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CURRICULUM VITAE

Phillip Prior PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Froedtert Specialty Clinics
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
1996 - 2001 BS, Physics, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
2001 - 2003 MS, Physics, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
2003 - 2008 PhD, Medical Physics, Oakland University, Rochester, MI

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
09/2008 - 09/2009 Postdoctoral Researcher, Computing Laboratory, Oxford University, Oxford, U.K.
01/2010 - 07/2011 Postdoctoral Researcher, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2011 - 06/2014 Medical Physics Resident, CAMPEP Accredited Program, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
05/2006 - 08/2008 Adjunct Physics & Math Professor, Math & Science, Davenport University - warren campus, 27500 Dequindre Rd, Warren, MI 48092
01/2018 - 05/2018 Instructor, Radiation Oncology, Medical Physics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
05/2018 - 07/2021 Associate Director of Medical Physics Residency, Radiation Oncology, Medical Physics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
05/2018 - Present Assistant Professor of Medical Physics, Radiation Oncology, Medical Physics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
07/2014 - 08/2016 Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI
06/2015 - 08/2016 Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, St. Joseph's Hospital, West Bend, WI
06/2015 - 08/2016 Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls, WI
09/2016 - 05/2017 Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center at Silver Cross Hospital, New Lenox, IL
09/2016 - 05/2017 Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center at Little Company of Mary Hospital, Evergreen Park, IL
09/2016 - 05/2017 Medical Physicist, Radiation and Cellular Oncology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL
06/2017 - Present Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
06/2017 - Present Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls, WI
06/2017 - Present Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology, St. Joseph's Hospital, West Bend, WI

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
Therapeutic Medical Physics
05/2018
05/2026
   
AWARDS AND HONORS:
2014 ARRO Poster Walk with a Professor, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
2017 Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Radiotherapy and Oncology
2018 Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics
2023 Award of Excellence as Medical Physics Preceptor, Residents in MCW Medical Physics Residency Program

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
2005 - Present American Physical Society
2005 - Present American Association of Physicists in Medicine
2014 - Present American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
2017 - Present American Brachytherapy Society
2019 - 2022 Society of Directors of Academic Medical Physics Programs

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Editorship
05/30/2023 - Present Review Editor for Frontiers in Oncology - Radiation Oncology
Editorial Board
10/04/2021 - Present Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment
Journal Review
2017 - Present Radiotherapy and Oncology
2017 - Present International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
2018 - Present Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment
2019 - Present American Brachytherapy Society
2024 - Present Nuclear Science and Engineering

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Review RT Therapy Images for ART
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
Eric Paulson
Dates:
12/08/2016 - 04/29/2026
  
Title:
MR Guided Phase II Radiotherapy Dose Escalation in Unresectable Non-metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
Beth Erickson
Dates:
01/13/2019 - 03/12/2024
  
Title:
Assessment of Intra- and Inter-fraction Changes in Radiation Therapy
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
Eric Paulson
Dates:
02/29/2019 - 05/14/2024
  
Title:
Development of IGART Techniques
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Project Staff
PI:
Hualiang Zhong
Dates:
10/18/2019 - Present
  
Title:
High Dose Re-Irradiation Utilizing Advanced Deformable Image Registration (DIR) and Individualized Organ At Risk (OAR) Dose Calculations with Organ Specific Toxicity Analysis (REDIRECT)
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
Elizabeth Gore
Dates:
02/10/2022 - 02/05/2024
  
Prior
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Biological Treatment Planning 04-Project #2
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
X Allen Li
Dates:
06/22/2007 - 01/27/2015
  
Title:
Investigation on the Utility of Advanced MRI Imaging Methods for Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
Ergun Ahunbay
Dates:
11/25/2008 - 03/14/2017
  
Title:
Cardiac Function Post Treatment Node Positive Breast Cancer
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
Carmen Bergom
Dates:
01/24/2012 - 10/11/2016
  
