Tynan Stevens, PhD, MCCPM
Assistant Professor
Email: Tynan.Stevens@nshealth.ca
Phone: 902-567-8599
Fax: 902-567-8075
Mailing Address:
Department of Radiation Oncology
Dalhousie University
1482 George St.
Regional Hospital Blvd
Sydney, NS
B1P 1P3
Dalhousie University
1482 George St.
Regional Hospital Blvd
Sydney, NS
B1P 1P3
Clinical Sites
- SABR / SBRT (All sites)
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Honors Physics – Dalhousie University, 2007
- Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology – Dalhousie University, 2007
- Masters of Science, Medical Physics – Dalhousie University, 2010
- Doctor of Philosophy, Medical Physics – Dalhousie University, 2015
- Residency in Medical Physics – University of Chicago, 2018
Research interests
- Image Guided Radiiotherapy
- Artificial intelligence
- Stereotactic radiotherapy
Academic interests
- Radiation Physics
- Medical Imaging
Awards and honours
- Nova Scotia Health Research and Innovation Catalyst Award (2023)
- Atlantic Innovation Fund research grant (2014)
- Radiology Research Fund (2014)
Recent publications
- Validation of MLC-Based Linac Radiosurgery for Trigeminal Neuralgia (2018). T. Stevens, E. Lobb, K. Yenice. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics (accepted for publication).
- Current modulated volume-of-interest imaging for kilovoltage intrafaction monitoring of the prostate (2017). D. Parsons, T. Stevens, J. Robar. Medical Physics, 44(4), 1479-1493.
- Patient specific methods for room-mounted x-ray imagers for monoscopic/stereoscopic prostate motion monitoring (2017). T. Stevens, D. Parsons, J. Robar. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, 18(4), 40-50.
- Continuous monitoring of prostate position using stereoscopic and monoscopic kV x-ray imaging (2016). T. Stevens, D. Parsons, J. Robar. Medical Physics, 43, 2558-2568.
- Fully Automated Quality Assurance and Localization of Volumetric MEG for Single-Subject Mapping (2016). T. Stevens, T. Bardouille, G. Stroink, S. Boe, S. Beyea. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 266, 21-31.
- A unified framework to optimize fMRI and MEG processing for push-button mapping (2015). T. Stevens, R. D'Arcy, D. Clarke, D. McNeely, T. Bardouille, G. Stroink, S. Beyea. Frontiers in Neuroscience, submitted.
- Improving fMRI Reliability in Pre-surgical Mapping for Brain Tumors (2015). T. Stevens, D. Clarke, G. Stroink, S. Beyea, R. D'Arcy. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 0, 1-8, doi:10.1136.
Other interests and Achievements
- Program reviewer, Graduate Program Education Program Review Committee, CAMPEP
- Reviewer, Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
- Radiation Safety Officer, Cape Breton Cancer Centre