William Hendee, PhD

Professor Emeritus, Radiology


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Graduate School
  • PhD, University of Texas System (1962)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, Millsaps College (MS) (1959)
Languages
English
Department
Radiology

Recognitions

  • Gold Medal Award, American College of Radiology (2010)
  • Honorary Doctorate, University of Patras, Patras Greece (2009)
  • Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Who's Who (2011)
  • Gold Medal recipient, Radiological Society of North America (2007)

Publications

  • Hendee, W.R., Editorial: Radiological emergencies and the medical physicist, Medical Physics, 38: 2311, 2011.
  • Hendee, W.R., Editorial: The global outreach of Medical Physics, Medical Physics, 38: 2313, 2011.
  • Hendee, W.R., Editorial: Patient safety and the medical physicist, Medical Physics, (in press).
  • Hendee, W.R., Editorial: Resources of Medical Physics Education, Medical Physics, 37: 402, 2010.
  • Hendee, W.R., Editorial: Mentoring Future Medical Physics Reviewers, Medical Physics, 37: 1371, 2010.
  • Hendee, W.R., Editorial: New web platform for Medical Physics, Medical Physics, 37; 4525, 2010.
  • Hendee, W.R., Herman, M.G., Improving patient safety in radiation oncology, Practical Radiation Oncology, 1: 16, 2011.
  • Hendee, W.R., Launders, J., Is medical radiation safe? Can it be Safer?, Focus on Patient Safety, 14: 5-6, 2011.
  • Hendee, W.R., Web-based modules for the physics education of radiology residents, J Am Coll Radiol, 7:306-308, 2010.
  • Wolbarst, A.B., Wiley, A.L, Nemhauser, J.B., Christensen, D.M., Hendee, W.R., Medical response to a major radiological emergency: A primer for medical and public health practitioners, Radiology, 254; 660-677, 2010.
  • Hendee, W.R., Becker, G.J., Borgstede, J., Bosma, J., Casarella, W., Erickson, B., Maynard, C.D., Thrall, J., Wallner, P., Addressing overutilization in medical imaging, Radiology, 257:240-245, 2010.
  • Hendee, W.R., Herman, M.G., Medical Physics Letter: Improving patient safety in radiation oncology, Medical Physics, 38: 78-82, 2010.
  • Hendee, W.R., Ethics in the Radiology Department. In G. Kagadis and S. Langer, (eds.). Informatics in Medical Imaging, Taylor and Francis Group (in press).
  • Hendee, W.R., Past, present and future of quality in radiotherapy physics. In T. Pawlicki, et al (eds.). Quality and Safety in Radiotherapy, 2010, New York, NY, Taylor and Francis Group.
  • Wolbarst, A.B., Karellas, A., Krupinski, E.A., Hendee, W.R. (eds.), Advances in Medical Physics: 2010, Madison, WI, Medical Physics Publishing.
  • Several published (scientific articles, editorials, Medical Physics letters, etc - in Medical Physics, Radiology, other journals

Professional Memberships

  • Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Program, President and CEO
  • International Organization of Medical Physics, Chair, Publications Committee Member, Executive Committee
  • American College of Medical Physics, Member
  • Biomedical Engineering Society, Emeritus Honorary Fellow
  • Society of Nuclear Medicine, Member

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Radiologic Physics, Board Certification (1967)
  • Health Physics, Board Certification (2005)