Title:
Effects of Intracavitary High Dose Rate Brachytherapy on tumor volume in patients with uterine cervix carcinoma and correlation to secondary outcomes
Source:
MCW Cancer Center
Role & Effort:
Key Personnel
PI:
Beth Erickson
Dates:
05/30/2014 - 08/07/2018
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Regional
Prior P and Roth BJ. Optical Mapping of Voltage in the Heart, published in Annual Meeting of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, & Letters, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, 03/03/2006 - 03/04/2006
Prior P and Roth BJ. Electrostriction in Anisotropic Muscle Tissue, published in Sigma Xi 2006 Annual Meeting and Student Research Conference, Detroit MI, 11/02/2006 - 11/05/2006
Prior P and Roth BJ. Calculation of Optical Signal Using Bidomain/Diffusion Model Reveals Exponential Decay of Transmembrane Potential, published in Spring Meeting OSAPS, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, 05/04/2007 - 05/05/2007
Prior P. Time Resolved Collapse of a Folding Protein Observed with Small Angle X-Ray Scattering, paper presentation for PHYS 690A Scattering Techniques class at Northern Illinois University
 
Local
Prior P, Li XA and Semenenko V. Estimates for Rectal Toxicity for Individual Patients Based on Meta-Analysis of Published Data. North Central Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 2010 Fall Meeting. Aurora Health Care Conference Center, Milwaukee WI, 10/09/2010
Prior P. Consolidating Duodenal/Small Bowel Toxicity Data via Iso-effective Dose Calculations, Radiation Oncology Department Research Conference, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 05/16/2012
Prior P. Consolidating Duodenal/Small Bowel Toxicity Data via Iso-effective Dose Calculations, North Central Chapter of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, 2012 Fall Meeting, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Cancer Center, Milwaukee WI, 10/2012
Prior P. MRI-Based Treatment Planning: Prostate and Pancreas IMRT, Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Group Presentation, Medical College of Wisconsin, 04/22/2014
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Prior P, Erickson B, LI XA, Model Prediction of Radiation Induced Duodenal Toxicity for a Dose Escalation in Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer Using Published Reports, 2011 Joint AAPM/COMP Meeting, Vancouver, BC, 07/31/2011 - 08/04/2011
Chen X, Prior P, Chen GC, Li, XA, The electron return effect on IMRT plans in MR guided radiotherapy, 2015 3rd MR in RT Symposium, Lund, Sweden, 06/16/2015 - 06/17/2015
P Prior, X Chen, XA Li., A Framework for Iso-toxic Adaptive Replanning Using Biophysical Models., 2020 Joint AAPM/COMP Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, 07/12/2020 - 07/16/2020
Bedi M, Prior PW Jr, Nasief HG, Mannem R, Charlson J, Fernando S, Benign or Malignant, that is the Question: Integrating Radiomics and Clinical Signatures to Discriminate Malignancy of Indeterminant Pulmonary Nodules in Soft Tissue Sarcomas, 2023 Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Annual Meeting MSTS2023, Fairmont, Banff Springs, Alberta Canada, 10/04/2023 - 10/06/2023
 
