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Ramsay Kuo, MD, Urology, Venice, FL

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Urology Venice, FL

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Stone Disease

Urologist, First Physician Group at Sarasota Memorial Hospital

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  • Office

    425 Commercial Ct
    Ste A
    Venice, FL 34292
    Phone+1 941-261-2700
    Fax+1 941-261-0918

Summary

  • I am a Urologist in Sarasota, FL. I specialize in endourology and robotic assisted surgery to perform minimally invasive surgery for kidney stones, kidney obstruction, and kidney tumors. My skills also encompass laser and other minimally invasive treatments for prostate enlargement, with a particular focus on prostate enucleation. I also have a strong interest in the medical management and prevention of kidney stones.

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2001 - 2003
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalChief Residency, Urology, 2000 - 2001
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Urology, 1996 - 2000
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1995 - 1997
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1995
  • Boston University
    Boston UniversityB.A., Medical Science, Summa Cum Laude, 1989 - 1991
  • Bradley University
    Bradley UniversityNo Degree, 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2022
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1998 - 2007
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PrimeSUITE EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2012-2013
  • Best Clinical Paper 20th World Congress on Endourology and SWL, 2002
  • Research Scholar American Foundation for Urologic Disease, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Percutanous nephrolithotomy (PNL): a review of current procedural techniques and developments  
    Kuo, RL, Urol List, 1/1/2011
  • Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate for prostates of >125mL  
    Matlaga BR, Kim SC, Kuo RL, Watkins SL, and Lingeman JE, BJU International, 11/1/2005
  • Prospective, randomized trial comparing shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy for lower pole caliceal calculi 1cm or less  
    Pearle MS, Lingeman JE, Leveilee R, Kuo RL, Preminger GM, Nadler RB, Macaluso J, Monga M, Kumar U, Dushinski J, Albala DM, et al, J Urol, 6/1/2005
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Urolithiasis III. (Moderator)
    Ramsay L. Kuo, MD, 28th World Congress of Endourology and SWL, Chicago, IL, 9/3/2010
  • Endourology/Stone Disease Podium. (Moderator)
    Ramsay L. Kuo, MD, 80th Annual Meeting, North Central Section of the AUA, San Diego, CA, 9/13/2006
  • In vitro assessment of the Cyberwand intracorporeal lithotriptor.
    Dr. Samuel Kim, Ramsay L. Kuo, MD, AUA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 5/1/2005
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Lectures

  • "Live Surgery-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy." (Moderator) 
    Indianapolis, IN - 10/19/2012
  • "Nephrolithiasis: a treatment overview" 
    Clifton Park, NY - 10/1/2008
  • "Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP)-A clinical update" 
    Grapevine, TX - 4/13/2007
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Other

  • Radiation Safety. 
    Hubosky SG and Kuo RL, Uroradiology section of the AUA Resident Core Curriculum
    1/1/2014
  • "Percutaneous access to the kidney." (Video Presentation) 
    Ramsay L. Kuo, MD, Dr. Samuel Kim, AUA Annual Meeting
    San Antonio, TX - 5/1/2005
  • "Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP): A minimally invasive alternative to open simple prostatectomy." (Video Presentation) 
    Ramsay L. Kuo, MD, AUA Annual Meeting
    Chicago, IL - 4/1/2003
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Committees

  • Member, Technology Advisory and Assessment Group, St. Peter's Hospital 2010 - Present

Research History

  • American Foundation for Urologic Disease Scholar2001 - 2003

Professional Memberships