

Infectious Disease
Robert Harrington, MD
Section Chief, Infectious Diseases
Robert D. Harrington, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington School of Medicine, specializing in infectious diseases with a focus on HIV/AIDS, bloodstream infections, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. He serves adult patients, particularly those with complex conditions such as HIV requiring long-term management, at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, where he attends on general medicin
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Infectious Disease (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine (MD, 1983)
- Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals (Internal Medicine, 1984-1986)
- Fellowship: University of Washington Medical Center (Infectious Disease, 1990-1992)
Years in Practice
40+ years
Peer Recognition
2026
- Seattle Magazine — Top Doctors, Infectious Disease
2017
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Harborview Medical Center
- University of Washington Medicine
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Harrington treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Choice Health
- First Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Prairie States
- Premera Blue Cross
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield
- The Health Plan
- Trustmark Benefits
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WMI Mutual Insurance Company
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Sources
- https://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/robert-harrington-infectious-disease-89cc002275
- https://aid.uw.edu/people/faculty/infectious-diseases/Robert-Harrington
- https://doctor.webmd.com/doctor/robert-harrington-jr-2138a064-f275-4762-a149-b84d6a4db3a3-overview
- https://www.uwmedicine.org/bios/robert-harrington
- https://care.healthline.com/find-care/provider/dr-robert-harrington-1912083718
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/robert-harrington-md-bf5971cd
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-robert-harrington-28q5v
- https://www.medifind.com/doctors/robert-harrington/12746711
- https://washingtonacp.org/2018meeting/sessions/harrington_staphylococcus.php