National
Prior P, Chen G, White J, LI XA, Development of a Database and Software Tools for Outcome Analysis of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 52nd Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, 07/18/2010 - 07/22/2010
Prior P, LI XA, Semenenko VA, Risk Estimates for Rectal Toxicity for Individual Patients Base on Meta-Analysis of Published Data, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 52nd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 10/31/2010 - 11/04/2010
Prior P, Sparks I, Wilson JF, LI XA, White JR, Use Of Three Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3DCRT) For Node Positive Breast Cancer Does Not Result In Excess Lung And Heart Irradiation, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 53rd Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 10/02/2011 - 10/06/2011
Sparks IV, Prior P, Xiang Q, Wilson JF, Walker A, LI XA, White J, Three-dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT) for Node Positive Breast Cancer Yields Low Morbidity and Excellent Local Control, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 53rd Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 10/02/2011 - 10/06/2011
Bradley J, Prior P, Sparks I, Xiang Q, Santana-Davila R, Walker A, Wilson JF, LI XA, White J, Analysis of Heart Dose-Volume Parameters and Cardiac Events among Node Positive Breast Cancer (NPBC) Patients Treated with Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT), San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, TX, 12/06/2011 - 12/10/2011
Prior P, Tai A, Erickson B, LI XA, Consolidating Duodenal/Small Bowel Toxicity Data via Iso-effective Dose Calculations Based on Compiled Clinical Data, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 54th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, 07/29/2012 - 08/02/2012
Prior P, Sparks I, Wilson JF, LI XA, White J, CT-based 3DCRT planning for node positive breast cancer does not result in excess lung and heart doses, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 54th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/28/2012 - 10/31/2012
Prior P, Wilson JF, LI XA, Modeling normal tissue complication probability based on compiled clinical data from skin cancer radiotherapy, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 55th Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, 08/04/2013 - 08/08/2013
Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Prior P, Huang S, LI XA, Deng X, Tumor control probability after re-irradiation using intensity modulated radiotherapy for locally recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 55th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 09/22/2013 - 09/25/2013
Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Prior P, HuangS , LI XA, Deng X, Normal tissue complication probability for radiation-induced trismus after re-irradiation with IMRT for locally recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma., American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 55th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA,, 09/22/2013 - 09/25/2013
Chen X, Prior P, Paulson E, Lawton C, LI XA, IMRT Planning of Prostate Cancer for a MRI-Linac Based On MRI Only, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 56th Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 07/20/2014 - 07/24/2014
Prior P, Botros M, Chen X, Paulson E, Erickson B, LI XA, Feasibility of MRI-Only Based IMRT Planning for Pancreatic Cancer, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 56th Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 07/20/2014 - 07/24/2014
Prior P, Chen XF, Paulson E, LI XA, Effect of Electron Density Assignment on MRI-based IMRT Planning, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 56th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 09/14/2014 - 09/17/2014
Chen X, Prior P, Schultz C, LI XA, The Dose Efect of Transverse Magnetic Field on IMRT Plans Delivered in a MR-Linac, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 56th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 09/14/2014 - 09/17/2014
Chen XF, Prior P, Paulson E, LI XA, A Few Issues in MRI-Based Treatment Planning for MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy delivery, MR in RT Symposium,, St. Louis, MO, 2014
Chen X, Dalah E, Prior P, Lawton C, Li XA, MRI-based planning: dosimetric feasibility of dose painting for ADC-defined intra-prostatic tumor, American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 57th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 07/12/2015 - 07/16/2015
Prior P, Chen X, Schultz C, Li XA, Dosimetric effects at air tissue interfaces due to transverse magnetic field in MR guided IMRT/VMAT delivery for head and neck cancer., American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 57th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 07/12/2015 - 07/16/2015
Prior P, Dalah E, Botros M, Chen XF, Paulson E, Li XA, Dosimetric feasibility of dose painting using ADC map in MR-based radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 57th Annual Meeting,, San Antonio,TX, 10/18/2015 - 10/21/2015
Chen X, Prior P, Li XA, Dose effect of magnetic field on air tissue interface in MR guided IMRT and VMAT, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 10/18/2015 - 10/21/2015
Prior P, Chen X, Hall WA, Erickson B & Li XA., Estimation of the Alpha-beta Ratio for Chemoradiation of Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer., American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 60th Annual Meeting., San Antonio, TX, 10/21/2018 - 10/24/2018
Prior PW Jr, Nasief HG, Mannem R, Charlson J, Fernando S, Bedi M, Radiomics Model for Predicting Pulmonary Metastasis in Sarcoma Patients, American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) 65th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 10/01/2023 - 10/04/2023
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
07/01/2022 - Present MCW committee member, Greater than Minimal Risk committee #1, Institutional Review Board, Human Research Protection Program, Medical College of Wisconsin
 

EXTRAMURAL TEACHING:
Medical Student Education
07/2014 - 07/2016 Lecturer, Physics Education Course for Residents and Postdoctoral Fellows I and II, Department of Radiation Oncology
02/2015 - 02/2016 M4 class of Biophysics: 265-M4D442 - Introduction to Medical Imaging, Instructor of CT, laboratory portion of the course
06/2017 - 06/2018 Lecturer, Radiation Oncology Radiation Therapist Technologist Intership program
 
Resident and Fellow Education
07/2014 - 09/2016 Preceptor, Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Residency In Vivo Rotation
06/2017 - 09/2023 Preceptor, Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Residency In Vivo Rotation
06/2017 - Present Preceptor, Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Residency Satellite Clinical Physics Coverage Rotation
06/2017 - Present Preceptor, Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Residency Brachytherapy Rotation
07/2017 - Present Radiation Oncology Resident Lecturer for Physics Rotation
08/2018 - Present Lecturer, Radiation Oncology Radiation Oncology course
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Residents
2010 - 2014 Irina Sparks, MD, Summer Project: RAPID Database Project, Medical College of Wisconsin, Published a couple of manuscripts and several abstracts
 

EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Postdoctoral Researchers
2014 - 2016 Xinfeng Chen, PhD, MR-Based Pancreas, Prostate, Head-and-Neck, Lung, and Breast IMRT Treatment Planning, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Published several manuscripts and abstracts
07/01/2020 - 06/30/2022 Edwin Quashie, PhD, Contributed to post doc project by adding expertise in radiobiological modeling to organ specific model fitting to clinical data, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Published a manuscript and several abstracts
 
