Heintz, Philip H., PhD

EDUCATION
B.S. (Mechanical Engineering), 1965, California State Polytechnic University
M.S. (Nuclear Engineering) 1967, University of Washington
Ph.D. (Bio-Nuclear Engineering Physics) 1971, University of Washington 

 

EMPLOYMENT

2007 - Present Adjunct Senior Scientist, Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM
2003 - Present Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
2002 - Present Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
2001 - 2002 Chief Technology Officer, Alliant Medical Technologies (formerly Uromed/SSGI)
2001 - Present Owner, Medical Physics Group, Albuquerque, NM
1987 - 2001 President and CEO, Founder/Owner, SSGI, Chico, CA
1985 - 1987 Vice President and Treasurer/Co-Owner, MARx Plan, Inc., Chico, CA
1981 - 1993 Chief Radiation Physicist, Chico X-ray Medical Group, Inc., Chico, CA
1971 - 1981 Chief Radiation Physicist, Radiological Associates of Sacramento Medical Group, Inc., Sacramento, CA


PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Physicists in Medicine
American Board of Radiology
American College of Radiology
Health Physics Society 


 

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

  1. Heintz, P.: The Application of Neutron Activation Analysis to Cystic Fibrosis Detection. Master's Thesis, University of Washington, 1967.

     

  2. Heintz, P., T. Isenhour, S. Lombard, W. Wilson and G. Woodruff: Neutron Capture Gamma Ray Activation Analysis. Int. J. Appl. Radiat. Isot. 19: 15, 1968.

     

  3. Heintz, P., M. Robkin, P. Wootton and H. Bichsel: Microdosimetry with 14 MeV Neutrons. Transamerican Nuclear Society 13: 432, 1970.

     

  4. Heintz, P.: Energy Deposition Produced by Fast Neuron Irradiation in Small Tissue-Equivalent Volumes. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Washington, 1971.

     

  5. Heintz, P., M. Robkin, P. Wootton and H. Bichsel: In Phantom Microdosimetry with 14.6 MeV Neutrons. Health Phys. 21: 598, 1971.

     

  6. Heintz, P., M. Robkin, P. Wootton and H. Bichsel: Microdosimetry: A Comparison of Calculated and Measured Dose Distributions Produced by Monoenergetic Neutrons. Phys. Med. Biol. 17: 126, 1971.

     

  7. Heintz, P., H. Bichsel and P. Wootton: Energy Deposition Produced by Fast Neutron Irradiation in Small Tissue-Equivalent Volumes. Euratom Symposium on Neutron Dosimetry in Biology and Medicine, Munich, May 1972.

     

  8. Brady, P., P. Heintz, S. Johnson, J. Jungerman, N. Peek and J. Wang: Radiation Quality and Neutron Spectra from 30-60 MeV Deuterons and Protons on Beryllium. Phys. Med. Biol. 19: 247, 1974.

     

  9. Heintz, P.: Loss of Field Flatness in AECL Teletherapy Units from Misadjustment of the Collimator. Med. Phys. 2(2): 76-78, 1975.

     

  10. Heintz, P., G. O. Hendry, S. W. Johnson, N. F. Peek and W. M. Quam: Neutron Beams Generated by Protons on Beryllium. Br. J. Radiol. 49(577): 974, 1976.

     

  11. Heintz, P., S. W. Johnson and N. F. Peek: Neutron Energy Spectra and Dose Distribution Spectra of Cyclotron Produced Neutron Beams. Med. Phys. 4(3): 250, 1977.

     

  12. Heintz, P.: Electron and Photon Beam Simulation: A Unique Approach. In Proceedings of the Varian Clinic User's Meeting, p. 51, San Diego, CA, 1978.

     

  13. Heintz, P., G. O. Hendry, S. W. Johnson, R. B. Theus, J. L. Tom and W. M. Quam: Dosimetric Measurements of 26, 35, and 45 MeV p-Be and p-Li Neutron Beams. Med. Biol. 23(1): 47-54, 1978.

     

  14. Heintz, P.: An Inexpensive Programmable Calculator System for Everyday Use in a Radiation Therapy Department. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 5: 2117-2119, 1979.

     

  15. Heintz, P.: Chapter 16, Therapeutic Medical Devices Application and Design. In Radiation Therapy (A. M. Cook and J. G. Webster, eds.), Prentice Hall Publisher, 1982.

     

  16. Baird, M. C., A. Dawson, P. Heintz, D. Lodge and E. Ordorica: Iridium-192 Implantation and External Beam Radiotherapy for Localized Prostatic Carcinoma: Complications, Early Results, and Impact of Surgical Staging. Endocurie, Hypertherm, Oncology 5: 62-66, 1989.

     

  17. Heintz, P.: Computerized Treatment Planning, Personal Computers and Prowess 2000. A paper presented at a medical physics symposium in Guangzhou, China, September 1992.

     

  18. Heintz, P., B. Heintz, R. P. King and Y. Xu: Validity of Burch Water Phantom for 6MV and 18MV X-rays. AAPM, 1996.

     

  19. Wiest, P. W., J. A. Locken, P. H. Heintz and F. A. Mettler, Jr.: CT Scanning: A Major Source of Radiation Exposure. Semin. Ultrasound CT MR 23(5): 402-410, 2002.

     

  20. Luan, S.; with P. H. Heintz, S. A. Sorensen, A. A. Jimenez, D. Z. Chen, K. D. Roedersheimer and G. Wong: The Effect of Collimator Rotation on IMRT Treatment Planning. The 47th Annual Meeting of American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), 2005.

     

  21. Heintz, P.: CT Physics for Cardiology, SCAI, Jacksonville, FL, May 2005.

     

  22. Heintz, P.: Digital Imaging Physics for Cardiology, SCAI, Chicago, IL, May 2006.
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