Title: Robert Drapkin – Research Assistant Professor Since September 1980
1Robert Drapkin Research Assistant Professor
Since September 1980
2Robert Drapkin, an extensively experienced
medical professional, 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. He has
also served as a National Leukemia Association
Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
in New York. In addition to this, from June 1978
to 1979, Dr. Drapkin was an Attending Physician,
Clinician I, in the Department of Medicine A,
Roswell Park Memorial Institute, New York.
3A Well Qualified Medical Professional
- Robert Drapkin has a vast knowledge and years
of experience in the field of oncology. He
received his Doctor of Medicine degree (MD), in
June 1971, from Wayne State University Medical
School in Detroit, Michigan. Prior to this, in
August 1967, he received his Masters degree (MS)
from the Renssellaer Polytechnic Institute, in
Troy, New York. Apart from this, he obtained his
Bachelors degree (BS) from the Union College in
Schenectady, New York, in June 1966.
4Medical Director of the Stem Cell Program From
1992 To 1997
- Licensed to practice in the State of Florida,
Robert Drapkin 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). Besides, Dr. Drapkin served as the
Medical Director of the Stem Cell Program at
Motor Plant Hospital, Clearwater, FL, from 1992
to 1997.
5Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology
(1985 1987)
- Robert Drapkin MD was a member of the American
Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), from 1985 to
1987. ASCO was founded in 1964, by small group of
physician members of the American Association of
Cancer Research (AACR), with an aim to meet the
requirements for creating a separate society that
focuses on issues unique to clinical oncology. It
is committed to conquering cancer through
research, education, prevention and delivery of
high quality patient care, and to providing
patients with lifelong access to high quality,
effective, affordable and compassionate care.
6Diplomate Of Medical Oncology June, 1979
- Robert Drapkin MD, a Diplomate of Medical
Oncology, has been serving as the Co-Founder and
Co-Director of the stem cell program at Morton
Plant Hospital, since 1992. From 1975 to 1977, he
assumed clinical responsibility, at the Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York), under
the supervision of Bayard Clarkson, MD.