Residents
2013 - 2014 Julie Bradley, MD, Analysis of Heart Dose-Volume Parameters and Cardiac Events Among Node Positive Breast Cancer Patients Treated with 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Published a manuscripts and several abstracts
2014 - 2016 Xiaojian (Victor) Chen, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo rotation during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
2014 Hina Saeed, MD, A Comparison of Cardiac Doses in Supine Versus Prone Positioning in Right Versus Left Sided Breast Cancer Patients, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Published an abstract
2014 - 2016 Slade Klawikowski, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo rotation during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
2014 Maikel Botros, MD, MRT T2 Organs at Risk Contouring to Study MR-Based Pancreas IMRT Treatment Planning, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Published several manuscripts and abstracts
2017 - 2020 Diane Schott, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo, & brachytherapy rotations during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
2017 - 2020 Sara Lim, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo, brachytherapy & clinical physics coverage rotations during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
2017 - 2018 George Noid, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo rotation during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
2017 - 2018 Xinfeng Chen, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo rotation during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
04/01/2018 - 06/01/2018 Nina A Desai, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
01/01/2019 - 03/01/2019 Robert Fain III, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
07/01/2019 - 09/01/2019 Saryleine Ortiz de Choudens, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
10/01/2019 - 12/01/2019 Katie Livingston, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
2019 - 2022 Ying Zhang, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo, brachytherapy & clinical physics coverage rotations during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
2019 - 2022 Haidy Nasief, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo, brachytherapy & clinical physics coverage rotations during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
05/01/2020 - 07/01/2020 Amber Retzlaff, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
07/01/2020 - 06/31/2023 Hassan Jassar, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo, & brachytherapy rotations during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
08/01/2020 - 10/01/2020 Joshua Corteville, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
11/01/2020 - 12/30/2020 Ciani Ellison, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
07/01/2021 - 12/31/2022 Asma Amjad, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo, brachytherapy & clinical physics coverage rotations during medical physics residency program, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
10/01/2021 - 01/01/2022 Sara Beltran, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
03/01/2022 - 05/01/2022 Christina Small, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
09/01/2022 - 11/30/2022 Jason Hirshberg, DO MS, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
01/01/2023 - 09/01/2023 Juan Garcia Alvarez, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
01/01/2023 - 09/01/2023 Abdul Parchur, PhD, Preceptor for in vivo during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
05/01/2023 - 06/31/2023 Arrone Schottstaedt, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
11/01/2023 - 12/31/2023 Yulia Romalis, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
03/01/2024 - 05/31/2024 Christina Sarosiek, PhD, Preceptor for brachytherapy rotation during medical physics residency clinical rotation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rotation evaluations by Preceptor
