Dr. Patterson earned his medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School and went on to complete his internship and residency training in internal medicine and pediatrics at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Patterson sees patients from newborn and older and has a special interest in preventive medicine as well as childhood and adolescent obesity. He believes that listening is the key in helping his patients achieve better overall health and wellness. Dr. Patterson takes a personalized approach to help his patients feel comfortable talking about their health so he can help them to stay on a healthy track.

Active in the community, Dr. Patterson also is a sports enthusiast, and enjoys running, reading, going to the movies and spending time with his family.