by Reshika Mukundan | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
In my previous article, we covered the basics of what it takes to become a medical dosimetrist. Now, we take a deeper look at the extended duties and varied roles dosimetrists play as part of the radiation oncology team. From direct patient care to academic...
by Reshika Mukundan | Jun 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been researching medical dosimetry as a future career path, you likely know that a medical dosimetrist is a core member of the radiation oncology team. You’ll be responsible for designing radiation treatment plans tailored to each patient’s diagnosis and...
by Reshika Mukundan | May 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
A medical dosimetrist plays a critical role in the field of radiation therapy, contributing to the precise and safe delivery of radiation treatment for cancer patients. Their primary function is to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including radiation...
by Reshika Mukundan | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
When I began my journey in radiation therapy more than 40 years ago, I never imagined how drastically the field of medical dosimetry would evolve. From learning on the job to seeing today’s AI-assisted planning, the transformation has been nothing short of remarkable....
by admin | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
More than 40 years ago, I began my career in radiation therapy. Since then, I’ve witnessed—and been a part of—one of the most fascinating evolutions in healthcare. Here are 10 predictions based on what I’ve seen, where we are now, and where I believe we’re heading. 1....
by Reshika Mukundan | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
As a Program Director of an accredited medical dosimetry program, I have fielded many questions from prospective students over the years. It always amazes me how future dosimetrists find out about the field, with each story being as unique and individual as they are....