Overview
Robert Rakita is an Infectious Disease provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rakita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. 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.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 51 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195
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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Virginia Mason Medical Center
Robert Geise, MD, specializes in HIV, infections in immunocompromised patients (cancer, immunosuppressive agents), bone, joint and soft tissue infections, sepsis and care of the critically ill patient.Outside of his practice, Dr. Geise enjoys traveling with his family, being involved with his local schools, hiking, biking, exercise, his dogs, goats, chickens, various other pets and most importantly, family time. Dr. Geise is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Mediastinitis, and Infectious Arthritis.
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
- Distinguished
- Cytomegalic Inclusion DiseaseDr. Rakita isDistinguished. Learn about Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease.
- Cytomegalovirus InfectionDr. Rakita isDistinguished. Learn about Cytomegalovirus Infection.
- Advanced
- COVID-19Dr. Rakita isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Swimming Pool GranulomaDr. Rakita isAdvanced. Learn about Swimming Pool Granuloma.
- Experienced
- ActinomycosisDr. Rakita isExperienced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Rakita isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Rakita isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- CryptococcosisDr. Rakita isExperienced. Learn about Cryptococcosis.
- ECHO VirusDr. Rakita isExperienced. Learn about ECHO Virus.
- EndoscopyDr. Rakita isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.

