Infectious Disease
Robert Rakita, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Seattle, WA
Robert M. Rakita, MD, is a Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the University of Washington in Seattle, specializing in infectious diseases with a focus on complex viral and bacterial infections. He treats conditions such as Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Swimming Pool Granuloma, COVID-19, and supports diagnostic procedures like Endoscopy in infectious contexts. Rakita serves adult patient populations, including th
40+
Years in Practice
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
2025
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Infectious Disease
Conditions & Treatments
Sepsis & Critical CareHepatitis BHepatitis CAntimicrobial StewardshipHIV/AIDSTuberculosisTravel Medicine
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington
- University of Washington Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice