Sarah McKenney

Medical Physicist at UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS HEALTH SYSTEMS
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Sacramento, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Medical Physicist
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Diagnostic Medical Physicist
      • May 2019 - Jul 2022

  • UC Davis Medical Center
    • Sacramento, California Area
    • Diagnostic Medical Physicist
      • Aug 2017 - Apr 2019

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Diagnostic Medical Physicist & Radiation Safety Officer
      • Jul 2015 - Aug 2017

      Assistant Professor of Radiology & Pediatrics, affiliated with George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Develops and directs the enterprise-wide medical physics and radiation safety programs. Researches, develops and implements quality assurance programs with students and collaborators. Manages all aspects of imaging-related regulatory compliance and accreditation programs. Serves as medical physics, radiation safety, and image quality educator. Assistant Professor of Radiology & Pediatrics, affiliated with George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Develops and directs the enterprise-wide medical physics and radiation safety programs. Researches, develops and implements quality assurance programs with students and collaborators. Manages all aspects of imaging-related regulatory compliance and accreditation programs. Serves as medical physics, radiation safety, and image quality educator.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Diagnostic Imaging Physics Resident
      • Jul 2013 - Jun 2015

      Participating in a CAMPEP-accredited imaging physics residency. Rotations include clinical, teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities. The rotations encompass general x-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, radiation safety, nuclear imaging, MRI, ultrasound, and informatics. Participating in a CAMPEP-accredited imaging physics residency. Rotations include clinical, teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities. The rotations encompass general x-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, radiation safety, nuclear imaging, MRI, ultrasound, and informatics.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Researcher
      • Sep 2007 - Jun 2013

      Research focus was on clinical CT dosimetry and image quality. Additional responsibilities include regular operation of a dedicated breast CT scanner (1x/month) for an on-going clinical trial; this involves consenting the patients and interfacing with clinicians, mammography technologists, and research coordinators. Research focus was on clinical CT dosimetry and image quality. Additional responsibilities include regular operation of a dedicated breast CT scanner (1x/month) for an on-going clinical trial; this involves consenting the patients and interfacing with clinicians, mammography technologists, and research coordinators.

    • United States
    • Research
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern
      • Aug 2012 - Oct 2012

      Evaluated the accuracy of CatSim, a Monte Carlo simulator of dose deposition, within air and cylindrical phantoms with the CT Applications and Systems Lab. Worked under the mentorship of Paul Fitzgerald and management of Bruno De Man. Evaluated the accuracy of CatSim, a Monte Carlo simulator of dose deposition, within air and cylindrical phantoms with the CT Applications and Systems Lab. Worked under the mentorship of Paul Fitzgerald and management of Bruno De Man.

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Physicist
      • Sep 2005 - Jul 2007

      Worked with sample environment preparation and the development of He-3 spin filters to polarize neutron beams at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), under the management of Daniel Dender and Jeff Lynn, Worked with sample environment preparation and the development of He-3 spin filters to polarize neutron beams at the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), under the management of Daniel Dender and Jeff Lynn,

Education

  • University of California, Davis
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
    2007 - 2013
  • Wayne State University
    2013 - 2014
  • University of Maryland College Park
    BA and BS, Physics and Studio Art
    1999 - 2004

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