Overview
Shingo Chihara, MD, specializes in general infectious diseases, travel medicine, medical microbiology, non-tuberculosis mycobacteria and caring for patients with HIV. Dr. Chihara enjoys working in an area of medicine where patients improve with intervention. He also enjoys the detective work often required to arrive at a diagnosis.For Dr. Chihara, all care must be individualized. All patients have different values, goals of care and health histories which must be considered when developing a plan of care. He finds it gratifying to help patients along during their healing process.Away from work, Dr. Chihara enjoys cycling, baseball, and spending time with his wife and children.
Dr. Chihara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cellulitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Robert Rakita is an Infectious Disease provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rakita is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Swimming Pool Granuloma, COVID-19, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rakita is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- OsteomyelitisDr. Chihara isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Chihara isAdvanced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- SepsisDr. Chihara isAdvanced. Learn about Sepsis.
- Experienced
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Chihara isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Chihara isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- Asymptomatic BacteriuriaDr. Chihara isExperienced. Learn about Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.
- CellulitisDr. Chihara isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CryptococcosisDr. Chihara isExperienced. Learn about Cryptococcosis.
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Chihara isExperienced. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.