- Adjunct Associate Professor
- Fax: 401.444.5335
- Email: gcardarelli1@lifespan.org
- Office Location: Rhode Island Hospital
Department of Radiation Oncology
593 Eddy Street
Providence, RI 02903
Biography
Feb 2018 – Present: Radiation Oncology – Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan ,593 Eddy Street, Providence RI 02903
Sept 2013- Feb 2018: Director of Medical Physics and Radiation Oncology, Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute, State Street, Hartford, CT 0610
June 2013 – Feb 2018: Director of Medical Physics and Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology – Helen and Harry Gray Cancer Center, Hartford Hospital,80 Seymour Street, PO Box 5037, Hartford, CT 06102-5037.
May 2010 – June 2013: Director of Medical Physics, Radiation Oncology – Helen and Harry Gray Cancer Center, Hartford Hospital,80 Seymour Street, PO Box 5037, Hartford, CT 06102-5037.
June 2009 – Apr 2010: Chief Physicist/Interim Director Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology – Southcoast Center for Cancer Care, Charlton Memorial Hospital/Southcoast Hospital Groups, Fall River, Massachusetts, 02702
Jan 2008 – June 2009: Associate Chief Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology Department, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Oct 2004 – Dec 2007: Chief Radiotherapy Physicist, Radiation Oncology Department, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Mar 1993 – Oct 2004: Associate Physicist, Rhode Island Hospital Radiation Oncology/Medical Physics 593 Eddy Street, Providence, Rhode Island 02903
June 1989 – Mar 1993: Radiological Physicist, Greenville Hospital System Medical Physics Department, 705 Grove Road, Greenville, South Carolina 29605
June 1985-June 1989: Radiation Physicist/Radiation Safety Officer, Boston City Hospital, Department of Radiation Physics,818 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02118
June 1983 – June 1985: Radiation Specialist,Boston University Medical Center,75 East Newton Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02118
May 1982 – June 1983: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Trainee, University,Hospital 75 East Newton Street, Boston MA, 02118
Education
February 2006: Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D.) , University of Massachusetts Lowell, Massachusetts 02159, Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology
February 1989: Masters of Science in Applied Physics (M.S.) ,University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Massachusetts 02159
May 1986: Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Boston University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts 02118. Major Concentration: Environmental Health
May 1983: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02149. Major Concentration: Biology
Selected Publications
- Cardarelli, GA, Campbell, C., and Evdokimoff, V. The Superiority of the Low Energy Gamma NaI Survey Meter Over the GM to Detect P-32 Contamination. J HEALTH PHYS VOL. 50, No. 1, JAN 1986, 138-139.
- Cardarelli, GA, Rao, SN., and Cail D. Investigation Of The Relative Surface Dose From Lipowitz Metal Tissue Compensators For 24 And 6 MV X-Ray Beams. MEDICAL PHYS VOL. 18, NO.2 MAR/APR 1991, pp 282-287.
- Sapna, J, Dupey, D, Cardarelli, G, Zheng, Z and DiPetrillo, T Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation of Pulmonary Malignancies: Combined Treatment With Brachytherapy. American Journal of Reontgenology 2003; 181:711-715.
- Neenad M. Shah, Todd Tenenholz, Douglas Arthur, Thomas DiPetrillo,Bruce Bornstein, Gene Cardarelli, Zhen Zheng, Mark J. Rivard, SethKaufman, David E. Wazer MammoSite and interstitial brachytherapy for accelerated partial breast irradiation: Factors that affect toxicity and cosmesis. CANCER VOL. 101, NO. 4 , AUGUST 15, 2004.
- Gandhi, S, Meech, S, Puthawala, MY, Furgeson, W, Cardarelli, GA, Dupuy, DE.Combined CT-guided Radiofrequency Ablation and Brachytherapy in a Child with Multiple Recurrences of Wilm’s Tumor. Journal for Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. Volume 27, Issue 7 July 2005.
- Evans, SB, Kaufman, SA, Price, LL, Cardarelli, GA, DiPetrillo, TA, Wazer,DE. Persistent Seroma After Intraoperative Placement of MAMMOSITE for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Incidence, Pathologic Anatomy, and Contribution Factors. IJROBP Vol. 65, No. 2 pp.333-339, 2006.
- Hiatt,J, Evans, SB,Price,LL, Cardarelli, GA, DiPetrillo,TA, and Wazer, DE. A Dose Modeling Study To Compare External Beam Techniques From Protocol NSABP B-39/RTOG 0413 for Patients With Highly Unfavorable Cardiac Anatomy. IJROBP 2006
- Cardarelli, Gene The Effects of Small Field Dosimetry on the Biological Models Used In Evaluating IMRT Dose Distributions. Doctoral Dissertation, National Library of Congress. February 2006.
- Fast, LD, Cardarelli, GA, DiLeone, G. Mirasol® PRT treatment of Donor leukocytes prevents the development of xenogeneic graft-versus-host disease in Rag2-/-|*gamma*|c-/- double knockout mice. TRANSFUSION 2006
- Napoli, J, Stutsman, S, Chu, JCH, Gong, X, Cardarelli, GA, Ryan, TP, and Favalora, GE. Radiation Therapy Planning using a volumetric 3-D display: PerspectaRAD. Proceedings of SPIE-IS&T Electronic Imaging, SPIE vol 6803 Article CID (2008).
- Hiatt J, Cardarelli G, Hepel J, Wazer DE, Sternick ES: A Commissioning Procedure for Breast Intracavitary Electronic Brachytherapy Systems. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2008 Jun 23;9(3):2775
- Hepel JT, Hiatt JR, Cardarelli GA, and Wazer DE. Modeling Study for Optimization of Skin Dose for Partial Breast Irradiation Using Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy Applicator. 2010 Jan-Mar;9(1):81-5. Epub 2009 Oct 21
- James J. Segala, Gene A. Cardarelli, Jessica R. Hiatt, Bruce H. Curran, Edward S. Sternick. Interface dosimetry for electronic brachytherapy intracavitary breast balloon applicators. J Appl Clin Med Phys. 2011 Mar 2;12(2):3221
Awards and Honors:
May 6,2008 :FELLOW - THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL PHYSICS (FACMP)
JULY 2015: FELLOW – THE AMERCIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICISTS IN MEDICINE (AAPM)