COL / Medical Corps / United States Army
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Radiation Oncology Service
6900 Georgia Ave N.W.
Washington, DC 20307
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States Military Academy 1983
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine 1998
Naval Postgraduate School, MS Physics 1991
Basic Medical Specialist Course
United States Military Academy Preparatory School
Signal Corps Officer Basic Course
Radio Systems Officer Course
Airborne School
Communications Electronics Staff Officer Course
Signal Corps Officer Advance Course
Combined Arms and Services Staff School
General Surgery, Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, Washington, June 1998 - June 1999
Radiation Oncology, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, July 1999 - June 2003
Certificate in Radiation Oncology
June 2003 - June 2013
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Florida
Medical Specialist
Fort Stewart, Georgia
November 1977 - July 1978
Platoon Leader
C Company, 304th Signal Battalion, Korea
February 1984 - March 1985
Communication Electronics Staff Officer
HHC, 2-34 Armor Battalion, Fort Carson, Colorado
August 1985 - October 1986
Company Executive Officer
B Company, 124th Signal Battalion, Fort Carson, Colorado
November 1986 - March 1987
Assistant Battalion Operations Officer
HHC, 124th Signal Battalion , Fort Carson, Colorado
April 1987 - February 1988
Company Commander
B Company, 124th Signal Battalion, Fort Carson, Colorado
February 1988 - July 1989
Assistant Professor of Physics
Department of Physics, USMA, West Point, NY
December 1991 - August 1994
Assistant Chief Radiation Oncology Service
WRAMC, Washington, DC
July 2003 - January 2006
Assistant Program Director
National Capitol Consortium Radiation Oncology Residency
WRAMC, Washington, DC
July 2003 - October 2007
Director of Radiation Oncology, Center for Prostate Disease Research
WRAMC, Washington, DC
July 2003 - Present
Chief Radiation Oncology Service
WRAMC, Washington, DC
February 2006 - March 2009
Radiation Oncology Consultant to the Army Surgeon General
WRAMC, Washington, DC
October 2006 - May 2009
Army Commendation Medal
Awarded for meritorious performance of duty while serving as a First Lieutenant in the 304th Signal Battalion (Korea).
Army Commendation Medal
Awarded for meritorious achievement of duty while serving as a Radiation Oncology Resident at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded for meritorious service while serving as a Signal Officer in an Armor Battalion and as B Company Commander 124th Signal Battalion, Fort Carson, Colorado.
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded for meritorious service while serving as a Laboratory Course Director and Assistant Professor of Physics in the Department of Physics, US Military Academy, West Point, NY.
Meritorious Service Medal
Awarded for meritorious achievement as Consultant to the Surgeon General of the Army in Radiation Oncology. Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Expert Field Medical Badge
ASTRO, 1999 - present
Gant, Dean A., MS. Comparison of Alkali Ion Emitters. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA. 1991 (Graduate Student Thesis) Experimental evaluation of alkali ion emitters as possible ion sources for use in Satellite Charge Control.
Gant, Dean A., MS, '98, Brusett, Kent A., MD, Yankaskas, James R., MD, Egan, Thomas M., MD. Gamma Interferon Induced Upregulation of Human Endothelial Cell Major Histocompatibility Complex Antigens: Inhibition By Serine Protease Inhibitors. Fax UNC Student Medical Journal, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill NC. Spring 1996; 11:55. (Medical Student Abstract)
The experiments evaluated the effects of serine protease inhibitors on the ability of human endothelial cells to upregulate the expression of surface adhesion molecules (ICAM, VCAM, ELAM) and Major Histocompatibility Complex antigens (HLA-DR). Endothelial cell expression was determined by flow cytometry.
Presentation: Oral with Powerpoint slides, January 31, 1996
Student Research Day, UNC School of Medicine
Poggi MM, Gant DA, Albert PS, Sewchand W, Warlick WB. Marker seed migration in prostate localization. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2003 Aug 1;56(5):1248-51.
Presentation: Warlick WB, Gant DA, Albert PS, Sewchand W, Poggi MM. Marker Seed Migration in Prostate Localization. American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology 44th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 2002.
Brooks JP, Albert PS, Wilder RB, Gant DA, McLeod DG, Poggi MM. Long-term salvage radiotherapy outcome after radical prostatectomy and relapse predictors. J Urology. 2005 Dec; 174(6):2204-2208.
Hudak JL, McLeod D, Brassell SA, Gant DA, Shaar S, Judak RP, Dean RC, McGarvey MD, Tulin SJ, Dozier R, The Design and Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Prostate Cancer Clinic. Urologic Nursing. 2007 Dec; 27 (6): 491-498
