Academic Title:
Assistant Professor
Primary Appointment:
Radiation Oncology
Additional Title:
DABR
Location:
509 Idlewild Ave Easton, MD 21601
Phone (Primary):
+1 (410) 820-1000 x5132
Education and Training
Medical Physics Residency
University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore MD
PhD, Medical Biophysics
University of Western Ontario, London ON
MSc, Clinical Medical Biophysics (CAMPEP Accreddited)
University of Western Ontario, London ON
BSc, Honours Mathematical Physics
University of Waterloo, Waterloo ON
Biosketch
Michael is a board certified medical physicist with the University of Maryland Medical System. His research focuses on improving the efficiency and quality of radiation therapy treatment plans and on the precision of radiation treatment delivery.
Research/Clinical Keywords
Optimization & Treatment Planning, IGRT, Adaptive Radiation Therapy
Highlighted Publications
MacFarlane M, Jiang K, Mundis M, et al. "Comparison of the dosimetric accuracy of proton breast treatment plans delivered with SGRT and CBCT setups." J Appl Clin Med Phys 2021; 22(9): 153-8
MacFarlane M, Hoover D, Wong E, et al. "A fast inverse direct aperture optiization algorihtm for intensity-modulated radiation therapy." Med. Phys. 2019; 46(3): 1127-39.
MacFarlane M, Hoover D, Wong E, et al. "Evaluation of unified intensity-modulated arc therapy for the radiotherapy of head-and-neck cancer." Radiother. Oncol. 2016; 119 (2)1-336.