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Alonso N. Gutierrez

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Contents 1 Alonso N. Gutiérrez, Ph.D. 1.1 Academic Appointments 1.2 Role in Graduate Program 1.3 Committees 1.4 Course Instructor 1.5 Faculty Advisor 1.6 Students Supervising 1.7 Education 1.8 Certification 1.9 Clinical Responsibilities 1.10 Research Interests 1.11 Selected Publications 1.12 Book Chapters

[edit] Alonso N. Gutiérrez, Ph.D.

[edit] Academic Appointments

• 2007-Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.
• 2007-Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.
• 2003-2007: NIH Biotechnology Fellow, Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin.

[edit] Role in Graduate Program

Core Faculty

[edit] Committees

• Committee on Graduate Studies (COGS)
• Chair, Mexico Medical Physics Committee
• Member, Radiobiology Curriculum Committee
• Member, Therapy Physics Curriculum Committee
• Member, Radioactive Drug Research Committee

[edit] Course Instructor

• Director, RADI 6035 – Physics Measurements in Radiotherapy II (Spring 2010)
• Co-Director, RADI 5025 - Basic Radiation Biology (Fall 2009)
• Co-Director, RADI 6031 - Physics Measurements in Radiotherapy (Fall 2009)
• Lecturer, RADI 7005 - Treatment Planning Techniques in Radiotherapy (Fall 2009)
• Director, RADI 6035 – Physics Measurements in Radiotherapy II(Spring 2009)
• Co-Director, RADI 6031 - Physics Measurements in Radiotherapy (Fall 2008)
• Co-Director, RADI 5025 - Basic Radiation Biology (Spring 2008)

[edit] Faculty Advisor

Yes

[edit] Students Supervising

• Oscar Calvo
• Luis Quino-Vasquez
• Ibiyinka Olumayo Olorunnisomo

[edit] Education

• Ph.D. in Medical Physics, 2007. School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

• M.Sc. in Medical Physics, 2005. School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

• B.Sc. in Physics, 2003. Dedman College, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, 2003. School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas

[edit] Certification

• The American Board of Radiology, Therapeutic Physics (In Progress)
• Licensed Medical Physicist, Texas Board of Licensure for Professional Medical Physicists (Temporary)

[edit] Clinical Responsibilities

• Radiation Oncology Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC)
• Educational Director, School of Medical Dosimetry, Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC)

[edit] Research Interests

• Image-guided, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IG-IMRT)
• TomoTherapy Delivery
• Intra-/Extra-cranial Stereotactic Radiotherapy
• Radiobiological Modelling

[edit] Selected Publications

1. Roland T, Mavroidis P, Gutiérrez AN, et al. A Radiobiological Analysis of the Effect of 3D versus 4D image-based Planning in Lung Cancer Radiotherapy. Phys Med Biol. 2009;54(18).
2. Stathakis S, Esquivel C, Gutiérrez AN, et al. Dosimetric evaluation of multi-pattern spatially fractionated radiation therapy using a multi-leaf collimator and collapsed cone convolution superposition dose calculation algorithm. Appl Radiat Isot. 2009;67(10).
3. Stathakis S, Esquivel C, Gutiérrez AN, et al.Treatment planning and delivery of IMRT using 6MV and 18MV photon beams without flattening filter. Appl Radiat Isot. 2009;67(9).
4. Mavroidis P, Stathakis S, Gutiérrez AN, et al. Expected clinical impact of the differences between planned and delivered dose distributions in helical tomotherapy for treating head and neck cancer using helical megavoltage CT images. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2009;10(3).
5. Deveau M, Gutiérrez AN, Mackie TR, et al. Dosimetric Impact of Daily Setup Variations During Treatment of Canine Nasal Tumors Using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy. Vet. Radiol. Ultrasound. (In Press).
6. Gutiérrez AN, Tome WA, Ghia A, et al. Simultaneous Integrated Boost to Multiple Brain Metastases during Whole Brain Radiation Therapy-Hippocampal Avoidance (WBRT-HA). Radiosurgery. (In Review).
7. Gutiérrez AN, Murphy SM, Bjorling D. Use of Laparoscopically Implanted Tissue Expander Radiotherapy to Treat Canine Bladder Cancer. Vet. Radiol. Ultrasound. 2008;49(4):400-405.
8. Gutiérrez AN, Westerly DC, Tomé WA. Whole Brain Radiation Therapy with Hippocampal Avoidance and Simultaneously Integrated Brain Metastases Boost with Helical Tomotherapy: A Planning Study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007;69(2):589-597.
9. Gutiérrez AN, Deveau M, Forrest LJ. Simultaneously Integrated Boost for Canine Nasal Tumors with Helical Tomotherapy: A Radiobiological and Treatment Planning Study. Vet Radiol Ultrasound. 2007;48(6):594-602.
10. Boswell S, Jeraj R, Ruchala KJ, Gutiérrez AN. A novel method to correct for pitch and yaw patient setup errors in helical tomotherapy. Med Phys. 2005; 32:1630-1639.

[edit] Book Chapters

1. Papanikolaou N, Gutiérrez AN, Shi C, et al.Self-contained accelerator systems – Tomotherapy. Quality Assurance and Safety for Radiotherapy. (In Press).

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