05/01/2024 - 06/31/2024 Marie Stephanie Baguidy, MD, Instructor in department physics/dosimetry (2 month) course of MD residents, Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Radiation Oncology, Letter of completion in Resident File
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Chmaissem O, Dabrowski B, Kolesnik S, Mais J, Brown DE, Kruk R, Prior P, Jorgenson JD. Relationship Between Structural Parameters and the Néel Temperature in Sr1-xCaxMnO3 (0=x=1) and Sr1-yBayMnO3 (y=0.2). Phys Rev B. 2001;64:1344121-9.
2. Prior P, Roth BJ. Electrostriction of Anisotropic Tissue. Phys Rev E. 2007;75:021903.
3. Fritz M, Prior P, Roth BJ. Electrostriction Effects During Defibrillation. American Journal of Undergraduate Research. 2007;6:9-17.
4. Prior P, Roth BJ. Calculation of Optical Signal Using Three-Dimensional Bidomain/Diffusion Model Reveals Distortion of the Transmembrane Potential. Biophys.J. 2008;95:2097-102.
5. Prior P, Roth BJ. Development of an Imaging Modality Utilizing 2D Optical Signals During an EPI-Fluorescent Optical Mapping Experiment. Phys Med Biol 2009;54:3015.
6. Prior P, Devisetty K, Tarima SS, Lawton CA, Semenenko V. Consolidating Risk Estimates for Radiation-Induced Complications in Individual Patient: Late Rectal Toxicity. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012;83:53-63.
7. Bergom C, Prior P, Kainz K, Morrow N, Ahunbay E, Li XA, Walker A, White J. A Phase I/II Study of Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Using CT Image-Guided IMRT in the Prone Position. Radiother Oncol. 2013;108:215-9.
8. Prior P, Tai A, Erickson B, Li XA. Consolidating Duodenal/Small Bowel Toxicity Data via Iso-effective Dose Calculations Based on Compiled Clinical Data. Practical Radiation Oncology. 2014;4:e125-31.
9. Chen X, Prior P, Chen GP, Schultz CJ, Li XA. Technical Note: Dose Effects of 1.5 T Magnetic Field on Tissue Interfaces in MRI-Guided Radiotherapy. Med Phys. 2016;43(8):4979.
10. Prior P, Chen X, Botros M, Paulson ES, Lawton C, Erickson B, Li XA. MRI-Based IMRT: Planning for MR-Linac: Comparison Between CT and MRI-Based Plans Pancreatic and Prostate Cancers. Phys Med Biol 2016;61:3819-3842.
11. Prior P, Sparks I, Li XA, Wilson JF, Bovi J, Currey A, Bradley J, Kelly T, White JR. Use of Three Dimensional Radiation Therapy for Node Positive Breast Cancer Dose Not Results in Excess Lung and Heart Irradiation. International Journal of Medical Physics, Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology. 2017;6;1-9.
12. Prior P, Chen X, Johnstone C, Gore E and Li XA. Is Bulky Electron Density Assignment Appropriate for MRI-only Based Treatment Planning for Lung Cancer? Medical Physics. 2017;44:3437-3443.
13. Chen Y, Chen X, Hall W, Prior P, Zhang Y, Paulson E, Lang J, Erickson B, Li XA. A preferred patient decubitus positioning for magnetic resonance image guided online adaptive radiation therapy of pancreatic cancer. Phys Imaging Radiat Oncol. 2019 Oct;12:22-29. PMCID: PMC7807650
14. Bergom C, Rubenstein J, Wilson JF, Welsh A, Ibrahim EH, Prior P, Schottstaedt AM, Eastwood D, Zhang MJ, Currey A, Puckett L, Strande JL, Bradley JA, White J. A Pilot Study of Cardiac MRI in Breast Cancer Survivors After Cardiotoxic Chemotherapy and Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy. Front Oncol. 2020;10:506739. PMCID: PMC7596658
15. Mahadevan A, Moningi S, Grimm J, Li XA, Forster KM, Palta M, Prior P, Goodman KA, Narang A, Heron DE, Lo SS, Urbanic J, Herman JM. Maximizing Tumor Control and Limiting Complications With Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 May 01;110(1):206-216.
16. Prior P, Awan MJ, Wilson JF, Li XA. Tumor Control Probability Modeling for Radiation Therapy of Keratinocyte Carcinoma. Front Oncol. 2021;11:621641. PMCID: PMC8165325
17. Small C, Prior P, Nasief H, Zeitlin R, Saeed H, Paulson E, Morrow N, Rownd J, Erickson B, Bedi M. A general framework to develop a radiomic fingerprint for progression-free survival in cervical cancer. Brachytherapy. 2023;22(6):728-735.
18. Quashie EE, Li XA, Prior P, Awan M, Schultz C, Tai A. Obtaining organ-specific radiobiological parameters from clinical data for radiation therapy planning of head and neck cancers. Phys Med Biol. 2023 Dec 11;68(24).
 
