Dr. Patricia Oakes

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Patricia Kathleen Oakes, M.D., is a board-certified neurologist at UW Medicine's Neurology Clinic. As the residency director for UW Neurology, Dr. Oakes specializes in a wide range of neurologic conditions including movement disorders, epilepsy, neuromuscular diseases, and dementia. She emphasizes the importance of listening to her patients' histories and concerns, allowing her to tailor treatments to their individual needs. Dr. Oakes earned her M.D. from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and completed her internship in General Internal Medicine and residency in Neurology at the University of Washington. Her clinical interests include Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, and cerebrovascular disease. Additionally, she has research interests in resident education, medical ethics, and medical-legal matters. Outside of her professional work, Dr. Oakes enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, and cross-country skiing, as well as spending quality time with her family.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Washington Neurology • Seattle, WA

Board certified neurologist specializing in various neurological conditions.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.