Archana Singh Gautam, M.S. and DABR
Department of Radiation Physics, Division of Radiation Oncology - Clinical
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Sr. Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Physics - Patient Care, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
2002 | University of Mumbai, Mumbai, IND, Post Graduate Diploma, Radiological Physics |
2000 | University of Allahabad, Allahabad, IND, MS, Specialization X-rays & Crystallography |
1997 | University of Allahabad, Allahabad, IND, BS, Physics, Mathematics, Electronics & Computers |
Board Certifications
2012 | American Board of Radiology in Therapy Physics |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Medical Physicist, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Indiana University Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, IN, 2012 - 2014
Jr. Medical Physicist, Indiana University of Health Proton Therapy Center, Bloomington, IN, 2009 - 2012
Safety and Health Specialist, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 2007 - 2008
Clinical Medical Physicist/Deputy RSO, Kamala Nehru Memorial Regional Cancer Center, Allahabad, 2002 - 2005
Honors & Awards
2000 | Gold Medal in MSc. Physics |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Sheng K, Peng D, Gautam A, Cheng C-W, Ruan D, Low D, Cao M,Lee SP, Kupelian P. Evolution of Ipsilateral Head and Neck Radiotherapy. Current Cancer Therapy Reviews, 2014.
- Akino Y, Gautam A, Coutinhol L, Wurfel J, Das IJ. Characterization of a new commercial single crystal diamond detector for radiation dosimetry. Journal of Radiation Research, 2014.
- Moskvin V, Lasley FD, Ray FL, Gautam AS, Cheng C, Das IJ, Buchsbaum JC. Acute skin toxicity associated with proton beam therapy in spine and brain patients. Journal of Radiation Oncology, 2013.
- Moskvin V, Ray GL, Lasley FD, Gautam AS, Cheng C, Buchsbaum JC. Skin reaction for spine and brain patients at a health proton therapy center: A retrospective study and physics consideration. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 84(3):S56, 2012.
- Crew JB, James JA, Thornton AF, Gautam A, Sullivan M, Tasson A, Wolanski M. Dosimetric comparison of uniform scanning proton therapy, helical tomotherapy, and volumetric modulated arc therapy in the treatment of bilateral orbital lymphoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 78(3):S806-S807, 2010.
- Cheng CW, Wolanski M, Zhao Q, Fanelli L, Gautam A, Pack D, Das IJ. Dosimetric characteristics of a single use MOSFET dosimeter for in vivo dosimetry in proton therapy. Med Phys 37(8):4266-73, 2010. PMID: 20879587.
- Srivastava S, Das I, Gautam AS, Cheng C. Impact of quality of triaxial cable on radiation dose measurement. Med Phys 37:3321, 2010.
- Das I, Cao M, Srivastava S, Change C, Li M, Gautam AS, Desosiers C, Johnstone P. Volume variability in Treatment Planning Systems. Med Phys 37:3321, 2010.
- Singh A, Mishar SP, Paul B, Ghosh R, Mishra BK, Gupta V. 3D Radiotherapy planning of tumor of thorax region with support of CT Scan & Portals Placement. Journal of Medical Physics 28(157):2003, 2003.
Abstracts
- Das IJ, Simoneaux V, Allgower C, Gautam AS, Johnson PAS. Imaging Dose in Proton Beam Therapy. PTCOG -53, Shanghai, China, 2014.
- Das IJ, Akino Y, Reed R, Gautam AS, Wurfel J. Characteristics of a Commercial Micro-Diamond Detector for Proton Beam Dosimetry. PTCOG-53, Shanghai, China, 2014.
- Sheng K, Dong P, Gautam AS, Cheng C-W, Ruan D, Low D, Cao M, Lee S, Kupelian. Evaluating Head-and-Neck 4pi Non-Coplanar Plans from the Perspective of Proton Therapy. 55th AAPM Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, 2013.
- Moskvin V, Lasley FD, Ray GL, Gautam AS, Cheng C-W, Indra JD, Buchsbaum JC. Acute Skin Reaction in Proton Beam Therapy of Spine and Brain Patients. 2012 ASTRO Annual Meeting, 2012.
- Gautam AS, Srivastava S, Fanelli L, Das IJ, Cheng CW. Impact of Quality of Triaxial Cable on Radiation Dose Measurement in Proton Beam. 2011 AAPM Annual Meeting, 2011.
- Das IJ, Fanelli L, Gautam AS, Zhano L, Wolanski M, Allgower C, Cheng CW, Johnson PAS. Surface Dose in Proton Beam Therapy. PTCOG 49th Annual Meeting, 2010.
- Srivastava S, Das I, Gautam AS, Cheng C. Impact of Quality of Triaxial Cable on Radiation Dose Measurement. AAPM 2010 Annual Meeting, 2010.
- Das IJ, Fanelli L, Somers M, Wolanski M, Cheng CW, Gautam AS DesRosiers S, Johnson P. Low-Z in Homogeneity Correction in Proton Beam Therapy. PTCOG 48th Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group Meeting, 2009.
- Wolanski M, Cheng C-W, Gautam AS, Das IJ. Characterization of the OneDose MOSFET System in In-Vivo Dosimetry in Proton Therapy. PTCOG 48th Particle Therapy Co-Operative Group Meeting 2009, 2009.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified October 31, 2023