Abstracts
1. Prior P, Dabrowski B, Kolesnik S, Chmaissem O, Kruk R, Brown DE, Kimball CW. Synthesis and Properties of Cubic Perovskite SrMn1-xFexO3. Annual American Physical Society March Meeting 2002. Abstract #U16.007.
2. Kolesnik S, Dabrowski B, Mais J, and Prior P. Spin-Glass Behavior of Zn1-xMnxO. Annual American Physical Society March Meeting 2002. Abstract #M19.014.
3. Sparks I, Prior P, Li XA, White J. 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy for Node Positive Breast Cancer. Medical Student Research Day Poster Session, Medical College of Wisconsin; September 23, 2010.
4. Prior P, Li XA, Semenenko VA. Risk Estimates for Rectal Toxicity in Individual Patients Based on a Meta-Analysis of Published Data. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010;78:S714.
5. Prior P, Chen G, White J, Li X. In: SU-GG-T-509: Development of a Database and Software Tools for Outcome Analysis of Breast Cancer Radiotherapy. Med Phys. 2010;37:3304.
6. Bergom C, Kainz K, Morrow N, Ahunbay E, Prior P, Li XA, White JR. Partial Breast Irradiation (PBI) in the Prone Position Using Image-Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: Preliminary Results from a Phase II Study. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010;78:S223.
7. Prior P, Chen G, White J, Li XA. Development of a database and software tools for outcome analysis of breast cancer radiotherapy, Med Phys 2010 37:3304.
8. Prior P, Erickson B, li X. SU‐E‐T‐44: Model Prediction of Radiation Induced Duodenal Toxicity for a Dose Escalation in Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer Using Published Reports Medical Physics. June 2011;38(6):3495.
9. Sparks I, Prior P, Xiang Q, Wilson JF, Walker A, Li XA, White JR. Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT) for Node Positive Breast Cancer Yields Low Morbidity and Excellent Local Control. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011;81:S214-5.
10. Sparks I, Prior P, Xiang Q, Li XA, Yen TWF, White JR. 2011. Lymphedema and Arm Symptoms Following Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3DCRT) for Node-Positive Breast Cancer (BC) Patients. J Clin Oncol. 2011;29:130.
11. Prior P, Sparks I, Wilson JF, Li XA, and White JR. Use of Three Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3DCRT) for Node Positive Breast Cancer Does Not Result in Excess Lung and Heart Irradiation. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011;81:S805.
12. Prior P, Wilson J, li X. SU‐E‐T‐277: Modeling Normal Tissue Complication Probability Based On Compiled Clinical Data From Skin Cancer Radiotherapy Medical Physics. June 2013;40(6):267-268.
13. Prior P, Erickson B, Li XA. In: SU-E-T-44: Model Prediction of Radiation Induced Duodenal Toxicity for a Dose Escalation in Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer Using Published Reports. Med Phys. 2011;38:3495.
14. Wang J, Bao Y, Zhuang T, He Z, Zhang L, Tai A, Prior P, Chen M, Li XA. Impact of Dose-Volume Parameters and Tumor Location on Severe Acute Radiation Pneumonitis for Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012;84:S756-7.
15. Wang J, Bao Y, Zhuang T, He Z, Zhang L, Tai A, Prior P, Chen M, Li XA. Impact of Dose-Volume Parameters and Tumor Location on Severe Acute Radiation Pneumonitis for Lung Cancer Patients Treated with Concurrent Chemo-Radiotherapy. Chicago Multidisciplinary Symposium in Thoracic Oncology. 2012. p. S270-271.
16. Prior P, Tai A, Erickson B, Li XA. SU-E-T-252: Consolidating Duodenal/Small Bowel Toxicity Data via Iso-Effective Dose Calculations Based on Compiled Clinical Data. Med Phys. 2012;39:3761.
17. Prior P, Sparks I, Wilson JF, Li XA, White JR. CT-Based Planning for Node Positive Breast Cancer Does Not Result in Excess Lung and Heart Doses. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012;84:S237.
18. Bradley J, Prior P, Sparks I, Xiang Q, Santana-Davila R, Walker A, Wilson JF, Li XA, White J. Analysis of Heart Dose-Volume Parameters and Cardiac Events Among Node Positive Breast Cancer (NPBC) Patients Treated with Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT). Cancer Research. 2012;71:P3-13-05.
19. Prior PW Jr, Nasief HG, Mannem R, Charlson J, Fernando S, Bedi M. Radiomics Model for Predicting Pulmonary Metastasis in Sarcoma Patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023 Oct 01;117(2S):e708.
