Marquis Who's Who Millennium Magazine

365 A Marquis Who's Who Magazine A s a medical physicist, Jean Mary St. Germain uses her knowledge of the field to improve medical equipment and technology in order to help diagnose and treat patients. Ms. St. Germain has always had an interest in medicine and thus embarked on a career in the field. She began working for Rutgers University as a U.S. Public Health Service fellow of radiological health and then became a fellow in the department of medical physics at Memorial Hospital. For 26 years he served Weill Cornell Medical College as an assistant physicist, instructor of radiology and physics, and clinical assistant professor. While transitioning out of Cornell, she earned a position as an associate attending physicist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in 1993 and was later promoted to attending physicist, a position she has held since 2006. Ms. St. Germain’s career is backed by her education, which includes a Bachelor of Science from Marymount Manhattan College and a Master of Science from Rutgers University. Shortly after earning her degrees, she became certified by the American Board of Health Physics and the American Board of Medical Physics and became a licensed medical physicist in New York. Ms. St. Germain is a consultant in the field and was vice chair of the American Board of Medical Physics from 2004 to 2008. She is the author of “The Nurse and Radiotherapy” and has contributed articles to medical journals. She is a fellow of the Health Physics Society and the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, as well as a member of the National Society of Arts and Letters, the Radiological and Medical Physics Society of New York, the American Academy of Health Physics, and the American Institute of Physics. Jean Mary St. Germain Medical Physicist Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY