Valerie A. Fritsch
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Valerie A. Fritsch

Otolaryngology
Prisma Health
South Carolina ENT Allergy & Sleep Medicine – Downtown
145 Park Central Drive, Suite 100, 
Columbia, SC 
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Expertise in
3
conditions
Prisma Health
South Carolina ENT Allergy & Sleep Medicine – Downtown
145 Park Central Drive, Suite 100, 
Columbia, SC 
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Overview

Valerie Fritsch is an Otolaryngologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Fritsch is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Fritsch is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Residency
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in SC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

South Carolina ENT Allergy & Sleep Medicine – Downtown
145 Park Central Drive, Suite 100, Columbia, SC 29203
Call: 803-736-3277

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

11 Total Publications

Reply to letter to the editor regarding investigation of laryngeal basaloid squamous cell carcinoma prognosis.
Reply to letter to the editor regarding investigation of laryngeal basaloid squamous cell carcinoma prognosis.
Journal: Head & neck
Published: May 01, 2014
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      • Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder
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