20. Bergom C, Prior P, Wilson JF, Currey A, White J. Modified Prone Whole Breast Irradiation Allows Coverage of Low Axillary Lymph Nodes: Personalized Radiotherapy in the Post Z-11 Era. American Radium Society 94th Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV. 2012.
21. Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Prior P, Huang S, LI XA, Deng X. Radiation-Induced Massive Hemorrhage After Re-irradiation of Locally-Recurred Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Bio Phys, 2013;87(2):S449-S449.
22. Quashie E, Tai A, Prior PW Jr, Awan MJ, Schultz CJ, Li A. A Practical Workflow to Calculate 3D BED Composite Plan Using Organ-Specific Radiobiological Parameters. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Nov 01;111(3S):e242.
23. Zhou Q, Han F, Tai A, Prior P, Huang S, LI XA, Deng X. Radiation-Induced Trismus after Re-irradiation With IMRT for Locally-Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 2013:87(2):S448-S449.
24. Prior P, Wilson FJ, Li XA. Modeling Tumor Control Probability Based on Compiled Clinical Data from Radiotherapy for Skin Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013;87:S98.
25. Prior P, Chen XF, Paulson E, Li XA. Effect of Electron Density Assignment on MRI-Based IMRT Planning. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014;90:S933.
26. Prior P, Wilson JF, Li XA. Normal Tissue Complication Probability Modeling for Chest Wall Pain in Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: An Analysis of Compiled Clinical Data. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014;90:S853.
27. Bergom C, Kelly T, Bedi M, Saeed H, Prior P, Currey AD, Wilson JF, White J. Does Size Matter: Examining the Association of BMI with Breast Cancer Recurrence and Survival in an Early Stage Breast Cancer Cohort with a High Median BMI. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014;90:S47-8.
28. Chen X, Prior P, Schultz C, Li XA. The Dose Effect of Transverse Magnetic Field on IMRT Plans Delivered in a MR-Linac. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2014;90:S98.
29. Chen X, Prior P, Paulson E, Li XA. A Few Issues in MRI-Based Treatment Planning for MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy Delivery. MR in RT Symposium May 22-23, 2014 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri.
30. Tai A, Prior P, Gore E, Johnstone C, Li XA. Monitor Interfractional Variation of Tumor Respiratory Motion Using 4D KV Conebeam Computed Tomography for Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Lung Cancer. Med Phys. 2015:42:3270.
31. Prior P, Bortos M, Chen X, Paulson E, Erickson B, LI XA. Feasibility of MRI-only based IMRT planning for pancreatic cancer. Med Phys 2014;41(6):201
32. Chen X, Prior P, Paulson E, Lawton C, LI XA. IMRT planning of prostate cancer for a MRI linac based on MRI only. Med Phys 2014;41(6):212.
33. Prior P, Chen XF, Schultz C, LI XA. Dosimetric effects at air tissue interfaces due to transverse magnetic field in MR guided IMRT/VMAT delivery for head and neck cancer. Medical Physics, 2015,42(6)3532.
34. Chen XF, Dalah E, Prior P, Lawton C, LI XA. MRI-based planning: dosimetric feasibility of dose painting for ADC-defined intra-prostatic tumor. Medical Physics, 2015, 42(6)3318.
35. Chen X, Dalah E, Prior P, Lawton C, Li XA. MRI-Based Planning: Dosimetric Feasibility of Dose Painting for ADC-Defined Intra-Prostatic Tumor. Med Phys. 2015:42:3318.
36. Chen X, Prior P, Chen GC, LI XA. The electron return effect on IMRT plans in MR guided radiotherapy. 3rd MR in RT Symposium, Lund, Sweeden 6/16-17/2015.
37. Chen X, Prior P, Li XA. Dose Effect of Magnetic Field on Air Tissue Interface in MR Guided IMRT and VMAT. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2015;93:S21.
38. Prior P, Dalah E, Botros M, Chen XF, Paulson E, LI XA. Dosimetric feasibility of dose painting using ADC map in MR-based radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys,93(3S)S148, 2015.
39. Prior P, Currey A, Kelly T, Bergom C, Li XA. Dosimetric Feasibility of Pre-Operative Partial Breast Irradiation in Prone Position Using MR-Linac. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016;2016;96:E691-E692.
40. Chen X, Prior P, Tai A, Li XA. Deriving Patient-Specific Radiation Dose Prescription Map Using ADC for Chemoradiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2016;96(2):E691-E692.
