Dr. Robert Drapkin

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Dr. Robert Drapkin
Licensed To Practice In Florida
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Dr. Robert Drapkin Is Licensed To Practice In
Florida

• 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). 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. 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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Thank You!