Caroline Cournoyer, RTT CMD
Medical Dosimetrist
As a board-certified Medical Dosimetrist, Ms. Cournoyer works
with the Maddock Center’s radiation oncologists and medical
physicist to develop treatment plans for patients undergoing
radiation therapy. In concert with the physicians and physicists,
Ms. Cournoyer calculates radiation dose distributions by performing
complex computations to deliver a prescribed dose to a defined
volume of tissue. Ms. Cournoyer is also responsible for coordinating
all treatment simulations including the planning of custom shields
and wedges used to spare normal tissue during treatment. Additional
responsibilities include radiation safety and quality assurance.
She has been with the Maddock Center for over 20 years.
Ms. Cournoyer is an active member of the New England Society of Radiation
Therapists, the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and
the American Association of Medical Dosimetrists and the MDCB.
Ms. Cournoyer graduated from the Community College of Rhode
Island, Rhode Island Hospital School of Radiation Therapy and Rhode Island College. Ms. Cournoyer is
also a board-certified radiation therapy technologist with over
20 years of clinical experience.
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