41. Prior P, Chen X, Johnstone C, Gore E, Li XA. Is Bulky Electron Density Assignment Appropriate for MRI-only Based Treatment Planning for Lung Cancer? Med. Phys. 2016;43(6):3445.
42. Chen X, Prior P, Chen GP, Schultz CJ, Li XA. Dose Effects of a 1.5T Magnetic Field on Air-Tissue and Lung-Tissue Interfaces in MRI-Guided Radiotherapy. Med. Phys. 2016;43(6):3660.
43. Chen X, Prior P, Tai A, LI XA. Individualized dose prescription map based on MRI/ADC map for chemoradiation therapy pancreas cancer. 4th MR in RT Symposium, 6/18-19/2016, Ann Arbor, MI.
44. Sparks I, Mujtaba G, Paulson E, Rownd J, Bedi M, Prior P, Morrow N, Erickson B. Exposing the Rectosigmoid Junction: An In-Depth Analysis of Sigmoid Complications. ABS Annual Conference 2018. Brachytherapy 2018;17:S30.
45. Bradley JA, Sparks I, Prior P, Bergom C, Walker A, Wilson JF, Li XA, White J. Analysis of Cardiac Events Among Node Positive Breast Cancer (NPBC) Patients Treated with Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT) February 2018. Cancer Research 78(4 Supplement):P2-11-06-P2-11-06
46. Prior P, Chen X, Hall WA, Erickson B, Schultz C & Li XA. Optimizing fractionation size based on daily anatomy change using TCP/NTCP models for locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019;105(1S):E797
47. Chen Y, Chen X, Hall W, Prior P, Zhang Y, Paulson E, Lang J, Erickson B, & Li XA. A Preferred Patient Decubitus Positioning for MRI-guided Online Adaptive Radiation Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2019;105(1S):S240
48. Prior P, Wilson FJ, Awan M, Currey A and Li XA. Modeling Tumor Control Probability for Radiotherapy of Skin Cancer Based on Pooled Clinical Data. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2020;108(3):E516
49. Prior P, Chen X, Li XA. PO-GeP-M-15 A Framework for Iso-toxic Adaptive Replanning Using Biophysical Models. Joint AAPM/COMP 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting, July 12-16. Med Phys 2020;47(6):e255-e880.
50. Klawikowski S, Lim S, Zhang Y, Plautz T, Naseif H, Schott D, Prior P, Firat S, Tai A. PO-GeP-P-69 Successful Pediatric Total Skin Commissioning on Siemens Artiste Linear Accelerator. Joint AAPM/COMP 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting, July 12-16. Med Phys 2020;47(6):e255-e880.
51. X Chen, Nasief H, Paulson E, Ahunbay E, Prior P, Hall W, Erickson B, Li XA. PO-GeP-M-287 Longitudinal change of T2 map during MR-guided SBRT for pancreatic cancer. Joint AAPM/COMP 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting, July 12-16. Med Phys 2020;47(6):e255-e880.
52. Prior P, Quashie E, Tai A, Li XA. WE-IePD-Track 3-1 A Framework of utlizing biological models for iso-toxic adaptive replanning in MR-guided radiotherapy. AAPM virtual annual meeting, July 25-29. Med Phys 2021;48(6):e117-e635
53. Quashie E, Tai A, Prior PW, Awan MJ, Schultz CJ, Li XA. A practical workflow to calculate 3D BED composite plan using organ-specific radiobiological parameters. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys; 2021(3):111:e242
54. Quashie E, Tai A, Prior P, Awan M, Li XA. WE-IePD-Track 6-7 A practical method to create a composite plan using organ-specific radiobiological parameter for retreatment plan review. AAPM virtual annual meeting, July 25-29. Med Phys 2021;48(6):e117-e635
55. Prior PW Jr, Nasief HG, Mannem R, Charlson J, Fernando S, Bedi M. Radiomics Model for Predicting Pulmonary Metastasis in Sarcoma Patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023 Oct 01;117(2S):e708.
56. Zhong H, Prior P, Anbumani S, Omari EA, Tai A, and Paulson ES. A Cone-Beam CT-based Dose Evaluation Program to Verify Treatment Delivery in Radiation Therapy. AAPM 2024 Annual Meeting July 21-25, Los Angeles CA
57. Small C, Bedi M, Rownd J, Prior P, Morrow N, Paulson E, and Erickson B. How Hot is Too Hot? Assessing the Role of the V200 and Other Dosimetric Parameters in HDR Cervical Brachytherapy. 2024 World Congress of Brachytherapy. July 10-13, National Harbor, MD
58. Hirshberg J, Paulson E, Prior P, Hall W and Erickson B. MRI-Defined Moderate Radiation Dose-Escalation for Locally Advanced Pancreas Cancer: A Phase II Study. ASTRO 2024 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC September 9 - October 4.
59. Amjad A, Genz D, Iandolo R, Balia M, Morrow N, Prior P, Erickson B, Bedi M, Paulson E, Rownd J. Advancing CT based GYN HDR Brachytherapy with Automatic Deep Learning based Contouring Tool. 2024 World Congress of Brachytherapy. July 10-13, National Harbor, MD