Dr. Robert Drapkin Is Licensed To Practice In Florida

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Dr. Robert Drapkin Is Licensed To Practice In
Florida
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Florida based extensively experienced oncologist,
Dr. Robert Drapkin received his Doctor of
Medicine (MD) degree, from Wayne State University
Medical School in Detroit, Michigan, in June
1971. He attended the Union College in
Schenectady, New York, from September 1962 to
June 1966, to pursue his Bachelors degree (BS).
Later, in July 1966, he joined Renssellaer
Polytechnic Institute, in Troy, New York, and
received his Masters degree (MS) in August 1967.
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Has Held Numerous Certifications and
Licensure Dr. Robert Drapkin is licensed to
practice in the state of Florida. He has held a
wide range of certifications and licensure,
including Diplomate of Internal Medicine (June,
1975), Diplomate of Medical Oncology (June,
1979), Fellow of the American College of
Physicians (April, 1981), Full Member, American
Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
(1995), and Member, Solid Tumor Panel (1997).
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In addition to this, he is affiliated with the
Florida Society of Clinical Oncology, American
Society of Clinical Oncology, American Medical
Association, American Society of Internal
Medicine, Pinellas County Medical Association,
International Association for the Study of Lung
Cancer, and the American Society for Blood and
Marrow Transplantation.
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Research Assistant Professor, Since September
1980 Dr. Robert Drapkin has years of experience
in the field of oncology. He has been serving as
a Research Assistant Professor in the Department
of Medicine, at the University Of South Florida
School Of Medicine, since September 1980. Prior
to this, from June 1978 to 1979, he was an
Attending Physician, Clinician I, in the
Department of Medicine A, Roswell Park Memorial
Institute, New York.
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He has also served as a National Leukemia
Association Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center in New York. Apart from this, from
1992 to 1997, Dr. Drapkin was the Medical
Director of the Stem Cell Program at Motor Plant
Hospital, Clearwater, FL.
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Chief of Department of Internal Medicine In
1988 In 1988, Dr. Robert Drapkin served as the
Chief of Department of Internal Medicine at Mease
Dunedin Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital
in Florida. Apart from this, from 1987 to 1992,
he was the Chairman of Investigation and New
Drugs and Devices Committee at the Morton Plant
Hospital. Based in Florida, Morton Plant Hospital
is a community based 687 bed hospital that
delivers exceptional services in over fifty
specialty areas.
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Co-Founder and Co-Director, The Stem Cell
Program In 1977, Dr. Robert Drapkin along with
Bayard Clarkson, MD, carried out a clinical
research on human peripheral blood stem cells.
This study was sponsored by National Cancer
Institute at Memorial Sloan, New York. In 1992,
he co-founded the stem cell program at Morton
Plant Hospital. Furthermore, he has also been a
Member of the American Society for Blood and
Marrow Transplantation, since 1996.
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