Ms. Petal Surujpaul
Adjunct Lecturer 1 and Medical Imaging Programme Coordinator
Department of Medical Technology
Department of Medical Technology
Area of Speciality
Radiation Protection, Quality Assurance, Radiation Facility Evaluation and Assessment Dosimetry
Research Interests:
Radiation Protection Principles in various settings-medical and non-medical, Shielding Evaluation, Scatter Profiles, Radiation Equipment Analysis -calibrations, performance criteria, Accessories to enhance performance-patient and equipment oriented , Imaging Quality, Enhanced Workflow Process, Development of Best practices Source Type, Energy and characteristics, Application of Experimental techniques to reduce Radiation Scatter and Dose to Occupationally Exposed Personnel and Patients, OEP dosimetry, Radiation Monitoring within facilities using ionizing radiation- both medical and non-medical
Published Research:
- Patient Dose Audit using Interventional and Conventional Radiograph, Journal of Medical Diagnostic Methods, 2017, Volume 6, Issue 4 6:2. DOI: 10.4172/2168-9784.1000256; ISSN: 2168-9784, authored by Kishaan Persaud and Petal Surujpaul
- An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Structural Radiation Shielding Barriers of a Radiation Therapy Facility: Cancer Institute of Guyana, Journal of Medical Diagnostic Methods, 2018, Volume, Issue 4 6:2. DOI: 10.4172/2168-9784.1000265; ISSN: 2168-9784, authored by Parmeshwarie Seodat, Petal P Surujpaul and Deivis Errada
- Assessment of Personnel Dosimetry in Radiotherapy at Cancer Institute of Guyana, Journal of Medical Diagnostic Methods, 2018, Volume 7, Issue 1. DOI: 10.4172/2168-9784.1000266; ISSN:2168-9784, authored by Basmattie Sawh, Deivis Errada and Petal Surujpaul
- Determination of Calibration Cycles Using X-ray Tube Output, Workload and Use Factor for Diagnostic X-rays Journal of Medical Diagnostic Methods, 2018, Volume 7, Issue 1. DOI: 10.4172/2168-9784.1000269, authored by Jermain Exeter and Petal Surujpaul