
Overview
Dr. Rafael Toro-Serra is a board-certified surgical oncologist with the Orlando Health Cancer Institute Head and Neck Center. His specialties include: Head and neck surgery Oral cavity tumors Salivary gland tumors Laryngeal tumors Transoral robotic surgery Endocrine surgery Mini parathyroid surgery Radio guided parathyroid surgery Minimally invasive thyroid surgery Dr. Toro-Serra strives to treat all patents like family, keeping them free of disease so they can return to a normal life after treatment. Dr. Toro-Serra’s Training Dr. Toro-Serra received his medical degree from the Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Puerto Rico. He completed a general surgery residency at the University of Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in New York, where he was named pediatric surgery Gold Star Resident of the Year. He completed a head and neck surgery fellowship at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. About Dr. Toro-Serra Dr. Toro-Serra is certified by the American Board of Surgery, and his professional memberships include the American College of Surgeons and American Medical Association. Dr. Toro-Serra has presented his clinical research at national conferences and contributed to a book chapter on parathyroid carcinoma. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, traveling, attending swim meets and cheering on the Buffalo Bills. Dr. Toro-Serra is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Toro-Serra is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Pattern Baldness, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy.
Dr. Toro-Serra is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Toro-Serra is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
17000 Porter Rd., Winter Garden, FL 34787
22 W. Underwood St., Orlando, FL 32806
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra by calling their office at 321-841-1869. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra a top-rated expert for Male Pattern Baldness?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra is classified as an Distinguished expert for Male Pattern Baldness, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra specialize in?
While Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Male Pattern Baldness, Laryngeal Cancer, and Throat Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Male Pattern Baldness. You can view a list of Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafael O. Toro-Serra accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-841-1869 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Toro-Serra isDistinguished. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Toro-Serra isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Toro-Serra isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Male Pattern BaldnessDr. Toro-Serra isDistinguished. Learn about Male Pattern Baldness.
- Throat CancerDr. Toro-Serra isDistinguished. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Toro-Serra isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Tongue CancerDr. Toro-Serra isDistinguished. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Mikulicz DiseaseDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Mikulicz Disease.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Tissue BiopsyDr. Toro-Serra isAdvanced. Learn about Tissue Biopsy.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- Dry MouthDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- Ear CancerDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Ear Cancer.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial CarcinomaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma.
- ErythroplakiaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Erythroplakia.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- GastrostomyDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- GlossectomyDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Glossectomy.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- Laryngeal Nerve DamageDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Nerve Damage.
- LaryngectomyDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- LaryngitisDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Laryngitis.
- LeukoplakiaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Leukoplakia.
- Mouth SoresDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Mouth Sores.
- Mouth UlcersDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Mouth Ulcers.
- Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Palatopharyngeal IncompetenceDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.
- PerichondritisDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Perichondritis.
- Polymorphous Low Grade AdenocarcinomaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma.
- Recurrent Respiratory PapillomatosisDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis.
- SialadenitisDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Sialadenitis.
- Sinus CancerDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- Spasmodic DysphoniaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Spasmodic Dysphonia.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- TeratocarcinosarcomaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Teratocarcinosarcoma.
- ThyroidectomyDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Thyroidectomy.
- TracheobronchomalaciaDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Tracheobronchomalacia.
- Vocal Cord DysfunctionDr. Toro-Serra isExperienced. Learn about Vocal Cord Dysfunction.