Medical Health Physics collaborates with the following research committees and departments to ensure the safe use of radioactive materials in scientific research and patient care settings at WCM:
Radiation Safety Committee
The Radiation Safety Committee (RSC) authorizes and oversees the possession, use, and disposal of all radioactive material used for research, clinical, instructional, and service purposes within Weill Cornell Medicine - New York Presbyterian Hospital Center. Learn more.
Citigroup Biomedical Imaging Center (CBIC)
The CLC Citigroup Biomedical Imaging Center (CBIC) provides state-of-the-art imaging instruments and expertise in their applications to the Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) community and to outside investigators. Resources and services include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), computed tomography (CT), high-resolution ultrasound, optical imaging, and endoscopy. Learn more.
Burke Medical Research Institute
Medical Health Physics enforces and maintains safety standards within the institution. Services provided to Burke Medical Research Institute include:
- Radionuclide ordering
- Annual Radiation Safety Training
- Laboratory safety audits
- Contamination checks
- Sealed source leak testing
- Inventory control
- Waste management
- Personnel monitoring
- Equipment licensing
A comprehensive 
Radiation Safety Manual is available to all personnel online. The manual provides guidance and t guidance and technical references for the proper handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials, as well as emergency contact information and procedures.