Derhagopian, Robert P, MD

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Robert DerHagopian, M.D.,FACS,is a breast health specialistattheChristineE. Lynn Womens Health & Wellness Institute, part of Baptist Health, at Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. DerHagopian draws upon his four decades of breast surgical oncology experience to assess a patients breast cancer risk and offer education and risk reduction strategies. He provides pre- and post-biopsyconsultationsas well aspersonalized breast imaging surveillance plans. He alsohelpspatients with a history of breast cancermanage theircancer survivorship care plan.Dr. DerHagopianhas a rich history with Baptist Health, serving for a combined 10 years asdirector of Baptist Health Breast Centeranddirector of the Breast Center at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute.Prior to those roles, he wasinprivate practicefor 26 years asabreast surgical oncologist.Dr. DerHagopian has extensive teaching experience, serving20years asassociateprofessor of surgery in the Department of Surgical Oncology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.As a longtimebreast cancer researcher,Dr. DerHagopianhas collaborated withnationally renowned oncologists and surgeons in cancer treatment research.He has publishedhis findingsin medicaljournals, presented at national conferencesand seminars and received numerous honors for hisprofessional contributions.Dr. DerHagopian's personal approach to treating patients and their families goes beyond medical expertise to encompass heartfelt caring and compassion.He joins patients in celebrating positive outcomes and helpsease their pain and find strength duringchallenging times.