Dr. Quirino Toledo, MD

About Dr. Quirino Toledo, MD

Dr. Quirino Toledo, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at his clinic in Jacksonville, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). He is committed to providing comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns with a focus on preventive care and ongoing wellness.

Dr. Quirino Toledo, MD is a family medicine physician in Jacksonville, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery in 1985 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. With this extensive experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. He is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville and currently welcoming new patients of all ages. He is proficient in using evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and providing a supportive, reassuring environment for patients. Dr. Toledo offers consultations in Tagalog and telehealth appointments are also available. Please call (904) 696-6900 to schedule an appointment.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Quirino Toledo addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Hives: Hives can range in size from small to large and may appear anywhere on the body.
• Stye: A stye, or hordeolum, is a small infection near the edge of your eyelid that usually looks like a red, swollen bump.
• Seborrheic Dermatitis: Seborrheic dermatitis is a common skin condition causing red, flaky patches, often on the scalp, face, or chest.
• Testicular Dysfunction: Testicular dysfunction can cause problems with producing sperm or making hormones.
• Onychomycosis: Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail that can cause discoloration, thickening, and crumbling.
• Migraine: Migraines are intense headaches that often come with nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound.
• Dry Eyes: Dry eyes are a common condition where your eyes don't produce enough tears, causing discomfort and dryness.
• Arthritis of the Neck: Arthritis in the neck causes pain and stiffness in the neck and upper spine.
• Acute Sinusitis: Acute sinusitis is an infection causing inflammation and swelling in the sinuses.
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): A TIA is a temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain, causing stroke-like symptoms that usually resolve within minutes or hours.
• Malnutrition: Malnutrition can lead to weakness, fatigue, weight loss, and a weakened immune system.
• All Types of Food Poisoning: Food poisoning can cause symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, and is often caused by contaminated food.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Quirino Toledo addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your Patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Family Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Quirino Toledo offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Diabetes Counseling: Let's work together to create a personalized plan to manage your diabetes and reduce your health risks.
• Dementia or Depression Screening: We can assess your risk for dementia and depression through simple questionnaires and conversations.
• Skin Testing and Screening: Skin testing checks for allergies or reactions to substances like pollen or medications.
• Diabetes Screening: Through simple blood tests, diabetes screening can identify those at risk and those who already have the disease.
• Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: Anemia and iron deficiency screening checks your blood to see if you have enough iron and red blood cells.
• Cholesterol Screening: Cholesterol screening helps check your blood cholesterol levels to assess your risk of heart disease.
• Cardiovascular Stress Test: This test measures your heart rate, blood pressure, and ECG while you exercise to identify potential heart issues.
• Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration: This procedure involves the removal of fluid from a skin abscess or cyst to alleviate discomfort and speed up healing.
• Vaccination: Vaccinations stimulate your immune system to produce antibodies that fight off specific infections.
• Detoxification Evaluation: This evaluation assesses your body's ability to naturally eliminate toxins.
• Drug Allergy Testing: This test identifies whether you're allergic to a particular drug to prevent future reactions.
• Health Screening: Regular health screenings are important for preventing diseases and maintaining good health.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Quirino Toledo. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Family Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Quirino Toledo:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Quirino Toledo and our team are primary care physicians who provide comprehensive care for the whole family, from newborns to seniors. We focus on wellness, disease prevention, and coordinating care for a wide range of conditions.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Quirino Toledo?

Your first visit with Dr. Quirino Toledo will involve a detailed review of your personal and family medical history, a comprehensive physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all current medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Quirino Toledo accept my insurance?

Dr. Quirino Toledo's office accepts a variety of insurance plans. To confirm your coverage, please call the office directly with your insurance information prior to your appointment.

Does Dr. Quirino Toledo provide women's health services?

Dr. Toledo provides routine women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and contraceptive counseling. He can manage some menopausal symptoms. However, for more complex women's health concerns, a referral to a gynecologist may be recommended.

How does Dr. Quirino Toledo help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Quirino Toledo and our team employ a proactive approach to managing chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. This involves regular check-ups, medication management, and personalized lifestyle counseling, including diet and exercise recommendations. We also work closely with specialists when needed to ensure comprehensive care and optimal health outcomes.

Can my child get their school or sports physical with Dr. Quirino Toledo?

Yes, Dr. Quirino Toledo's practice performs school, sports, and camp physicals. Please schedule these appointments well in advance of any deadlines and bring all required forms.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Quirino Toledo's practice offers a comprehensive range of immunizations for all ages, including routine childhood vaccines, annual flu shots, and adult boosters like Tdap and shingles, following CDC guidelines.

Does Dr. Quirino Toledo have experience with geriatric patients?

Dr. Quirino Toledo and our team have extensive experience caring for geriatric patients, focusing on managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, addressing mobility and memory concerns, and prioritizing quality of life for our older patients.