Dr. Putha Suman Kumar
Basic Grade Lecturer
Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching for MBBS & B. Sc Radiotherapy students
- Guiding student projects for Undergraduate students
- Research
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Subject code | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| Radiation Physics, Radiotherapy Equipment & Physics of External Beam Radiotherapy |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Medical Radiation Physics | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, MAHE. | 2019 |
| Post MSc Diploma | Radiological Physics | University College of Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad | 2012 |
| MSc (Master of Science) | Physics | Govt. College, Rajahmundry (Affilated to Andhra University, Visakhapatnam). | 2009 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Radiation Oncology , KMC Mangalore | Assistant Professor in Medical Physics | 12/07/2019 - till date | |
| Department of Radiation Oncology , KMC Mangalore | Basic Grade Lecturer | 05-07-2013 - 11/07/2019 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Medical Radiation Physics, 3 Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy & IMRT Treatment Planning, In vivo Dosimetry- Quality Assurance, Brachytherapy.
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Life Member of Association of Medical Physicists of India (Membership Number: LM02394).
- Life member of Indian Nuclear Society (Life membership number: LM012526)
Unidirectional growth of L-cysteine hydrochloridemonohydrate: first time observation as nonlinear opticalmaterial and its characterization
G. Bhagavannarayana MohdShakir S. K. Kushawaha K. K. Maurya Rajni Malhotra K. RamachandraRao
J. Appl. Cryst. 2010; 43: 710–715 (http://journals.iucr.org/j/issues/2010/04/00/issconts.html)
On-line estimations of delivered radiation doses in three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy treatments of carcinoma uterine cervix patients in linear accelerator.
Putha SK Saxena PU Banerjee S Srinivas C Vadhiraja BM Ravichandran R
J Med Phys 2016; 41:224-33.
In vivo dose estimations through transit signal measured with thimble chamber positioned along the central axis at electronic portal imaging device level in medical linear accelerator in carcinoma of the middle-third esophagus patients undergoing three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy.
Kumar PS Banerjee S Arun Kumar ES Srinivas C Vadhiraja BM Saxena PU
J Can Res Ther 2018; 14:300-7.
Clinical implementation of brass mesh bolus for chest wall postmastectomy radiotherapy and film dosimetry for surface dose estimates.
Lobo D Banerjee S Saxena PU Ravichandran R Srinivas C Putha SK
J Can Res Ther 0;0:0. (DOI: 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_1034_17).
Dose verification in carcinoma of uterine cervix patients undergoing 3D conformal radiotherapy with Farmer type ion chamber.
Challapalli Srinivas Kumar SP Ramamoorthy Ravichandran Banerjee S Saxena P.U Arun Kumar E.S
J Med Phys. 2014; 39(4): 247-50.