Pei-Fong Wong
Department of Radiation Physics, Division of Radiation Oncology - Clinical
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Senior Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Physics, Division of Radiation Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 1987 | University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USA, MS, Medical Physics |
| 1980 | National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan, USA, BS, Nuclear Engineering |
Postgraduate Training
| 2012-2012 | Medical imaging using ionizing radiation: optimization of dose and image quality, AAPM Summer School, San Diego, CA, San Diego, CA |
Board Certifications
| 1991 | The American Board of Radiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Physics, Division of Radiation Oncology, U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1991 - 1995
Junior Medical Physicist, Department of Radiation Physics, Division of Radiation Oncology, U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1990 - 1991
Radiological Physicist, Department of Medical Physics, St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center, Hartford, CT, 1987 - 1990
Medical Physicist, Department of Radiology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, 1982 - 1984
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Garden AS, Morrison WH, Wong PF, Tung SS, Rosenthal DI, Dong L, Mason B, Perkins GH, Ang KK. Disease-control rates following intensity-modulated radiation therapy for small primary oropharyngeal carcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 67(2):438-444, 2007. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 17141972.
- Yom SS, Morrison WH, Ang KK, Rosenthal DI, Perkins GH, Wong PF, Garden AS. Two-field versus three-field irradiation technique in the postoperative treatment of head-and-neck cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 66(2):469-476, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16887292.
- Stevens CW, Wong PF, Rice D, Jeter M, Forster K, Zhu XR. Treatment planning system evaluation for mesothelioma IMRT. Lung Cancer 49:S75-81, 2005. PMID: 15950806.
- Bubenzer V, Esfandi M, Jafari N, Manske MA, Wong PF. Dosage along the matchline between upper head-and-neck IMRT fields and conventional supraclavicular fields. Med Dosim 29(2):104-8, 2004. PMID: 15191756.
- Manske MA, Barker JL, Jr, Wong PF, Westlake W, Garden AS, Ang KK, Rosenthal DI. New equations for matching a low neck field to oblique upper neck fields with collimator rotation in a 3-field monoisocentric setup for head-and-neck cancers. Med Dosim 29(2):86-91, 2004. PMID: 15191753.
- Oh HK, Chambers MS, Garden AS, Wong PF, Martin JW. Risk of osteoradionecrosis after extraction of impacted third molars in irradiated head and neck cancer patients. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 62:139-44, 2004. PMID: 14762744.
- Garden AS, Forster K, Wong PF, Morrison WH, Schechter NR, Ang KK. Results of radiotherapy for T2N0 glottic carcinoma: does the "2" stand for twice-daily treatment?. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 55(2):322-8, 2003. PMID: 12527044.
- Chang EL, Wong PF, Forster KM, Petru MD, Kowalski AV, Maor MH. Verification techniques and dose distribution for computed tomographic planned supine craniospinal radiation therapy. Med Dosim 28(2):127-31, 2003. PMID: 12804712.
- Kudchadker RJ, Antolak JA, Morrison WH, Wong PF, Hogstrom KR. Utilization of custom electron bolus in head and neck radiotherapy. J Appl Clin Med Phys 4(4):321-333, 2003. PMID: 14604422.
- Liebross RH, Starkschall G, Wong PF, Horton J, Gokaslan ZL, Komaki R. The effect of titanium stabilization rods on spinal cord radiation dose. Med Dosim 27(1):21-4, 2002. PMID: 12019961.
- Meyers CA, Geara F, Wong PF, Morrison WH. Neurocognitive effects of therapeutic irradiation for base of skull tumors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 46(1):51-5, 2000. PMID: 10656372.
- Morrison WH, Wong PF, Starkschall G, Garden AS, Childress C, Hogstrom KR, Peters LJ. Water bolus for electron irradiation of the ear canal. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 33(2):479-83, 1995. PMID: 7673037.
- Morrison WH, Wong PF, Peters LJ. Radiotherapy for Basal and Squamous Cell Skin Cancinomas. The Cancer Bulletin 45, 1993.
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