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Hearings

Enforcement of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Brachytherapy Program Safety Standards

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | 10:00 AM Room 334 Cannon House Office Building

Opening Statement


Panel: 1

Gary D. Kao, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Stephen M. Hahn, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Henry K. Pancoast Professor and Chair, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Michael R. Bieda, M.S., Department of Radiation Oncology, Clinical Chief, Division of Medical Physics, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Accompanied by:
Gregory E. Desobry, Ph.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical Physicist, Division of Medical Physics, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
George Lazarescu, Ph.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical Physicist, Division of Medical Physics, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Panel: 2

Steven A. Reynolds, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Director, Division of Nuclear Materials Safety Region III
W. Robert Lee, M.D., M.S., M.Ed., Duke University, School of Medicine, Durham, NC, Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, on Behalf of the American Society for Radiation Oncology
Paul M. Schyve, M.D., The Joint Commission, Senior Vice President
Accompanied By:
Charles L. Miller, Ph.D., United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Director, Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management Programs

Panel: 3

Joseph A. Williams, Jr., RN, BSN, MPM, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary for Health for Operations and Management
Accompanied by:
Madhulika Agarwal, M.D., MPH, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Chief Officer, Patient Care Services
Michael Hagan, M.D., Ph.D., Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Director of Radiation Oncology Services
E. Lynn McGuire, MS, DABMP, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Health Physics Program Director, Office of Patient Care Services
Michael E. Moreland, FACHE, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Director, VA Healthcare–VISN 4
Richard Whittington, M.D., Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Staff Physician, Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Kent E. Wallner, M.D., Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Chief Radiation Oncology, Puget Sound Health Care System, and Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Washington, School of Medicine, Seattle, WA

Submissions for the Record


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Enforcement of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Brachytherapy Program Safety Standards.

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