Dr Ricardo Khine is a therapeutic radiographer and commenced his training in 1997 based at both the Ipswich NHS Trust Hospital and University College Suffolk. Since qualification, he has worked in a number of radiotherapy departments in the UK up to a Superintendent III grade, gaining a breadth of experience in treatment, planning/dosimetry and education.
He has also worked internationally in radiotherapy departments in Melbourne, Australia and Las Vegas, USA. With an interest in teaching and education, he became a full time academic lecturer in 2009 at City, University of London teaching on the foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses. He later moved to London South Bank University to develop and lead the postgraduate radiotherapy course.
He returned to City, University of London in 2018, appointed as Divisional Lead / Head of Department for Midwifery and Radiography. Ricardo was awarded his PhD from City, University of London in 2017. His research area focused on therapeutic radiographer role development, specifically the perceived impact of the consultant therapeutic radiographer role in clinical practice.