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.