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Melissa C. Martin, MS, FAAPM, FACR
AAPM President Elect
President, Therapy Physics inc.
Consulting Medical Physics Group
Gardena, CA, USA

Since 1995 Melissa Martin has been President of Therapy Physics Inc., a consulting medical physics group of certified medical physicists based in Southern California which provides diagnostic medical physics services throughout the Western United States. She received her M.S. in Medical Physics from UCLA and is certified in Radiological Physics by the American Board of Radiology. Melissa has extensive experience providing shielding design reports for radiation therapy vaults for all types of therapy equipment having completed these reports for over 400 vaults throughout the world. She has recently completed a three years appointment as the US Representative to the ISO/Technical Committee writing the ISO Standard on “Radiation Protection for Medical and Veterinary Use of Linear Accelerators” Melissa was a hospital based physicist for over 15 years working in both diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy departments developing her expertise in diagnostic imaging physics, particularly mammography physics. Melissa was one of the AAPM physicists that developed the MQSA program. She has been very active in the AAPM in both the local Southern California Chapter and the national AAPM serving as a national Board member for 18 years as Chapter Representative, Board Member at Large, Treasurer, and lately as the Administrative Council Chair and is the President-Elect designate (2015). Melissa has served the AAPM as a liaison to the CRCPD for over twenty years working to build a strong working relationship between the AAPM and the regulatory community. Melissa is a Fellow of the AAPM, the ACR, and the ACMP and has worked with the ABR for the past ten years on both the written and oral exams in Diagnostic Imaging Physics.


 
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