109 Barton Creek CourtColumbia, SC 29229Google Maps
Dr. Ditzler's Education
Board Certified
Medical School
Medical University of South Carolina
Residency
Palmetto Health Richland, Family Practice
Patient Reviews
Ratings and reviews are based on third-party surveys carried out by Press Ganey.
Average Rating: 4.9
June 30, 2026
Can not say enough good things about Dr. Ditzler. Always feel good about everything after an appointment with him. Very thorough, takes appropriate time during an appointment and always leaves me smiling 😄.
June 25, 2026
I have been with this practice for over 30 years. Excellent care and communication from everyone there.
June 25, 2026
Dr Ditzler is the best for me
June 21, 2026
Dr. Ditzler is the best family physician in Columbia! He is a great listener, a caring person, and extremely competent.
June 11, 2026
Dr. Ditzler is an extremely talented and concerned physician. All patients should be so fortunate as to have Dr. Ditzler as theirs .
June 1, 2026
Always listend
May 18, 2026
Dr Ditzler takes the necessary time to ensure you understand any changes to meds or protocols.
May 8, 2026
Dr. Ditzler provided me excellent care! Very appreciative of their care and support.
May 6, 2026
Very comfortable. Felt good about the appointment
May 6, 2026
Always a good experience when I go.
May 5, 2026
Dr Ditzler is a wonderful caring doctor.
May 2, 2026
Dr. Ditzler provides excellent care and truly shows concern about my care. I truly appreciate his care!
May 1, 2026
Great service by Doctor and staff!
April 30, 2026
Dr. Russell Ditzler is the best doctor ever!!!
April 30, 2026
I have had Dr. Ditzler several years. He’s the best.
April 30, 2026
Dr. Ditzler always listens to my concerns and proposes solutions based upon his years of experience.
I feel that I have top of the line healthcare
April 27, 2026
Dr. D is the BEST DOCTOR ON THE PLANET! He’s always patient and takes his time going over my labs, listening to my complaints, giving me answers and suggestions that ALWAYS work to help me feel better. He also recommend great ideas that truly work each time! I am sooooo grateful for Dr. Russell Ditzler. He truly is the BEST DOCTOR I HAVE EVER HAD!
April 26, 2026
Dr Ditzler is always attentive to my concerns. He recommends options to improve my health. I couldn’t ask for a better doctor.
April 26, 2026
Dr. Ditzler is awesome!
April 22, 2026
He is awesome. Dr Russell Ditzler is a great compassionate physician LFP is very fortunate to have him
April 22, 2026
I've been going for the past 15 years to Russell wouldn't change a thing he's been great doctor!!!
April 12, 2026
Dr. Ditzler and his team are the best!
April 11, 2026
I always get great care from Dr Ditzler. I love him.
April 3, 2026
I have been with my doctor since 1994.
April 1, 2026
Always a good experience. Everyone is professional and courteous.
March 9, 2026
Dr Ditzler always is thorough and good
March 8, 2026
Dr. Ditzler was patient, thorough and reassuring. He's a wonderful doctor. Feels like a friend.
February 9, 2026
Dr Ditzler and staff did a wonderful job, professional and compassionate to my needs. Thank you
February 6, 2026
As always, thank you all for taking such good care of me and being patient
February 5, 2026
I'm always pleased with the care Dr.Ditzler provides
January 17, 2026
Dr Ditzler is a great listener!
January 7, 2026
Very efficient care
January 5, 2026
Outstanding practice in every respect
My doctor, Russell Ditzler is a true professional.
December 25, 2025
Doctor was good. gave me information I needed,
December 13, 2025
Dr D is the best !!!!
December 10, 2025
Love my dr!!!!
November 28, 2025
Dr Ditzler and his staff are the perfect team in all of the Lexington Medical Center. Other branches wish they had this combination of professional care givers.
November 23, 2025
Dr. Ditzler is an outstanding doctor who is concerned about his patients and takes the time needed to ensure excellent care.
November 19, 2025
Dr Ditzler is Awesome!
November 19, 2025
Dr. Ditzler has been my doctor for 30 years. He is the absolute best!
November 19, 2025
Dr. Ditzler and team are always wonderful and the best. I’m so thankful for everyone.
November 19, 2025
Love Dr Ditzler. His staff are very kind.
October 15, 2025
Wonderful [...]
October 6, 2025
Dr Ditzler is a very good doctor.
September 27, 2025
Loved the extra time I had with doctor to discuss present and future treatments
September 26, 2025
good doctor
September 24, 2025
Very good medical team
About Dr. Ditzler
Dr. Ditzler has more than 30 years of experience in the diagnosis, treatment and management of pediatric and adult illnesses and sleep disorders.
Expertise
Board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, he has additional certifications in sleep medicine and advanced cardiac life support.
Background
Russell E. Ditzler, MD, graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in biology and a master’s degree in public health, and earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He went on to complete a family medicine residency at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, South Carolina.