The Society of Hospital Medicine defines a hospitalist as a physician who delivers comprehensive medical care to acutely ill, hospitalized patients. Dr. Adam Fritz is a hospitalist who manages acute and chronic diseases in adult patients at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. His areas of expertise include diabetes mellitus, pneumonia and COPD.

Dr. Fritz is an associate professor of hospital medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. His research interests include medical decision making and clinical informed consent.

He is a member of the American College of Physicians.