Medical Physics Internship 2024
Overview
The Radiotherapy department offers a two- week observership will be offered by Radiotherapy department. It will be provided to undergraduate Medical physicists’ students, during this observership, the intern will observe the daily physicist routine work. Also it will be oriented to the advanced treatment planning techniques and quality assurance of the delivery machines.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the program, the intern will achieve the following objectives:
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the role of medical physicists in the field of radiation oncology.
• Exhibit proficiency in implementing quality control measures for radiation delivery, both for patients and radiation machines.
• Acquire a thorough understanding of clinical treatment planning methodologies
Schedule
9:00 – 10:00 | 10:00 – 11:00 | 11:00 – 4:00 | |
Day 1 | Basic Radiation Physics | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 2 | Clinical Treatment Planning 1 | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 3 | Clinical Treatment Planning 2 | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 4 | Clinical Treatment Planning 3 | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 5 | Rotations in Department | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 6 | Quality Assurance and Commission of new radiotherapy | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 7 | Immbilization techniques and CT simulation | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 8 | Dosimetry protocols (TRS398) | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 9 | Radiation Protection | Break | Rotations in Department |
Day 10 | Rotations in Department | Break | Rotations in Department |
Available Dates
Waves | Date |
Wave 1 | 07/07/2024 – 18/07/2024 |
Wave 2 | 21/07/2024 –01/08/2024 |
Wave 3 | 04/08/2024 – 15/08/2024 |
Wave 4 | 18/08/2024 – 29/08/2024 |
Wave 5 | 01/09/2024 – 12/09/2024 |
Wave 6 | 15/09/2024 – 26/09/2024 |
Wave 7 | 29/09/2024 – 10/10/2024 |
Target Audience
Faculty of science, Physics &Biophysics Department.
Certificate Requirements
In order to receive your certificate, you have to attend not less than 70%.
• Hard copy for 100 Egyptian Pounds
• Soft copy for free