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Ryan G. Price

Ryan G. Price, PhD, DABR

Languages spoken: English

Academic Information

Departments Primary - Radiation Oncology

Board Certification

  • American Board of Radiology (Therapeutic Medical Physics)

Ryan G. Price, PhD, DABR, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Utah and a Medical Physicist at Huntsman Cancer Hospital (HCH). Dr. Price received his BS in Physics from the University of Utah, and his PhD in Medical Physics from Wayne State University while completing a Research Assistantship with Henry Ford Health System. He completed his residency training in Medical Physics at the University of Washington, and prior to joining HCI held a faculty appointment at the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Washington. Dr. Price's research interests include functional imaging for radiation therapy, patient safety, image guided radiation therapy (IGRT), and implementation of new technology into the clinic.

Education History

Undergraduate University of Utah
BSc (Hons)
Doctoral Training Wayne State University School of Medicine
PhD
Residency University of Washington School of Medicine
Resident

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Price RG, Apisarnthanarax S, Schaub SK, Nyflot MJ, Chapman TR, Matesan M, Vesselle HJ, Bowen S (2018). Regional Radiation Dose-Response Modeling of Functional Liver in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients With Longitudinal Sulfur Colloid SPECT/CT: A Proof of Concept. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 102(4), 1349-1356. (Read full article)
  2. Meyer J, Smith W, Geneser S, Koger B, Kalet AM, Young LA, Cao N, Price RG, Norris C, Horton T, Womeldorf J, Alexandrian AN, Wootton L (2019). Characterizing a deformable registration algorithm for surface-guided breast radiotherapy. Medical physics, 47, 352-362. (Read full article)
  3. Wang KM, Rickards AJ, Bingham T, Tward JD, Price R (2022). Technical note: Evaluation of a silicone-based custom bolus for radiation therapy of a superficial pelvic tumor. Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 23(4), e13538. (Read full article)
  4. Price RG, Lloyd S, Wang X, Haaland B, Nelson G, Salter (2023). Adipose Tissue Distribution and Body Mass Index (BMI) Correlation With Daily Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) Shifts of Abdominal Radiation Therapy Patients. Cureus, 15(6), e40979. (Read full article)
  5. Sarkar V, Paxton A, Su F, Price R, Nelson G, Szegedi M, James SS, Salter B (2023). An evaluation of the use of DirectSPR images for proton planning in the RayStation treatment planning software. Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 24(5), e13900. (Read full article)
  6. Huang YJ, Sarkar V, Paxton A, Zhao H, Su FF, Price R, Salter B (2021). An Investigation of Radiation Treatment Learning Opportunities in Relation to the Radiation Oncology Electronic Medical Record: A Single Institution Experience. Advances in radiation oncology, 7(1), 100812. (Read full article)
  7. Dial C, Nelson G, Sarkar V, Paxton A, Price R, Salter (2024). Automation framework for online review of daily dose distributions using CT on Rails in proton therapy. Physica medica, 123, 103379. (Read full article)

Abstract

  1. Paxton A, Sarkar V, Price RG, St James S, Dial C, Poppe MM, Salter B (2023). CT-on-Rails Utilization for Image Guidance and Plan Adaptation at a Single-Room Proton Therapy Center. 117(2), e704.