Luis E. Fong de los Santos, Ph.D.

  1. Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist

Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

EnglishSpanish
  • Analysis and optimization of clinical processes
  • Safety and error minimization strategies
  • Assessment of radiation oncology information systems
  • Image-guidance radiation therapy
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota

  1. 2008
    Other - CAMPEP accredited residency-fellowship program, Radiation Oncology Medical PhysicsDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Division of Medical Physics
  2. 2005
    PhD - Experimental BiophysicsVanderbilt University
  3. 1996
    BS - Mayor: Engineering Physics and Minors: Optics, Robotics, and Process Control (honors)Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey

Certifications

  1. 2012
    Therapeutic Medical PhysicsAmerican Board of Radiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    AAPM FellowAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine
  2. 2022
    Advancing Academics to Leadership (A2Leadership) ProgramMayo Clinic
  3. 2008
    First Place - Project: Comprehensive Evaluation of Radiation Oncology Information Systems (ROIS)ACMP 25th Annual Meeting - Young Investigator Competition

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    AdvisorMayo Clinic Care Network
  2. 2022 - 2023
    Consultant and Adviser to SSMC projectSheikh Shabout Medical City
  3. 2022 - present
    MemberExecutive Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  4. 2022 - present
    Member, CabinetDepartment of Radiation Oncology
  5. 2021 - present
    MemberEquipment Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  6. 2019 - 2022
    MemberAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine; MPPG No. 4b
  7. 2019 - 2022
    MemberSubcommittee on Practice Guidelines, American Association of Physicists in Medicine
  8. 2019 - present
    MemberWorkgroup on Prevention of Errors in Radiation Oncology, American Association of Physicists in Medicine
  9. 2017 - present
    Acting ChairPhysics Clinical Practice Committee, Division of Medical Physics, Department of Radiation Oncology
  10. 2017 - present
    MemberMedical Physics Division Executive Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  11. 2016 - present
    MemberCancer Quality Program Executive Committee
  12. 2016 - present
    MemberEuropean Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
  13. 2015 - 2020
    MemberTask Group 275, American Association of Physicists in Medicine
  14. 2014 - 2021
    MemberTask Group 262, American Association of Physicists in Medicine
  15. 2014 - present
    Co-ChairDepartment of Radiation Oncology Safety and Quality Committee
  16. 2012 - 2017
    MemberDepartment Regional Practice Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  17. 2012 - 2015
    MemberSubcommittee on Practice Guidelines, American Association of Physicists in Medicine
  18. 2012 - 2015
    ChairAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine; MPPG No. 4
  19. 2011 - 2014
    MemberSafety Initiative Group, Department of Radiation Oncology
  20. 2011 - present
    MemberDepartment Clinical Practice Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  21. 2010 - 2013
    Advisory Board MemberVarian Nexus Advisory Board
  22. 2009 - present
    Reviewer and MemberAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology
  23. 2008 - 2017
    Machine Group CoordinatorPhysics Clinical Practice Committee, Division of Medical Physics, Department of Radiation Oncology
  24. 2008 - 2016
    MemberWorkgroup on Prevention of Errors in Radiation Oncology, American Association of Physicists in Medicine
  25. 2006 - 2007
    Medical Physics Resident RepresentativeRadiation Oncology Education Committee, Department of Radiation Oncology
  26. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Physicists in Medicine