Faculty & Staff
Andrew Douglas Arnold Maidment, PhD, FAAPM
Associate Professor of Radiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Chief, Physics Section, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania
Member, Institute of Medicine and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Co-Director, HHMI-NIBIB Interfaces Scholars Program in Biomedical Imaging and Informational Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Department of Radiology - 1 Silverstein
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215 746-8763
Fax: 215 746-8764
Fax: 215 746-8764
Publications
Education:
BASc (Engineering Science)
University of Toronto, 1987.
PhD (Medical Biophysics)
University of Toronto, 1993.
BASc (Engineering Science)
University of Toronto, 1987.
PhD (Medical Biophysics)
University of Toronto, 1993.
Certifications
American Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Physics, 1996.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Radiology, Diagnostic Physics, 1996.
Selected Publications
Predrag R. Bakic, Cuiping Zhang, and Andrew D. A. Maidment : Development and characterization of an anthropomorphic breast software phantom based upon region-growing algorithm Medical Physics 38: 3165 2011.Predrag R. Bakic, Peter Ringer, Johnny Kuo, Susan Ng and Andrew D.A. Maidment: Analysis of Geometric Accuracy in Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Reconstruction Digital Mammography. Joan Marti, Arnau Oliver, Jordi Freixent and Robert Marti (Eds.) (eds.). Springer, 6136: 62-69, June 2010.
Despina Kontos, Predrag R. Bakic, Raymond J. Acciavatti, Emily F. Conant and Andrew Maidment: A Comparative Study of Volumetric and Area-Based Breast Density Estimation in Digital Mammography: Results from a Screening Population. Digital Mammography. Joan Marti, Arnau Oliver, Jordi Freixent and Robert Marti (Eds.) (eds.). Springer, 6163: 378-385, June 2010.
Emily R. Conant, Diane Li, Sara Gavenonis, Predrag R. Bakic, Ann-Katherine Carton, Cuiping Zhang, Andrew D.A. Maidment and Despina Kontos: A Comparative Study of the Inter-reader Variability of Breast Percent Density Estimation in Digital Mammography: Potential effect of Reader's Training and Clinical Experience. Digital Mammography. Joan Marti, Arnau Oliver, Jordi Freixent and Robert Marti (Eds.) (eds.). Springer, 6163: 114-120` June 2010.
Predrag R. Bakic, Beverly Lau, Ann-Katherine Carton, Ingrid Reiser, Andrew D.A. Maidment and Robert M. Nishikawa: An Anthropomorphic Software Breast Phantom for Tomosynthesis Simulation: Power Spectrum Analysis or Phantom Projections. Digital Mammography. Joan Marti, Arnau Oliver, Jordi Freixent and Robert Marti (Eds.) (eds.). Springer, 6163: 452-458, June 2010.
Raymond J. Acciavatti and Andrew D.A. Maidment: Calculation of OTF, NPS, and DQE for Oblique X-Ray Incidence on Turbid Granular Phosphors. Digital Mammography. Joan Marti, Arnau Oliver, Jordi Freixent and Robert Marti (Eds.) (eds.). Springer, 6163: 436-443, June 2010.
Bunin GR, Felice MA, Davidson W, Friedman DL, Shields CL, Maidment A, O’Shea M, Nichols KE, Leahey A, Dunkel IJ, Jubran R, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Schmidt M, Weinstein JL, Goldman S, Abramson DH, Wilson MW, Gallie BL, Chan HSL, Shapiro M, Cnaan A, Ganguly A, Meadows AT: Medical radiation exposure and risk of retinoblastoma resulting from new germline RB1 mutation. Int J Cancer 2010 Notes: in press.
Raymond J. Acciavatti and Andrew D. A. Maidment : A comparative analysis of OTF, NPS, and DQE in energy integrating and photon counting digital x-ray detectors Medical Physics 37: 6480, 2010.
Ann-Katherine Carton, Christer Ullberg, Karin Lindman, Raymond Acciavatti, Tom Francke, and Andrew D. A. Maidment : Optimization of a dual-energy contrast-enhanced technique for a photon-counting digital breast tomosynthesis system: I. A theoretical model Medical Physics 37: 5896, 2010.
Ann-Katherine Carton, Christer Ullberg, and Andrew D. A. Maidment : Optimization of a dual-energy contrast-enhanced technique for a photon-counting digital breast tomosynthesis system: II. An experimental validation Medical Physics 37: 5908, 2010.
