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Institute of Health Sciences Education - Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

Professor Ricardo Khine, FCR, PhD, MA, BSc (Hons), SFHEA, MAcadMEd

Ricardo

Director of Education & Deputy Director – Institute of Health Sciences Education

Email: r.khine@qmul.ac.uk

Profile

Professor Ricardo Khine is a HCPC registered Therapeutic Radiographer, with over 20 years’ experience in Radiotherapy & Oncology and with 14 years in academia. His clinical career has also seen him work internationally in Australia and the United States of America.

Prior to joining IHSE he was Professor & Head of School for the School of Health and Social Care Professions at Buckinghamshire New University, where he was responsible for the strategic leadership and management, teaching and research activity and overseeing  a number of programmes including Paramedicine, Physiotherapy, Diagnostic Radiography, Physician Associates, Community Health and Social Work.

He has held various leadership positions including Head of Department / Divisional Lead for Midwifery & Radiography at City, University of London and Post-Registration Lead for Therapeutic Radiography at London South Bank University.

He is an experienced external examiner and has held examiner roles at University West of England (MSc & BSc Radiotherapy & Oncology), University of Manchester (MSc Specialist Practice – Cancer Pathway) and currently external examiner for University of Liverpool (PgDip Radiotherapy & Oncology) and University of Malta (BSc Radiography).

Ricardo is Fellow of the College of Radiographers (FCR) for his outstanding contribution to the radiography profession. He is also Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a Member of the Academy of Medical Educators.

He read for his PhD in Radiography from City, University of London, where his research topic focused on the perceived impact of the consultant therapeutic radiographer role in clinical practice.

Teaching

Ricardo holds an active Honorary Senior Lectureship in Radiotherapy & Oncology at City, University of London which involves teaching and assessing across the 3-year BSc (Hons) programme.

His teaching areas include:

  • Radiotherapy professional practice
  • Radiotherapy equipment
  • Management & Radiotherapy Technique
  • Health quality management
  • Radiotherapy planning and dosimetry
  • Research methods (qualitative research)
  • Leadership & management
  • Advanced / Consultant practice

He has supervised students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels (including doctoral level).

Research

Publications

Fiona McDonald, Melanie Clarkson, Ricardo Khine (2023) Setting up an advanced clinical practice training programme in non-surgical oncology. RAD Magazine, December 2023, 49(583)

Khine R, Harrison G, Flinton D (2023) What makes a good clinical practice experience in radiography and sonography? An exploration of qualified clinical staff and student perceptions Radiography Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 66-72.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2023.09.013

Flinton, D., Khine, R., Mannion, L., O’Sullivan, C., & Cherry, P. (2023). Gamification in radiotherapy education: Adopting competitive task elements in simulation using the virtual environment of a radiotherapy treatment room (VERT) system. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice, 22, E109. doi:10.1017/S1460396923000262

Oliveira, C., Barbosa, B., Couto, J.G., Bravo, I., Hughes, C., McFadden, S., Khine, Ricardo and McNair, H.A. (2023) Advanced practice roles amongst therapeutic radiographers/radiation therapists: A European survey. Radiography, 29 (2). pp. 261-273. ISSN 10788174

Akudjedu, Theophilus N., Torre, Sofia, Khine, Ricardo, Katsifarakis, Dimitris, Newman, Donna and Malamateniou, Christina (2022) Knowledge, perceptions, and expectations of Artificial intelligence in radiography practice: A global radiography workforce survey. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences. ISSN 19398654

Oliveira, C, Barbosa, B, Couto, J, Bravo, I, Hughes, C, McFadden, S, Khine, Ricardo and McNair, H (2022) Advanced Practice amongst Therapeutic Radiographers/ Radiation Therapists. Exploring the potential of the four pillars: preliminary results from a European perspective. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 53 (4). S26. ISSN 19398654

Clarijs de Jong, Jesse and Khine, Ricardo (2022) Leading the way: The EFRS’ efforts to improve patient safety across Europe through radiographers. WRD ISSRT pp. 74-75.

Bockhold, S., McNulty, J., Abdurakman, A., Bezzina, P., Drey, N., England, A, Flinton, D., Khine, Ricardo, McEntee, M., Mekis, N., Precht, H., Rainford, L., Sá Dos Reis, C., Santos, A., Syrgiamiotis, V., Willis, S., Woodley, J., Beardmore, C., Harris, R., O'Regan, T. and Malamateniou, C. (2022) Research ethics systems, processes, and awareness across Europe: Radiography research ethics standards for Europe (RRESFE). Radiography, 28 (4). pp. 1032-1041. ISSN 1532-2831

Uddin, Nazihah, Ayers, S., Khine, Ricardo and Webb, Rebecca (2022) The Perceived Impact of Birth Trauma Witnessed by Maternity Health Professionals: A Systematic Review. Midwifery. ISSN 1532-3099

Bockhold, S., McNulty, J., Abdurakman, E., Bezzina, P., Drey, N.,, England, A., Flinton, D., Khine, Ricardo, McEntee, M., Mekiš, N., Precht, H., Rainford, L., Sá dos Reis, C., Santos, A., Syrgiamiotis, V., Willis, S., Woodley, J., Beardmore, C., Harris, R., O'Regan, T. and Malamateniou, C. (2022) Research ethics training, challenges, and suggested improvements across Europe: Radiography research ethics standards for Europe (RRESFE). Radiography, 28 (4). pp. 1016-2014. ISSN 1532-2831

Harman, C, Khine, Ricardo, Sarchosglou, A, Bakinskis, A and Brusadin, G (2022) Guest editorial - Patient engagement and inclusion in radiotherapy. Radiography, 28 (3). p. 660. ISSN 1532-2831

Oliveira, C, Barbosa, B, Couto, J.G., Bravo, I, Khine, Ricardo and McNair, H (2022) Advanced practice roles of therapeutic radiographers/radiation therapists: A systematic literature review. Radiography, 28 (3). pp. 605-619. ISSN 1078-8174

Khine, Ricardo and Stewart-Lord, A. (2021) An examination of Advanced Clinical Practice: Qualitative insights from therapeutic radiography advanced and consultant practitioners based in England. Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 17. pp. 97-101. ISSN 24056324

Steward-Lord, Adele, Beanlands, Claire, Khine, Ricardo, Shamah, Shani, Sinclair, Noreen, Woods, Sandie, Woznitza, Nick and Baillie, Lesley (2020) The Role and Development of Advanced Clinical Practice Within Allied Health Professions: A Mixed Method Study. Journal of Multidisciplinary Heathcare, 13 (1). pp. 1705-1715. ISSN 1178-2390

Khine, Ricardo, Steward-Lord, Adele, Clements, Helen and Goodman, Spencer (2020) An Exploration of Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) in Therapeutic Radiography: A Qualitative Inquiry. Imaging and Oncology The Society of Radiographers. pp. 20-27.

Armstrong-James, L., Khine, Ricardo, Thorne, R. J., Tuckey, M. J. E. and Bennett C,  Claire (2019) Radiotherapy students’ perceptions of support provided by clinical supervisors. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice, 19 (1). pp. 15-19. ISSN 1460-3969

Flinton, David, Cherry, Pam, Thorne, Richard, Mannion, Liam, O’Sullivan, Chris and Khine, Ricardo (2018) Compassion satisfaction and fatigue: an investigation into levels being reported by radiotherapy students. Journal of Radiotherapy in Practice, 17 (4). pp. 364-367. ISSN 1460-3969

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