Summary

Dr. Robert Zitsch is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Zitsch brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Zitsch practices at Ellis Fischel Cancer Center in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute. His expertise includes treating various forms of hearing loss, including hearing problems in children and sensorineural hearing loss. He performs specialized procedures such as fiberoptic examination of the throat, flexible examination of the voice box, and endoscopic sinus surgery to help patients breathe and hear better.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 44 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ellis Fischel Cancer Center

1 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212

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44 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience 6 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOChampaign , ILColumbia , MO
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert P Zitsch

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Healthlink
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert P Zitsch has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert P Zitsch has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Dr. Robert Zitsch's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212.

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