Nitin Kumar

Nitin Kumar , MS

Adjunct Assistant Professor

UC Health / University Hospital Barrett Cancer Center
Department of Radiation Oncology
234 Goodman Street, ML 0757
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0757
Phone 513-584-0061
Fax 513-584-4007
Email nitin.kumar@uchealth.com

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Indiana University 2003 (Biochemistry)

Master's Degree: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 2005 (Medical Physics)

Research and Practice Interests

Quality assurance and comparison of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) with other treatment modalities.

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Eckman, Mark H; Ying, Jun; Hertzfeld, Kara; Kumar, Nitin; Barrett, William (2010. ) Longitudinal analysis of genitourinary and bowel symptoms in prostate cancer patients following brachytherapy.American journal of clinical oncology, , 33 (1 ) ,1-10 More Information

Mierzwa, Michelle L; Barrett, William L; Redmond, Kevin; Shirazi, Reza; Kastl, Ali; Kumar, Nitin; Buncher, Ralph (2008. ) Randomized trial to assess the efficacy of intraoperative steroid use in decreasing acute urinary retention after transperineal radioactive iodine-125 implantation for prostate cancer.Cancer, , 113 (9 ) ,2605-9 More Information

Hertzfeld KE, Kumar N, Barrett WL. (2008. ) Marrow Matters: A computer program designed to compute the percentage of bone marrow irradiated with external beam radiation therapy. .Journal of Clinical Oncology, , 26 (15S ) ,22137

Professional Affiliation

2005: Member American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM),

Contact Information

Academic - UC Health / University Hospital Barrett Cancer Center
Department of Radiation Oncology
CincinnatiĀ  Ohio, 45267-0757
Phone: 513-584-0061
Fax: 513-584-4007
nitin.kumar@uchealth.com