DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL PHYSICS

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN -School of Medicine & Public Health

 

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Frank Ranallo, Ph.D.

Associate Professor (CHS)

ABR Certified, Diagnostic Radiological Physics

 

1161 Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research

Madison, WI 53705

 

Telephone: 608/263-5713 office

Fax: 608/263-0876

E-mail:  ranallo@wisc.edu

 

  

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OTHER DEPARTMENT AFFILIATIONS [back to top of page]

  • Medical Physics

  • Radiology

 

EDUCATION [back to top of page]

  
 

  • B.S., Physics & Mathematics, DePaul University

  • M.S., Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

  • Ph.D., Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

 
  RESEARCH INTEREST [back to top of page]  
     

POSITIONS [back to top of page]

  • Assistant Professor (CHS), Medical Physics and Radiology, University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

  • Associate Professor (CHS), Medical Physics and Radiology, University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

 

AWARDS AND HONORS [back to top of page]

  
     

 

MEMBERSHIPS [back to top of page]

  
 

  • American Association of Physicists in Medicine

  • American College of Radiology

  • Sigma Pi Sigma

  • Sigma Xi

  

 

PATENTS [back to top of page]

  

  1. Instrument for the Measurement of X-ray Beam Characteristics, U.S. Patent No. 4,935,950, 1990, self-owned

  2. Method and Apparatus for the Measurement of X-Ray Sources, U.S. Patent No. 4,697,280, 1987, institution-owned

 

PUBLICATIONS [back to top of page]

 
 

  1. Thomadsen BR, Paliwal BR, Petereit DG, Ranallo FN. Radiation Injury from X-ray Exposure during Brachytherapy Localization. Medical Physics. 27, Jul 2000

  2. Stewart BK, Ranallo FN. Point Counterpoint: Proposition: For diagnostic imaging - film will be of historical interest only. Medical Physics. 26, May 1999

  3. Fisher JR, Lin P-J, Butler P Conway BJ, Ranallo F, Rossi R, Shepard J, Strauss K.. Instrumentation Requirements of Diagnostic Radiological Physicists, AAPM Report No. 60. , Aug 1998

  4. Ranallo FN, The Noninvasive Measurement of X-ray Tube Potential, Ph.D. Thesis, 1993;

  5. Ranallo FN, Cameron JR, Principles of Image Quality and Dosimetry in Computed Tomography, Edio Electa - Mediterranean Journal of Radiology and Imaging: 107-120, October - December 1990;

  6. Smith H-J, Ranallo FR, A Non-Mathematical Approach to Basic MRI (BOOK), Medical Physics Publishing Corp, 1989;

  7. Ranallo FN, PHYSICS of Screen-Film Mammography, Chap.4 in the book Handbook of Breast Imaging, Churchill Livingstone, 1989;

  8. Ranallo FR, et al, Calibration and Use of Wisconsin kVp Test Cassette, Medical Physics Publishing 15: 768-772, 1988

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