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CHARMAINE ORTON, PHD, FNP
PHD, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
NPI: 1962689471Individual
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Family Nurse PractitionerPrimary
Nurse Practitioner — Family
Code: 363LF0000X
SC21119(SC)
Research & Publications (20)
Point/counterpoint. Molecular breast imaging will soon replace x-ray mammography as the imaging modality of choice for women at high risk with dense breasts.
PMID 19544760·Med Phys·2009
8-other
Point/counterpoint. The h index is the best measure of a scientist's research productivity.
PMID 19472608·Med Phys·2009
8-other
Point/Counterpoint. Hypofractionation is a proven safe and effective modality for postoperative whole-breast radiotherapy for early breast cancer patients.
PMID 19610281·Med Phys·2009
8-other
Point/counterpoint. To ensure that target volumes are not underirradiated when respiratory motion may affect the dose distribution, 4D dose calculations should be performed.
PMID 19235366·Med Phys·2009
8-other
Point/counterpoint. Preparation for a terrorism-related radiation event should be no different from that for a biological or chemical event.
PMID 19291967·Med Phys·2009
8-other
Point/counterpoint. Bright young physicists should be advised to avoid careers in radiation therapy.
PMID 19673183·Med Phys·2009
8-other
Point/Counterpoint. Intensity modulated electronic brachytherapy will soon become the brachytherapy treatment of choice for irregularly shaped tumor cavities or those closely bounded by critical structures.
PMID 19378728·Med Phys·2009
8-other
Nuclear archeology in a bottle: evidence of pre-Trinity U.S. weapons activities from a waste burial site.
PMID 19152306·Anal Chem·2009
8-other
Point/counterpoint. The physics components of the ACR MRI Accreditation Program are overly tedious and beyond what is needed to ensure good patient care.
PMID 18777900·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/counterpoint. PET/CT will become standard practice for radiotherapy simulation and planning.
PMID 18841832·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/Counterpoint. Within the next 10-15 years protons will likely replace photons as the most common type of radiation for curative radiotherapy.
PMID 18975672·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/Counterpoint. Cone beam x-ray CT will be superior to digital x-ray tomosynthesis in imaging the breast and delineating cancer.
PMID 18383660·Med Phys·2008
4-observational
Point/counterpoint. Genomics, functional and molecular imaging will pave the road to individualized radiation therapy.
PMID 19070208·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/counterpoint. Despite widespread use there is no convincing evidence that static magnets are effective for the relief of pain.
PMID 18697523·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/counterpoint. The shortage of radiation oncology physicists is addressable through remote treatment planning combined with periodic visits by consultant physicists.
PMID 18491507·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/counterpoint. Helical tomotherapy will ultimately replace linear accelerator based IMRT as the best way to deliver conformal radiotherapy.
PMID 18561636·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/counterpoint. A professional doctoral degree that does not require dissertation research is an appropriate alternative to a Ph.D. as preparation for a career in medical physics.
PMID 18649448·Med Phys·2008
8-other
Point/Counterpoint. Miniature x-ray tubes will ultimately displace Ir-192 as the radiation sources of choice for high dose rate brachytherapy.
PMID 18404918·Med Phys·2008
8-other
The role of medical physicists and the AAPM in the development of treatment planning and optimization.
PMID 19070225·Med Phys·2008
6-review
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Contact & Hours
- Address
- 35 BILL FRIES DR, SUITE J
HILTON HEAD, SC 29926 - Phone
- (843) 681-2222
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1962689471
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Female
- Medicare
- Not confirmed
- Specialties
- 1
- Locations
- 1
- Publications
- 20
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