Samuel Nii Adu Tagoe

University of Ghana

Medical Physicist, National Centre for Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, since 2002per ORCID

Publishing since 2006, latest 2026

Radiation
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Biomedical Engineering
Cancer Research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Publications: 602006–2026
Citations: 228to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 7
Field-weighted impact: 0.581.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 3%2 of 60 scored papers
Open access: 82%49 papers free to read

2 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Medical Physicist, Radiotherapy DepartmentNational Centre for Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, Korle Bu Teaching Hospitalsince 2002

Education

PhD. Physics, Physics DepartmentUniversity of Cape Coast2013–2019
M.Phil. Medical Physics, School of Allied Health SciencesUniversity of Ghana School of Graduate Studies2004–2006

On their papers

Publications

60 in all

Twenty years of medical physics education and training in Ghana: past, current, and future perspectives
2026Physica MedicaJournal0 citations10.1016/j.ejmp.2025.105713
“The fear is real”: Exploring radiophobia experiences among Ghanaian diagnostic radiography students and strategies for mitigating potential consequences
2026Radiography

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Radiation4168%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3863%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2237%
Biomedical Engineering1017%
Cancer Research610%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health610%
Food Science47%
Genetics35%
Obstetrics and Gynecology35%
Oncology23%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques41
Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy19
Radiation Dose and Imaging15
Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry15
Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications9
Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging7
Breast Cancer Treatment Studies6
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment4
Radiation Effects and Dosimetry4
Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments3
Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment3
Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research3

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

48% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States9
United Kingdom5
Australia3
Canada3
Italy2
Kenya2
Norway2
South Africa2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Korle Bu Teaching HospitalGH46 papers
Ghana Atomic Energy CommissionGH25 papers
University of Cape CoastGH15 papers
Radiological and Medical Sciences Research InstituteGH12 papers
Komfo Anokye Teaching HospitalGH9 papers
University of Health and Allied SciencesGH7 papers
Radiation Protection InstituteGH6 papers
Moffitt Cancer CenterUS3 papers
University of Ghana Medical CentreGH3 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH3 papers

Where they publish

Polish Journal of Medical Physics And Engineering8
Health and Technology5
International Journal of Medical Physics Clinical Engineering and Radiation Oncology3
International Journal of Scientific Research in Science Engineering and Technology3
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics3
Physica Medica

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being14
6Clean water and sanitation5
17Partnerships for the goals5
7Affordable and clean energy3
2Zero hunger2
4Quality education2
1No poverty1
9

Most cited

What Goes In Must Come Out: A Mixed-Method Study of Access to Contraceptive Implant Removal Services in Ghana
Global Health Science and Practice3
202038 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Quality of life among cervical cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy
Pan African Medical Journal1
202018 citationsOpen access · Gold

Every institution they have given on a paper.

A systematic review of deep learning techniques for generating synthetic CT images from MRI data

2025Polish Journal of Medical Physics And EngineeringJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.2478/pjmpe-2025-0003

Assessment of Monitor Units and Gamma Pass Rate for 6 MV and Flattening Filter Free (FFF) Beams in Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)

2023International Journal of Medical Physics Clinical Engineering and Radiation OncologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.4236/ijmpcero.2023.121001

Expanding the horizons of medical physics beyond medical radiation science

2023Journal of Applied Clinical Medical PhysicsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1002/acm2.14176

Current Status of Radiotherapy Services in Kenya

2022Journal of Cancer TherapyJournalOpen accessSenior author7 citations10.4236/jct.2022.134018

Application of Statistical Process Control for Setting Action Thresholds as Quality Assurance of Dose Verifications in External Beam Radiotherapy

2022International Journal of Medical Physics Clinical Engineering and Radiation OncologyJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.4236/ijmpcero.2022.111003

A Study on Amorphous Silicon Electronic Portal Imaging Device (A-Si EPID) Response to Delivered Radiation Doses

2019International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations

Design and Fabrication of Water Phantom for Treatment Verification in High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy of the Cervix

2019International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and TechnologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.32628/ijsrst196518

Telecobalt Machine Beam Intensity Modulation with Aluminium Compensating Filter Using Missing Tissue Approach

2018DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen accessFirst author4 citations10.22038/ijmp.2017.23548.1253

Imaging and Dosimetric Consideration for Titanium Prosthesis Implanted within the Irradiated Region by Cobalt-60 Teletherapy Unit

2018International Journal of Medical Physics Clinical Engineering and Radiation OncologyJournalOpen access0 citations10.4236/ijmpcero.2018.72014

Tissue Compensation Approach with Perspex Slab for External Beam Radiotherapy

2018Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.5281/zenodo.21589250

DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)2

International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology2

How it can be read

82% free to read

Diamond 18 · 30%Free to read and to publish
Gold 13 · 22%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 7 · 12%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 2%Free to read, no open licence
Green 10 · 17%A copy in a repository
Closed 11 · 18%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

16 of 60 papers name a funder

International Atomic Energy Agency5
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
National Cancer Institute2
University of Ghana2
American Cancer Society1
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior1
Federal Aviation Administration1
FHI 3601

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

10Reduced inequalities1

11Sustainable cities and communities1

201816 citationsOpen access · Gold