David Parsons, Ph.D. Associate Director of the Medical Physics Residency Program Assistant Professor School Medical School Department Radiation Oncology Biography Download Curriculum Vitae David Parsons, Ph.D., received his Ph.D. from Dalhousie University in 2017 under the supervision of James Robar, Ph.D. He then completed his clinical training at UT Southwestern Medical Center's Medical Physics Residency Program. Upon completion of residency he accepted a faculty position at UT Southwestern Medical Center. His research interests include image guidance in radiotherapy, motion management, novel treatment techniques and the use of Monte Carlo simulation in radiotherapy. Research Interest Adaptive Radiation Therapy Image guided radiation therapy Monte Carlo Simulation Motion management in radiation therapy Novel treatment techniques in radiation therapy Surface guided radiation therapy Publications Adapt-On-Demand: A Novel Strategy for Personalized Adaptive Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Li R, Zhuang T, Montalvo S, Wang K, Parsons D, Zhang Y, Iyengar P, Wang J, Godley A, Cai B, Lin MH, Westover K Practical Radiation Oncology 2024 Sep 14 e395-e406 Motion analysis comparing surface imaging and diaphragm tracking on kV projections for deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) Chen M, Chiu T, Timmerman R, Gu X, Lu W, Parsons D, Folkert MR, Gu X Physica Medica 2024 Sep 125 In silico evaluation and feasibility of near margin-less head and neck daily adaptive radiotherapy Dohopolski M, Visak J, Choi B, Meng B, Parsons D, Zhong X, Inam E, Avkshtol V, Moon D, Sher D, Lin MH Radiotherapy and Oncology 2024 Aug 197 Beyond conventional bounds: Surpassing system limits for stereotactic ablative (SAbR) lung radiotherapy using CBCT-based adaptive planning system Gonzalez Y, Visak J, Overman L, Liao CY, Yen A, Zhuang T, Cai B, Godley A, Zhang Y, Timmerman R, Iyengar P, Westover K, Parsons D, Lin MH Journal of applied clinical medical physics 2024 Aug 25 3D printed phantoms in RT Chiu TD, Parsons D, Xiong Z, Reynolds R, Zhang Y 2024 Jul 198-219 Master Breast Radiation Planning: Simple Guide for Radiation Oncology Residents Arbab M, Frame R, Alluri P, Parsons D, Lin MH, Cleaton J, Rahimi A Advances in Radiation Oncology 2024 Jun 9 Multimodal radiotherapy dose prediction using a multi-task deep learning model Maniscalco A, Mathew E, Parsons D, Visak J, Arbab M, Alluri P, Li X, Wandrey N, Lin MH, Rahimi A, Jiang S, Nguyen D Medical physics 2024 Jun 51 3932-3949 Simulation and pre-planning omitted radiotherapy (SPORT): a feasibility study for prostate cancer Zhuang T, Parsons D, Desai N, Gibbard G, Keilty D, Lin MH, Cai B, Nguyen D, Chiu T, Godley A, Pompos A, Jiang S Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express 2024 Mar 10 Considerations for intensity modulated total body or total marrow and lymphoid irradiation Parsons D, Lim TY, Teruel JR, Galavis P, Agostinelli S, Liang J, Mancosu P, Cherpak A, Stanley DN, Ahn KH, Guo B, Gonzalez Y, Burmeister J, Wong JY, Gu X, Kim GG Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology 2023 Nov 43 Evaluating machine learning enhanced intelligent-optimization-engine (IOE) performance for ethos head-and-neck (HN) plan generation Visak J, Inam E, Meng B, Wang S, Parsons D, Nyugen D, Zhang T, Moon D, Avkshtol V, Jiang S, Sher D, Lin MH Journal of applied clinical medical physics 2023 Jul 24 Results 1-10 of 43 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Honors & Awards Canadian Institutes of Health Research Doctoral Research Award (2014-2017) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Association of Physicists in Medicine (2017) American Brachytherapy Society (2019) American Society for Radiation Oncology (2018) Canadian Organization of Medical Physicists (2017)
