Dr. Robert Louis Drapkin M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1003 BAY ESPLANADE CLEARWATER FL, 33767About
Dr. Robert Drapkin is an oncologist practicing in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Drapkin specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Drapkin manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prophylactic heparin therapy in acute promyelocytic leukemia.
- Prophylactic heparin therapy in acute promyelocytic leukemia.
- Subpopulations of human peripheral blood cells: analysis of granulocytic progenitor cells by flow cytometry and immunologic surface markers.
- Subpopulations of human peripheral blood cells: analysis of granulocytic progenitor cells by flow cytometry and immunologic surface markers.
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