Ryan Foster, PhD

Assistant Professor
Radiation Oncology

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-645-7600

ryan.foster@utsouthwestern.edu

Education

Graduate SchoolNorth Carolina State University at Raleigh, Physics (2004)
UndergraduateWestern Carolina University, Physics (1998)

Research Interests

Assessment of tumor response
Normal tissue tolerance
Patient localization for radiation therapy

Publications

Featured
Spinal cord tolerance to single-fraction partial-volume irradiation: a swine model.

Medin PM, Foster RD, van der Kogel AJ, Sayre JW, McBride WH, Solberg TD, International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2011 Jan; 79 (1):226-32

Featured
Comparison of transabdominal ultrasound and electromagnetic transponders for prostate localization.

Foster RD, Solberg TD, Li HS, Kerkhoff A, Enke CA, Willoughby TR, Kupelian PA, Journal of applied clinical medical physics / American College of Medical Physics, 2010 ; 11 (1):2924

Featured
Dosimetric consequences of intrafraction prostate motion.

Li HS, Chetty IJ, Enke CA, Foster RD, Willoughby TR, Kupellian PA, Solberg TD, International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2008 Jul; 71 (3):801-12

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Association of Physicists in Medicine

American College of Medical Physics

American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology