Robert L. Purdon M.D.
Radiation Oncologist
MEDICAL SPECIALTY
Radiation Oncologist
- In practice since 1984
RESIDENCY
St. Mary’s Hospital, West Coast Cancer Foundation
- Radiation Oncology
- June, 1981 – June, 1984
- San Francisco, CA 94117
- Jerome M. Vaeth, MD, Director
INTERNSHIP
St. Mary’s Hospital
- June, 1980 – June, 1981
- San Francisco, CA 94117
- Flexible Internship
EDUCATION
University of South Florida
- MBA – May 1998
- College of Business Administration
- Tampa, FL
University of South Florida, College of Medicine
- MD – June, 1980
- Tampa, FL
University of Florida
- BS Chemistry – June, 1977
- Gainesville, FL
WORK HISTORY
Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute
- 2/2/2015 – Present
- Ocala, FL 34471
Florida Oncology Network, PA
- 1/1/95 -12/31/14
- Tavares, FL 32778
Central Florida Radiation Therapy Associates
- 1/1984 – 7/1994
- Eustis, FL
BOARD CERTIFICATION
Therapeutic Radiology
- American Board of Radiology
- June, 1984
APPOINTMENTS & ELECTED OFFICE
Chief of Staff, Florida Hospital Waterman
- 1993-1994 & 2011-2012
Member Board of Directors, First Green Bank
- 12/2014 to Present
Volunteer, St. Luke’s Clinic – Serving uninsured patients in need
- Eustis, Florida – Current
Medical Director, Lake and Sumter Hospice
- 1985 – 1998
AWARDS & HONORS:
- Physician of the Year, Florida Hospital Waterman – 2014
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
- American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology
- American College of Radiation Therapy
- Florida Medical Association
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS:
- Cycling, hiking, and kayaking
- Adventure Travel
- Sustainable gardening, Organic Permaculture
- In 2015, rode bicycle across the USA from Yorktown, Virginia to Florence, Oregon,
- 4200 miles in 82 days.