W. Greer Albergotti, M.D. is an Associate Professor of Otolaryngology at the Medical University of South Carolina. A native of Anderson, SC, Dr. Albergotti completed his undergraduate training at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, with a B.A. in Economics (cum laude). He then returned to South Carolina to complete his Doctor of Medicine with Alpha Omega Alpha honors at the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his Otolaryngology Residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center before pursuing and completing the Head & Neck and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at MUSC.
Dr. Albergotti has previously served as Associate Residency Program Director, the Chief of the Otolaryngology service at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA, and Associate Fellowship Director of Endocrine Surgery. He has received awards for his teaching, including the Exemplary Teaching Award. He is currently Secretary/Treasurer of the South Carolina Society of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery.
Dr. Albergotti has clinical interests in all aspects of head and neck surgery (oral cavity tumors, oropharyngeal cancer including transoral robotic surgery, conservation laryngeal surgery, thyroid and parathyroid disorders, salivary gland tumors, skin cancer, sentinel node biopsy, and transoral laser surgery). He also has an interest in advanced reconstruction of the head and neck, including microvascular reconstructive surgery. Dr. Albergotti has published widely on head and neck surgery and teaches medical students, residents, and fellows daily. He believes in patient and family-centered care and that the best outcomes come with sharing as much information as possible.