diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1f252e8290..f78adbe54e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+### Fixed
+
+- `opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado` Fix server (request) duration metric calculation
+  ([#3679](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/3679))
+- `opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado` Fix to properly skip all server telemetry when URL excluded.
+  ([#3680](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python-contrib/pull/3680))
+
 ## Version 1.36.0/0.57b0 (2025-07-29)
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/tornado/__init__.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/tornado/__init__.py
index e396558076..bdccb33edb 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/tornado/__init__.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/src/opentelemetry/instrumentation/tornado/__init__.py
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ def client_response_hook(span, future):
 
 _logger = getLogger(__name__)
 _TraceContext = namedtuple("TraceContext", ["activation", "span", "token"])
+_HANDLER_STATE_KEY = "_otel_state_key"
 _HANDLER_CONTEXT_KEY = "_otel_trace_context_key"
 _OTEL_PATCHED_KEY = "_otel_patched_key"
 
@@ -402,10 +403,14 @@ def _wrap(cls, method_name, wrapper):
 def _prepare(
     tracer, server_histograms, request_hook, func, handler, args, kwargs
 ):
-    server_histograms[_START_TIME] = default_timer()
-
     request = handler.request
-    if _excluded_urls.url_disabled(request.uri):
+    otel_handler_state = {
+        _START_TIME: default_timer(),
+        "exclude_request": _excluded_urls.url_disabled(request.uri),
+    }
+    setattr(handler, _HANDLER_STATE_KEY, otel_handler_state)
+
+    if otel_handler_state["exclude_request"]:
         return func(*args, **kwargs)
 
     _record_prepare_metrics(server_histograms, handler)
@@ -622,9 +627,11 @@ def _record_prepare_metrics(server_histograms, handler):
 
 
 def _record_on_finish_metrics(server_histograms, handler, error=None):
-    elapsed_time = round(
-        (default_timer() - server_histograms[_START_TIME]) * 1000
-    )
+    otel_handler_state = getattr(handler, _HANDLER_STATE_KEY, None) or {}
+    if otel_handler_state.get("exclude_request"):
+        return
+    start_time = otel_handler_state.get(_START_TIME, None) or default_timer()
+    elapsed_time = round((default_timer() - start_time) * 1000)
 
     response_size = int(handler._headers.get("Content-Length", 0))
     metric_attributes = _create_metric_attributes(handler)
diff --git a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/tests/test_metrics_instrumentation.py b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/tests/test_metrics_instrumentation.py
index ea601ce8e9..b84b991c92 100644
--- a/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/tests/test_metrics_instrumentation.py
+++ b/instrumentation/opentelemetry-instrumentation-tornado/tests/test_metrics_instrumentation.py
@@ -177,3 +177,16 @@ def test_metric_uninstrument(self):
             for point in list(metric.data.data_points):
                 if isinstance(point, HistogramDataPoint):
                     self.assertEqual(point.count, 1)
+
+    def test_exclude_lists(self):
+        def test_excluded(path):
+            self.fetch(path)
+
+            # Verify no server metrics written (only client ones should exist)
+            metrics = self.get_sorted_metrics()
+            for metric in metrics:
+                self.assertTrue("http.server" not in metric.name, metric)
+            self.assertEqual(len(metrics), 3, metrics)
+
+        test_excluded("/healthz")
+        test_excluded("/ping")