Robert Drapkin Research Robert Drapkin Research Assistant Professor Since Assistant Professor Since September 1980 September

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Robert Drapkin, an extensively experienced medical professional, has Robert Drapkin, an extensively experienced medical professional, has been serving as aa Research Assistant Professor in the Department of been serving as Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, at the University Of South Florida School Of Medicine, since Medicine, at the University Of South Florida School Of Medicine, since September 1980. He has also served as aaNational Leukemia Association September 1980. He has also served as National Leukemia Association Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. In Fellow at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. In addition to this, from June 1978 to 1979, Dr. Drapkin was an Attending addition to this, from June 1978 to 1979, Dr. Drapkin was an Attending Physician, Clinician I,I, in the Department of Medicine A, Roswell Park Physician, Clinician in the Department of Medicine A, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, New York. Memorial Institute, New York.

A Well Qualified Medical Professional A Well Qualified Medical Professional Robert Drapkin has aavast knowledge and years of experience in the Robert Drapkin has vast knowledge and years of experience in the field of oncology. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree (MD), field of oncology. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree (MD), in June 1971, from Wayne State University Medical School in in June 1971, from Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit, Michigan. Prior to this, in August 1967, he received his Detroit, Michigan. Prior to this, in August 1967, he received his Masters degree (MS) from the Renssellaer Polytechnic Institute, in Masters degree (MS) from the Renssellaer Polytechnic Institute, in Troy, New York. Apart from this, he obtained his Bachelors degree Troy, New York. Apart from this, he obtained his Bachelors degree (BS) from the Union College in Schenectady, New York, in June (BS) from the Union College in Schenectady, New York, in June 1966. 1966.

Medical Director of the Stem Cell Program From 1992 To 1997 Medical Director of the Stem Cell Program From 1992 To 1997 Licensed to practice in the State of Florida, Robert Drapkin has Licensed to practice in the State of Florida, Robert Drapkin has held aa wide range of certifications and licensure, including held wide range of certifications and licensure, including Diplomate of Internal Medicine (June, 1975), Diplomate of Medical Diplomate of Internal Medicine (June, 1975), Diplomate of Medical Oncology (June, 1979), Fellow of the American College of Oncology (June, 1979), Fellow of the American College of Physicians (April, 1981), Full Member, American Society of Blood Physicians (April, 1981), Full Member, American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (1995), and Member, Solid Tumor and Marrow Transplantation (1995), and Member, Solid Tumor Panel (1997). Besides, Dr. Drapkin served as the Medical Director of Panel (1997). Besides, Dr. Drapkin served as the Medical Director of the Stem Cell Program at Motor Plant Hospital, Clearwater, FL, from the Stem Cell Program at Motor Plant Hospital, Clearwater, FL, from 1992 to 1997. 1992 to 1997.

Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (1985 1987) Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (1985 1987) Robert Drapkin was aamember of the American Society of Clinical Robert Drapkin was member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), from 1985 to 1987. ASCO was founded in 1964, Oncology (ASCO), from 1985 to 1987. ASCO was founded in 1964, by small group of physician members of the American Association of by small group of physician members of the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR), with an aim to meet the requirements for Cancer Research (AACR), with an aim to meet the requirements for creating aaseparate society that focuses on issues unique to clinical creating separate society that focuses on issues unique to clinical oncology. It is committed to conquering cancer through research, oncology. It is committed to conquering cancer through research, education, prevention and delivery of high quality patient care, and to education, prevention and delivery of high quality patient care, and to providing patients with lifelong access to high quality, effective, providing patients with lifelong access to high quality, effective, affordable and compassionate care. affordable and compassionate care.

Assumed Clinical Responsibility From 1975 to 1977 Assumed Clinical Responsibility From 1975 to 1977 Robert Drapkin has been serving as the Co-Founder and CoRobert Drapkin has been serving as the Co-Founder and CoDirector of the stem cell program at Morton Plant Hospital, since Director of the stem cell program at Morton Plant Hospital, since 1992. He assumed clinical responsibility from 1975 to 1977, at the 1992. He assumed clinical responsibility from 1975 to 1977, at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York), under the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York), under the supervision of Bayard Clarkson, MD. In addition to this, he also supervision of Bayard Clarkson, MD. In addition to this, he also contributed significantly to the Clinical research on human peripheral contributed significantly to the Clinical research on human peripheral blood stem cells, along with Bayard Clarkson. The study was blood stem cells, along with Bayard Clarkson. The study was sponsored by the National Cancer Institute at Memorial Sloansponsored by the National Cancer Institute at Memorial SloanKettering Cancer Center, New York City. Kettering Cancer Center, New York City.

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