Profiles

The clinicians and physicists behind this site's SFRT resources.

Hualin Zhang

Hualin Zhang, PhD, FAAPM

Medical Physicist

Hualin Zhang, Ph.D, DABR, FAAPM, is a professor of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Southern California. Prior to that he held the position of the chief physicist of brachytherapy in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine from 2013 to 2022.

Dr. Zhang’s clinical focus is the implementation of advanced technologies, with emphasis on spatially fractionated radiation therapy for bulky tumors; MRI image guided HDR and LDR brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT), and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT); and radiobiology modeling for radiation therapy regimens.

Andrew Lim

Andrew Lim MD, FRCPC

Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Andrew Lim MD, FRCPC is an Assistant Professor, Director of Brachytherapy at the University of Southern California.

Dr. Lim’s research interests include spatially fractionated (GRID) radiation therapy, advanced intersitial brachytherapy for prostate, gynecologic, and metastatic cancers anywhere in the body.

Dr. Lim’s clinical focus is the development of programs that improve the patient experience and medical predictions.

For more information about his other projects see: DrAndrewLim.com