Hardev Singh Grewal, PhD

Hardev Singh Grewal, PhD

Physicist

Dr. Hardev Grewal is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Florida, working at the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute. His extensive clinical experience with proton therapy treatment delivery systems at the Oklahoma Proton Center makes Dr. Grewal a welcome addition to our medical physics team. Dr. Grewal has experience with the installation, acceptance and commissioning of new proton therapy equipment, as well as working to ensure a seamless integration and workflow of the various software programs required to deliver proton treatments. 

Dr. Grewal enjoys sharing his passion for physics and taught various undergraduate physics courses over the years. In addition, he continues to present his research at national and international conferences, such as the Annual meetings of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) and the Annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), and has been doing so since 2012. Dr. Grewal also publishes the outcomes of his ongoing studies and clinical experience to improve the use of medical physics in radiation oncology and has published more than 10 peer-reviewed journal articles.

While his current focus is on proton therapy treatment delivery, Dr. Grewal also has extensive experience in the use of X-ray based therapies including Tomotherapy, linear accelerators and brachytherapy. He is a member of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) and the Southwest Chapter of AAPM.

Certification

Board Certification

Radiology - Therapeutic Medical Physics – American Board of Radiology

Education

Doctorate – Medical Physics

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK

Masters – Medical Physics

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK

Masters - Physics

Punjabi University, Patiala, India

Bachelors – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

Panjab University, Chandigarh, India

Dr. Grewal’s research focused on evaluating various proton treatment delivery techniques, improving patient setup for accuracy of treatments and improving treatments with the advanced pencil beam scanning technique. His 2020 published research, “Prediction of the output factor using machine and deep learning approach in uniform scanning proton therapy” received an award as a top-cited article in the Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics for 2020-2021.

Research Scholarship

University Grant Commission, Government of India

Merit Scholarship for undergraduate study

Panjab University Chandigarh, India

What does your work at UF Health Proton Therapy Institute mean to you?

“UFHPTI is giving hope to patients by treating cancer with one of the most advanced technology available and working for such an institution is a dream come true.”

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