- Education – Chicago Medical School (MD), Chicago, Illinois
- Internship – North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York
- Residency – North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York
- Fellowship – Mount Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
- Board Certification – American Board of Pediatrics – Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, American
- Board of Pediatrics – General Pediatrics
- Special Interests – Sickle Cell Disease, Pediatric Clinical Trials
Richard A. Drachtman, M.D.
Section Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey; Professor of Pediatrics Rutgers Robert Wood Medical School