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References 

Referenced in 

Siskel & Ebert: Message in a Bottle/My Favorite Martian/Children of Heaven/Blast from the Past/God Said, 'Ha!' (1999)
Roger Ebert contrasts the way this movie treats its themes, such as illness and dying, with the way "God Said, 'Ha!'" (1998) treats them.
Saturday Night Live: Bill Murray/Lucinda Williams (1999)
Mentioned during Morning Late
Saturday Night Live: Jackie Chan/Kid Rock (2000)
Mentioned by Nick Burns, Your Company Computer Guy
Beethoven's 3rd (2000)
VHS seen in the video store
Drawn Together: Gay Bash (2004)
mentioned in dialogue
Will & Grace: Partners (2005)
Mentioned by Jack
Film Geek (2005)
customers like this movie
RV (2006)
Similar line about dying, and being buried upside down to provide a bike parking space.
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Dennis and Dee Get a New Dad (2006)
Bruce wears a red clown nose while visiting sick children at a hospital, and Dee says "who does he think he is, Patch Adams?"
The Holiday (2006)
Seen on the shelf in the DVD store
Penn & Teller: Bullshit!: Breast Hysteria (2007)
Penn refers to the surgeon as "Robin Williams from Patch Adams"
House M.D.: Ugly (2007)
House says to the camera that he became a doctor because of the movie Patch Adams
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Video case is shown.
Hamlet 2 (2008)
Mentioned by Dana
30 Rock: Flu Shot (2009)
Mentioned by Tracey
Best Worst Movie (2009)
Dr. Hardy is compared to Patch Adams.
Peep Show: The Test (2009)
Jeremy says he stopped being a nurse because they couldn't handle his "Patch Adams approach".
Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction (2009)
Robin mentions a pornographic parody of the film
Gavin and Stacey: The Out-Takes (2010)
Referenced by name
Bad Movie Beatdown: Evan Almighty (2010)
Shadyac's works without Carrey were not as successful
Tosh.0: World's Worst Comedian (2010)
Mentioned in dialogue, and a still is shown
Conan: Dragonpuncher 3: The Punchening (2011)
Referenced during the Michele Bachmann History Channel sketch
Saturday Night Live: Jonah Hill/The Shins (2012)
On Weekend Update, Stefon mentions the "Soul Patch Adams" club.
Community: Contemporary Impressionists (2012)
Abed hires a celebrity impersonator to reenact Robin Williams's scenes from "Patch Adams."
Family Guy: Viewer Mail #2 (2012)
clown doctor Robin Williams

Features 

Duck Soup (1933)

Featured in 

The Medical Value of Laughter (1999)
clips shown
Super Secret Movie Rules: Tear Jerkers (2004)
The show feutures clips from Patch Adams
The Nostalgia Critic: Patch Adams (2012)
movie is reviewed
The Nostalgia Critic: Dunston Checks In (2012)
Does a call-back to this movie for good measure.
The Nostalgia Critic: The Top 11 Nostalgia Critic Fuck-ups: Part 3 (2012)
clips shown as the Critic corrects a mistake he made when reviewing the film
The Nostalgia Critic: Episode #5.19 (2012)
Critics puts together all the dramatic speeches Robin Williams has made at the end of his movies.

Spoofed in 

Futurama: Bendin' in the Wind (2001)
A robot in the hospital is called "Patchcord Adams" and he attempts to heal Bender just like in this film. His voice is also an impression of the character.
The Auteur (2008)
features a porno called "Snatch Adams"
Family Guy: Baby Not on Board (2008)
Robin Williams stand up is made fun of.

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