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Akshay Patke MD

Psychiatry Fellow - Addiction

he/him

About

Dr. Akshay Patke is an Addiction Psychiatry Fellow at the University of Illinois Chicago. He was born and raised in the Twin Cities, Minnesota where he completed a B.S. in Chemistry and Psychology at the University of Minnesota. He moved to Chicago for medical school, obtaining his M.D. from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University. He recently graduated from Psychiatry Residency at the University of Chicago.
Informed by his personal and professional experiences, he is passionate about providing care to the BIPOC
community and in cultivating culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care and education.
 

Undergraduate:

University of Minnesota

Medical School:

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University

Residency:

University of Chicago

PSYCHIATRY

Psychotherapy, addiction, trauma, philosophy of psychiatry

PERSONAL

Tennis, pickleball, anime/manga, meditation, guitar

Hometown:

Twin Cities, MN