Medical Physics

Medical physics is the application of radiation in the medical sciences.

This website is designed as a resource for practicing medical physicists or scientists who want to pursue a career in medical physics. The site contains professional and educational resources for medical physicists. Links are provided to websites which will aid medical physicists in the application of their career - standards of practice, regulatory guidance, upcoming meetings/courses and employment opportunities.

Medical physicists are encouraged to review the current Scope of Practice for Medical Physicists (pdf download) which outlines the professional qualificiations for medical physicists in the specialty areas of radiation oncology, diagnostic radiology, health physics and nuclear medicine.