Members of Radiotherapy Physics Residency Program Faculty (2016)
Medical Physicists
Mauro Tambasco, Ph.D., MCCPM*†
Associate Director, Medical Physics Residency
Associate Professor, Physics
Associate Director, Medical Physics
San Diego State University
Office: Physics 139, SDSU
Phone: (619) 594-6161
E-mail: mtambasco@mail.sdsu.edu
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, University of Calgary (2004-2012); Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, University of Calgary (2004-present); Clinical Medical Physicist, Tom Baker Cancer Centre (2004-2012).
Usha Sinha, Ph.D.†
Chair and Professor, Physics
Director, Medical Physics
Associate Director, Medical Physics
San Diego State University
Office: Physics 131, SDSU
Phone: (619) 594-1791
E-mail: mtambasco@mail.sdsu.edu
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Chair SDSU Physics Department (2007-present); Director of RHP; SDSU (2007-present); Adjunct Associate Prof., BioMedical Physics, UCLA (2002-2008); Associate Prof., BioMedical Physics,UCLA(2002-2007); Assistant Prof., BioMedical Physics,UCLA(1993-2002).
Richard L. LaFontaine, Ph.D., DABR**†
Senior Radiation Therapy Physicist, Naval Medical
Associate Director, Medical Physics Residency
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: (619) 532-8185
E-mail: richard.l.lafontaine.civ@mail.mil
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAPT MSC USN (ret.)
Radiation Oncology Division
Senior Radiation Therapy Physicist
Naval Medical Center (-present)
Lt. Larry Burns, M.S
Director of Clinical Physics, Naval Medical Center
Radiation Oncology Division
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: (619)-532-8183
E-mail: larry.p.burns.ctr@mail.mil
Yanjie Xue, M.S.
Medical Physicist, Genesis Healthcare Partners
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: 619-230-0400 x2540
Phone: (858) 888-7733
E-mail: yxue@genhp.com
George Mardirossian, Ph.D., DABR (T)**, NMTB†
Chief Medical Physicist, Genesis Healthcare Partners
Director, Medical Physics Residency
Lecturer, San Diego State University
Phone: (858) 505-4100
Fax: (858) 888-7733
E-mail: gmardirossian@genhp.com
Patrick Guo, Ph.D., DABR (T)**†
Medical Physicist, Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Associate Director, Medical Physics Residency
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: (619) 740-3041
E-mail: patrick.Guo@sharp.com
Adam Torres, M.S., DABR
Medical Physicist, Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Fax: (858) 888-7733
E-mail: Adam.Torres@sharp.com
Sarah Glazebrook, M.S., DABR
Lead Medical Physicist, Sharp Memorial Hospital
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
(Associate Director, Medical Physics Residency
Phone: (858) 939-5150
E-mail: Sarah.Glazebrook@sharp.com
Curtis L. Volgamore, M.S. DABR
Medical Physicist
Sharp Memorial Hospital Cancer Center
7901 Frost St
San Diego, Ca. 92123
Phone: (210) 624-1340
E-mail: curtis.volgamore@sharp.com
† Steering Committee Member.
*MCCPM is membership to Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (Radiation Oncology Physics Subspecialty).
**DABR (T) is diplomat of ABR in Therapeutic Radiological Physics.
Radiation Oncologists
Harvey Wilds, M.D., CAPT, MC. USN†
Division Chief of Radiation Oncology,
Naval Medical Center
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
E-mail: harvey.b.wilds.mil@mail.mil
Donald B. Fuller, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist, Genesis Healthcare Partners
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: (619) 230-0400
Reza Shirazi, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist, Genesis Healthcare Partners
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: (619) 230-0400
Fax: (858) 888-7764
E-mail: rshirazi@genhp.com
Tahir Ijaz, M.D., FRCP, FACRO
Radiation Oncologist, Genesis Healthcare Partners
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: (619) 230-0400
Damon E. Smith, M.D., FACRO
Radiation Oncologist, Genesis Healthcare Partners
Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University
Phone: (619) 230-0400
Fax: (858) 888-7936
E-mail: dsmith@genhp.com