Infectious Disease

Robin Patel, M.D.

Chair, Division of Clinical Microbiology

Dr. Robin Patel, M.D., is a renowned clinician-scientist specializing in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology, with a focus on complex bacterial infections including biofilm-mediated infections, periprosthetic joint infections, and antimicrobial resistance. She serves adult patients, particularly those with prosthetic joint infections, treatment-refractory cases involving biofilms, and hospitalized individuals requiring advanced diagnostic testing for bacterial pathogens. As Cha

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Infectious Disease (ABIM)
Medical Microbiology (ABP)

Education & Training

Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1989)
Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Internal Medicine, 1992)
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Infectious Disease, 1995)
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Medical Microbiology, 1996)

Years in Practice

35+ years

Peer Recognition

Doximity — Fellow (FACP)
2002

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Clinical Infectious Disease

Conditions & Treatments

Travel MedicineHIV/AIDSTuberculosisHepatitis CHepatitis BAntimicrobial StewardshipSepsis & Critical Care

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree Benefits

AetnaAsuris Northwest HealthAvera Health PlansBlue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Mayo Clinic

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Patel treats

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Patel accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?

Robin Patel's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, Aetna, and Asuris Northwest Health plus 26 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Patel practice?

Robin Patel practices in Rochester, MN with hospital affiliations including Mayo Clinic.

What does Dr. Patel specialize in?

Robin Patel is a board-certified infectious disease specialist with focus areas in Clinical Infectious Disease.

How long has Dr. Patel been practicing?

Robin Patel has 37+ years of clinical experience in infectious disease.

What is Dr. Patel's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1989); Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Internal Medicine, 1992); Fellowship: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Infectious Disease, 1995).