Mahadevappa Mahesh , M.S., Ph.D.

Mahadevappa Mahesh, MS, PhD is an Associate Professor of Radiology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Chief Physicist at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD. His research interests are in medical imaging, particularly in areas of multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT), interventional fluoroscopy and digital mammography. He is board certified from the American Board of Radiology in diagnostic radiological physics. He is a board member of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), member of the Radiation Control Advisory Board for the State of Maryland and Scientific program committee member for the Radiological Society of North America. His editorial activities include, contributing editor of RadioGraphics, editorial advisory panel member for American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), editoral board member and Physics column editor for Journal of American College of Radiology (JACR), editor of AAPM Newsletter and peer reviewer for a number of journals. He is currently member of Scientific Committee at the National Council of Radiation Protection (NCRP) investigating especially on CT doses to the United States Population. He is also the Chair of the AAPM/RSNA Physics Tutorials, Chair of the Physics panel for ACR-Diagnostic X-ray In-Training examination and Chair of International Scientific Exchange Programs at AAPM. Prior joining Hopkins, Dr Mahesh obtained his Ph.D. in Medical Physics from Wisconsin. He has published and lectures extensively in the area of MDCT technology and other medical physics areas. Dr Mahesh also serves as a Scholar for Gerson Lehrman Group, an independent primary research firm serving business and investment leads in North America, Asia and Europe.

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