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Basem Ratrout, MD, Internal Medicine, Rochester, MN

BasemRatroutMD, MSHA, FACP

Internal Medicine Rochester, MN

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

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  • Office

    200 1st St Sw
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-266-0978
    Fax+1 507-284-0909

Summary

  • Dr. Basem Ratrout is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Rochester, MN. He completed his medical education at the University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine and his residency in Internal Medicine at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation. Dr. Ratrout serves as an Assistant Professor in Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and is also a Medical Consultant at Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester. His publications cover topics such as statin intolerance, obesity management, and the use of patient photographs in electronic medical records. Dr. Ratrout has been recognized with several honors, including the Academy of Educational Excellence Fellowship, Quality Academy Fellowship and a Clinical Excellence Award from Mayo Clinic.

Education & Training

  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation
    Gundersen Lutheran Medical FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1997
  • University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine
    University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1996 - 2001
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Master of Science in Health Administration
    University of Alabama at BirminghamMaster of Science in Health Administration
  • MSc Internal Medicine
    University of JordanMSc Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Academy of Educational Excellence, Fellow Mayo Clinic, 2020
  • Clinical Excellence Award Mayo Clinic, Division of GIM, 2020
  • Quality Academy Fellow, Silver level certification Mayo Clinic, 2015
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A process of Acceptance of Patient Photographs in Electronic Medical Records to Confirm Patient identification.  
    Aseem s, Ratrout BM, Litin SC, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2/4/2020
  • Improving awareness of patients with obesity and its healthcare implications  
    Nanda S, Mohabbat AB, Nagaraju D, Edakkanambeth Varayil J, Ratrout B, Abu-Lebdeh HS, Majka AJ, Quality in Primary Care. 2015; 23: (4)201-4., 1/1/2015

Other

Committees

  • Advisory Panel Member, ABIM Blueprint Review Advisory Panel 2023 - 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Arabic