


Dr. Ralph Tufano, MD
Dr. Ralph Tufano, MD is an endocrine surgery specialist in Sarasota, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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1901 Floyd St Ste 304 Sarasota, FL 34239Compare with other Endocrine Surgery Specialists
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Dr. Tufano specializes in thyroid and parathyroid surgery including the management of hyperparathyroidism, thyroid nodules, early, advanced and recurrent thyroid cancer, neck lymph node metastases, goiter and Graves's disease. His expertise and...read moreEndocrine Surgery
Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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University Of Pa Health System
Residency HospitalUniversity At Buffalo Jacobs School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences
Medical School, 1995
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
85%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family20% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 40
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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Compare Dr. Tufano with our nearby Endocrine Surgery Specialists at HCA Florida Blake Hospital.
Make an appointment at HCA Florida Blake Hospital today at
(941) 500-9903.
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