Frank Rodriguez, MD
Dr. Rodriguez is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist with Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute in Lee County.
Dr. Rodriguez believes that oncology is getting better every day, thanks to the ongoing active research that continues to accelerate improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. He values the human connection that occurs between patients, physicians and their clinical care team, which combine to make FCS an effective cancer care center.
Dr. Rodriguez joined FCS in 2008. A strong advocate of clinical research, he participates in the large array of trials that are available at FCS.
After receiving his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine in Miami, Florida, Dr. Rodriguez completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital and served as chief resident at the Miami VA Medical Center. He completed a fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of South Florida H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa.
- Hematology
- Medical Oncology
- English
- Spanish
Medical School
University of Miami – Miami, FL
Residency
Jackson Memorial Hospital – Miami, FL
Fellowship
Moffitt Cancer Center
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Honors & Achievements
Step into the world of a medical oncologist at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute. From patient care to collaboration with a supportive team, see what makes FCS a place where physicians thrive and grow.
Dr. Frank Rodriguez is able to help patients embrace their fear and replace it with information and hope, to achieve their personal goals. He values the privilege of developing rewarding personal relationships and strives to treat each patient as he would want a family member to be treated. He believes that clinical trials will lead to a cure for cancer in our lifetime and that hope is our greatest weapon.
Dr. Rodriguez describes the importance of building a strong relationship with his patients.