Joel Pogue, Ph.D.The UAB Department of Radiation Oncology welcomes Joel Pogue, Ph.D., as assistant professor in Medical Physics.

Pogue joins the department after completing his two-year medical physics residency at UAB.

Originally from McKinney, Texas, Pogue earned his Bachelor of Science in engineering physics from Southern Arkansas University and his master’s degree in medical physics and doctorate in biomedical physics both from East Carolina University.

His research interests are adaptive radiotherapy, dosimetry, and treatment planning.

Outside of UAB, he enjoys long-distance running, reading, chess, and movies.

Pogue resides in Birmingham with his wife and their daughter, son, and golden retriever.