Dianne Adams             
3000 Arlington Avenue, MS# 1151        
Toledo, OH  43614           
Fax: 419-383-3359                              

Workshop Course Schedule
View the workshop course schedule for February, 2012.

Location
The program will be held at the Dana Conference Center on the University of Toledo Medical Center Health Science Campus. For driving directions and a map of our campus please click on the links:

• Driving Directions and Campus map

Accommodations
The Toledo Hilton is situated on the University of Toledo Health Science Campus. The hospital and academic buildings are accessible through a pedestrian tunnel.  The workshop will be held in the Radiation Oncology conference room, Dowling Hall, room 0110. Please call the Hilton at 419.381.6800 and refer to the University of Toledo Discount  to be eligible for a special group rate. 

UTMC reserves the right to cancel any scheduled seminar due to low advance registration.   UTMC’s liability is limited to a refund of any program tuition paid.