Education
Medical school
Dr. Targino attended University of South Florida College of Medicine and graduated in
2002 (20 years ago). University of South Florida College of Medicine is ranked #46 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Targino works at Via Affiliates, which has 164 other health providers.
- Hospitalist
- Preventative Medicine
- 20+ years
- Male
- 1821054362
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Targino is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Specialties
Dr. Targino is a hospitalist and preventative medicine. His primary specialty is hospitalist.
Hospitalist
Hospital medicine is a medical specialty that exists in some countries as a branch of internal or family medicine, dealing with the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Physicians whose primary professional focus is caring for hospitalized patients only while they are in the hospital are called hospitalists.
Preventative Medicine
Preventive healthcare, or prophylaxis, consists of measures taken for disease prevention. Disease and disability are affected by environmental factors, genetic predisposition, disease agents, and lifestyle choices, and are dynamic processes which begin before individuals realize they are affected.