Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
About
Jaafar Bennouna is the Director of Medical Physics – Proton at Baptist Health South Florida, Miami Cancer Institute. Jaafar was instrumental in the success of the Miami Cancer Centers initial launch and has been overseeing the Proton department at the MCI ever since. He has been working for Baptist Health for 25 years until he was chosen to lead the Proton department of the one of the newest and most cutting-edge departments for BHSF. Jaafar made Dean’s List while at Bethany College and Wright State University and completed his Fellowship at the University of Kentucky in sub conductors. He has several professional affiliations including: The American Association of Physicists in Medicine, American Institute of Physics, Society of Physics Students, American Brachytherapy Association, and American Society for Radiation Oncology. Jaafar’s talents and skills have made him a prized asset to the BHSF family and with his team of the finest Proton Physicists and Therapists behind him have set records in number in patients treated with top quality of care.
Education/Academic qualification
Medical Physics, M.S., Wright State University
… → 1994
Mathematics, B.S., Bethany College
… → 1992
Physics, B.S., Bethany College
… → 1992
External positions
Director of Medical Physics, Advanced Medical Specialties
Dec 1 2003 → Dec 1 2014
Consultant Medical Physicist, Boca Raton Cancer Center
Jan 1 1998 → Jan 1 1999
Consultant Medical Physicist, Pan American Hospital
Jan 1 1998 → …
Consultant Medical Physicist, North Ridge Medical Center
Jan 1 1997 → …
Junior Physicist, Kettering Medical Center
May 1 1993 → Mar 1 1995
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Oncology
- Radiation Medicine
- Health and Medical Physics
- Physics
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Investigating the utilization of beam-specific apertures for the intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) head and neck cancer plans
Rana, S., Bennouna, J. & George, J., Jun 1 2021, In: Medical Dosimetry. 46Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating the utilization of beam-specific apertures for the intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) head and neck cancer plans
Rana, S., Bennouna, J. & George, J., Jun 1 2021, In: Medical Dosimetry. 46Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigating the utilization of beam-specific apertures for the intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) head and neck cancer plans
Rana, S., Bennouna, J. & George, J., Jun 1 2021, In: Medical Dosimetry. 46Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of spot size using volumetric repainting technique on a ProteusPLUS PBS Proton Therapy System
Rana, S., Bennouna, J. & Gutierrez, A., Jan 1 2020, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1662Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of spot size using volumetric repainting technique on a ProteusPLUS PBS Proton Therapy System
Rana, S., Bennouna, J. & Gutierrez, A., Jan 1 2020, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1662Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Prizes
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Dean’s List at Bethany College
Bennouna, J. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Dean’s List at Wright State University
Bennouna, J. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Fellowship at University of Kentucky
Bennouna, J. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)