Dr. Vincent W. Butano
Dr. Vincent W. Butano is a distinguished Hepatobiliary and General Surgeon at the Tampa Bay Surgical Group’s Minimally Invasive Institute of Surgery in St. Petersburg, Florida. With extensive training and a wealth of experience, Dr. Butano specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques, providing exceptional care for complex hepatobiliary and general surgical conditions.
Dr. Butano completed his medical education at The George Washington University School of Medicine, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine. He further honed his surgical skills during his residency at George Washington University Hospital, followed by advanced fellowships in Hepatobiliary and Advanced GI Surgery at AdventHealth Tampa and Atrium Health – Carolinas Medical Center.
Board-certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Butano is also a recognized member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association. His contributions to the field are reflected in his numerous peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Butano has been honored with several awards, such as the GW Thoracic Surgery Resident of the Year and the Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee. His commitment to excellence and patient-centered care makes him a valued leader in the surgical community.
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Butano enjoys traveling, trying out new restaurants, reading, and exercising. These interests help him maintain a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle, contributing to his holistic approach to patient care.