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Professional Medical Physics Services
Global Physics Solutions (GPS), a LANDAUER company, is a medical physics practice group dedicated to partnering with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes through the safe and effective use of radiation in medicine.
Our experienced team delivers tailored, cost-effective solutions that address your evolving technology, safety and regulatory needs – providing you the peace-of-mind to focus on your patients.
Clients count on the responsiveness of our regional presence back by the safety, stability and standards of a global company.
Our team of physicists includes: 39 board certified and 39 board eligible therapy physicists, 28 board certified/board eligible imaging medical physicists as well as a certified health physicist and 29 dosimetrists (98% certified).
GPS has the depth of expertise and breadth of solutions to meet your immediate and long-term medical physics and dosimetry needs.
Clinical Therapy Physics Support
- Rapid Linear Accelerator Commissioning
- Cancer Center Planning and Design
- ACR Accreditation Consulting
- Expert Onsite Clinical Physics and Dosimetry Support
- Shielding Design and Surveys
- Quality Assurance, Peer Review, Radiation Safety, and
- Risk Mitigation Programs
- Other Special Physics Services
Commissioning Services
- Complete Linear Accelerator and Treatment Planning System commissioning in as little as one week
- An expert team, lead by board certified physicists, who have completed over 250 commissionings
- Comprehensive, full beam modeling with data acquisition well beyond the minimum requirements of your treatment planning system;
- All projects performed in accordance with Linac and TPS manufacturer requirements and the latest AAPM Task Group Standards; and
- The necessary calibrated equipment to perform all required tests and measurements.
Imaging Physics
- Shielding Design and Radiation Protection Planning
- Radiation Safety and Imaging Training Programs
- Accreditation Support – ICANL, ICACTL, or ACR
- Equipment Performance Testing – Acceptance Testing, Annual Medical
- Physics Surveys, Equipment Evaluations, Regulatory Audits, and more
- Radioactive Materials Licensing, Leak Testing and Decommissioning
- Patient and Fetal Dose Estimates
Continuing Education
- Radiation safety and imaging training programs – available online or live courses
- Fluoroscopy Operators (per NCRP Report #168, February 2011)
- CT Operators (per ICACTL standards)
- Other training courses for nuclear medicine, CT, radiation safety officers, and more