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Nathan Krishnamurthy, MS

  • Medical Physicist, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Nathan Krishnamurthy, MS, is a medical physicist who brings deep expertise in precision treatment delivery, HDR brachytherapy, and quality assurance, with a strong commitment to patient safety and advancing treatment effectiveness.

    Education & Training

  • BS: Physics, Madras University, India, 2000
  • MS: Medical Physics, Anna University, India, 2002
  • RSO Certification: Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Government of India, 2003
  • CAMPEP-Accredited Medical Physics Certificate Program: University of Florida, 2018
Awards
Life Member of International Union for Cancer Control (UICC), Switzerland
Member of International review panel of UICC, for the selection of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) & Brachytherapy projects, since 2007
Research Grants

International Cancer Technical Transfer fellowship (ICRETT) awarded by International Union against Cancer (UICC), Switzerland, details as given below:

2008: Image Guided Radiotherapy-Study of various cases and its Treatment delivering Techniques (October 2008) supervised by Dr. Fang-Fang Yin, Director of Radiation Physics, Duke University Medical Centre, Durham, NC, U.S.A.

2007: Dosimetric and treatment planning aspects of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) (January 2007) supervised by Dr. Maarten Dirkx, Medical Physicist, Erasmus MC-Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

2005: Study and Analysis of Dose Volume Histograms in High Dose Remote (HDR) Remote After Loading Brachytherapy Machines for Cervical Cancer Cases (February-March 2005) supervised by Ms. Margaret Bidmead, Director of Radiation Physics, Royal Marsden NHS Trust Hospital, London, U.K.