Richard H. Behrman, PhD
Assistant Professor, Radiology

Other Positions
- Chief Medical Physicist, Office of Radiation Safety and Medical Physics, Boston University
Education
- McGill University, PhD
- McGill University, MSc
- Lehigh University, BA
Classes Taught
- GMSIM660
Publications
- Published on 9/9/2016
Behrman RH. During My Residency, I Learned That the Patient Radiation Dose in Fluoroscopy Depended on Field Size. Now, With Digital Units, the Vendor Says It Does Not. Is That True? AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 Dec; 207(6):W106-W107. PMID: 27611232.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/1/2015
Lin PJ, Schueler BA, Balter S, Strauss KJ, Wunderle KA, LaFrance MT, Kim DS, Behrman RH, Shepard SJ, Bercha IH. Accuracy and calibration of integrated radiation output indicators in diagnostic radiology: A report of the AAPM Imaging Physics Committee Task Group 190. Med Phys. 2015 Dec; 42(12):6815-29. PMID: 26632039.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/1/2015
Xiang H, Li B, Russo G, Behrman R, Lu H, Fernando H, Kachnic L. SU-E-T-541: Measurement of CT Density Model Variations and the Impact On the Accuracy of Monte Carlo (MC) Dose Calculation in Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer. Med Phys. 2015 Jun; 42(6):3460. PMID: 26128206.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/1/2015
Li B, Behrman RH. An investigation into factors affecting the precision of CT radiation dose profile width measurements using radiochromic films. Med Phys. 2015 Apr; 42(4):1765-72. PMID: 25832066.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 2/27/2014
Scott MV, Fujii AM, Behrman RH, Dillon JE. Diagnostic ionizing radiation exposure in premature patients. J Perinatol. 2014 May; 34(5):392-5. PMID: 24577436.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/9/2012
Abe T, Furui S, Sasaki H, Sakamoto Y, Suzuki S, Ishitake T, Terasaki K, Kohtake H, Norbash AM, Behrman RH, Hayabuchi N. Quantitative evaluation of light scattering intensities of the crystalline lens for radiation related minimal change in interventional radiologists: a cross-sectional pilot study. J Radiat Res. 2013 Mar 1; 54(2):315-21. PMID: 23143743.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/1/2012
Li B, Behrman RH. Comment on the "report of AAPM TG 204: size-specific dose estimates (SSDE) in pediatric and adult body CT examinations" [report of AAPM TG 204, 2011]. Med Phys. 2012 Jul; 39(7):4613-4; author reply 4615-6. PMID: 22830792.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 6/1/2012
Li B, Behrman RH, Norbash AM. Comparison of topogram-based body size indices for CT dose consideration and scan protocol optimization. Med Phys. 2012 Jun; 39(6):3456-65. PMID: 22755725.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/29/2009
Yanch JC, Behrman RH, Hendricks MJ, McCall JH. Increased radiation dose to overweight and obese patients from radiographic examinations. Radiology. 2009 Jul; 252(1):128-39. PMID: 19403846.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/1/2008
Ayyala RS, Chorlton M, Behrman RH, Kornguth PJ, Slanetz PJ. Digital mammographic artifacts on full-field systems: what are they and how do I fix them? Radiographics. 2008 Nov-Dec; 28(7):1999-2008. PMID: 19001654.
Read at: PubMed
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