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Khadija Sheikh

Khadija Sheikh, PhD

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Khadija Sheikh

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences

Background

After earning her Ph.D., Dr. Sheikh completed her radiation oncology physics residency in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University. She currently works as an assistant professor and proton medical physicist in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also the Associate Program Director of the Medical Physics Residency at Johns Hopkins University.

Selected Publications

  • Sheikh K, Guo F, Ouriadov A, Capaldi DPI, Eddy RL, Svenningsen S, Parraga G.  Ultra-short Echo Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging Biomarkers of Asthma. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2017 Apr;45(4):1204-1215

  • Sheikh K, Hrinivich WT, Bell LA, Moore JA, Laub W, Viswanathan A, Yan Y, McNutt TR, Meyer J. Comparison of Treatment Planning Approaches for Spatially Fractionated Irradiation of Deep Tumors.  Journal Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2019 Jun;20(6):125-133

  • Sheikh K, Liu D, Li H, Acharya S, Ladra MM, Hrinivich WT. Dosimetric evaluation of cone-beam CT-based synthetic CTs in pediatric patients undergoing intensity-modulated proton therapy. Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics. 2022 Jun;23(6):e13604

  • Gogineni E, Fellows Z, Hrinivich WT, Li H, Croog V, Wright J, Sheikh K. Dosimetric comparison of breath-hold and free-breathing techniques in left-sided breast cancer patients treated with proton pencil beam scanning. Therapeutic Radiation Oncology. 2022 https://dx.doi.org/10.2103

  • Halthore A, Fellows Z, Tran A, Deville C, Wright JL, Meyer J, Li H, Sheikh K. Treatment Planning of Bulky Tumors using Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Grid Therapy. International Journal of Particle Therapy. 2022 Dec 22;9(3):40-49

Expertise

Education

University of Western Ontario

Ph.D., 2016

University of Windsor

B.Sc., 2012