Articles by Dr. Robert DerHagopian
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SURGICAL ONCOLOGIST
Specialty Interests:
Breast diseases and concerns.
Research Interests:
- Organ perfusion for renal allografts.
- Nipple aspiration as a modality in the detection of breast cancer.
- Multiple studies in oncology cooperative groups.
- Principal Investigator, Total Cancer Care, Baptist Health Care System.
Education:
- Lawrence Academy, Groton, Massachusetts, 1961.
- Tufu University, B.S., 1965.
- Tufu University School of Medicine, M.D., 1969.
Advanced Training:
- Boston City Hospital, Department of Surgery, Boston, Massachusetts, 1969-1970.
- Boston City Hospital, Departrnent of Surgery, Junior Assistant Resident, 1970-1971.
- Tufu – New England Medical Center, Departrnent of Surgery, Senior Assistant Resident, 1911-1972.
- Tufu – New England Medical Center, Veteran’s Administration Hospital,
- Boston, Massachusetts, Fellow in Transplantation, 1972 -1973 .
- Tufu – New England Medical Center, Departrnent of Surgery, Chief Resident,1973-1974.
- American Cancer Society, Clinical Fellowship, Dept. of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology,
- University of Miami School of Medicine, 1976-1917.
Medical School Affiliations:
- Chief Resident and lnstructor in Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine, Dept. of Surgery.
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Dept. of Surgical Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine.
- Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Dept. of Surgical Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine.
Professional Experience:
- Baptist Health Breast Center- specializingi n breastd iseasesa nd concems,2 008 to Present
- Private practice of surgical oncology – specializing in breast diseases, I982 to 2008
Certification/Licensure :
- Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1970.
- Massachusetts State Board of Medical Examiners, 1970.
- Florida State Board of Medical Examiners, 1975.
- American Board of Surgery,1975.
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons, 1980 to present.
- President, South Florida Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, 1996 to 1998.
- Governor,A merican College of Surgeons, 2002 to 2008.
- Board Member, South Florida Chapter of the American College of Surgeons and Chairman,
- Nominating Committee, present.

