Kristofer Kainz, PhD
Associate Professor; Director, Medical Physics Residency Program; Director, Medical Physics Certificate Program
Locations
- Radiation Oncology
Contact Information
Biography
Training
Radiation Oncology Physics Residency, Department of Radiation Physics, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (2004-2005)
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Department of Radiation Physics, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (2002-2004)
Certifications
Medical Physics-Radiation Oncology Physics, American Board of Radiology (2007)
Education
PhD, Physics, Rice University, Houston, Texas, 2002
MS, Physics, Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1998
BS, Physics and Mathematics, Hamline University, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1994
Research Interests
Publications
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(Kainz K, Prah D, Ahunbay E, Li XA.) J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2016 Sep;17(5):1-13.
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Automated Tracking of Fractional and Accumulated Doses for Triggering Adaptive Replanning.
(Kainz K, Lim SN, Li A.) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016 Oct 1;96(2S):E669.
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(Kainz K, Lawton C, Li X.) Med Phys. 2015 Jun;42(6):3367.
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(Kainz K, Firat S, Wilson JF, Schultz C, Siker M, Wang A, Olson D, Li XA.) Phys Med Biol. 2015 Mar 21;60(6):2167-77.
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(Kainz K, Prah D, Ahunbay E, Li X.) Med Phys. 2014 Jun;41(6):351.
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(Bergom C, Prior P, Kainz K, Morrow NV, Ahunbay EE, Walker A, Allen Li X, White J.) Radiother Oncol. 2013 Aug;108(2):215-9.
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(Kainz K, Firat S, Wilson J, Li X.) Med Phys. 2012 Jun;39(6Part16):3805.
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(Kainz K, White J, Chen GP, Hermand J, England M, Li XA.) Br J Radiol. 2012 Oct;85(1018):e899-905.
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A planning and delivery study of a rotational IMRT technique with burst delivery.
(Kainz K, Chen GP, Chang YW, Prah D, Sharon Qi X, Shukla HP, Stahl J, Allen Li X.) Med Phys. 2011 Sep;38(9):5104-18.
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The dosimetric and delivery advantages of a new 160-leaf MLC.
(Prah DE, Kainz K, Peng C, Li XA.) Technol Cancer Res Treat. 2011 Jun;10(3):219-29.
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Investigation of helical tomotherapy for partial-breast irradiation of prone-positioned patients.
(Kainz K, White J, Herman J, Li XA.) Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 May 01;74(1):275-82.