Radiation Oncology

Douglas Prah, PhD Medical Physicist Department of Radiation Oncology 8701 Watertown Plank Road Milwaukee, WI 53226 (414) 805-0565 dprah@mcw.edu

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Education

• PhD, Biophysics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI (2008).
• BS, Biomedical Engineering, Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, WI (2002).

Training

• Medical Physics Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI (2009-2011).
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Physics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI (2008-2009).

Representative Publications

• Prah DE, Kainz K, Peng C, Li XA. The dosimetric and delivery advantages of a new 160-leaf MLC.  Technol Cancer Res Treat, 10(3):219-29, 2011.
• Prah DE, Paulson ES, Nencka AS, Schmainda KM. Phase-corrected real data reconstruction: Effects on diffusion weighted imaging parameters estimation.  Mag Reson Med, in press.  
• Prah DE, Paulson ES, Nencka AS, Schmainda KM. A Simple Method for Rectified Noise Floor Suppression: Phase-Corrected Real Data Reconstruction with Application to Diffusion Weighted Imaging. Magn Reson Med 64(2):418-29, 2010.