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Ralph Tufano

Physician · Sarasota Memorial Hospital

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History

Sarasota Memorial Hospital
2021–Present

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
1995–2000
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med
1991–1995

Research

BRAF mutation predicts a poorer clinical prognosis for papillary thyroid cancer
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2005 · 808 citations
Association between BRAF V600E mutation and mortality in patients with papillary thyroid cancer
JAMA · 2013 · 760 citations
The prognostic significance of nodal metastases from papillary thyroid carcinoma can be stratified based on the size and number of metastatic lymph nodes, as well as the presence…
Review · Thyroid · 2012 · 635 citations

JR
Jonathon Russell
68 papers · 7 as a resident
EK
Emad Kandil
40 papers
GR
Gregory Randolph
32 papers
Salem Noureldine
30 papers · 13 as a resident
Martha Zeiger
26 papers
Christopher Razavi
20 papers · 20 as a resident
Ashok Shaha
18 papers
Wayne Koch
18 papers
Alan Dackiw
16 papers
Peter Angelos
16 papers
MT
Michael Tuttle
15 papers
TF
Tarik Farrag
15 papers

Grants

hANDY-i(TM): A Non-Invasive, Dual-Sensor Handheld Imager for Intraoperative Preservation of Parathyroid Glands
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering · R43
PI · $252.1K · Optosurgical, Llc
2020–2022

Clinical trials

Comparing a New 3D Technology Used to Measure Thyroid Nodule Volume to Standard Ultrasound
Principal investigator · Enrolling by invitation
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
2025–2027
Prospective Evaluation of the Pulse Biosciences nPulse™ Vybrance™ Percutaneous Electrode System
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Pulse Biosciences, Inc.
2025–2027
Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation in the Management of T1N0M0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Site PI · Recruiting
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
2026–2031