Dr. Arthur Kitt, MD

Dr. Arthur Kitt, MD

Pain Management Specialist
1101 Stewart Ave, Ste 100, Garden City, NY
4.77
“Excellent care I was happy with this doctor he was very knowledgeable and waiting time was not long everything was clean I hope this helped you thank you”
Annamarie B.January 10, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
92% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.77

Average wait time

4.51

Bedside manner

4.76
“Excellent care I was happy with this doctor he was very knowledgeable and waiting time was not long everything was clean I hope this helped you thank you”
Annamarie B.January 10, 2026
“Dr Kitt was fantastic. We have seen many physicians for my mother’s back pain, and everyone else looked over her. She has copd. Dr Kitt treated my mother like a human being, and addressed her pain. He also made recommendations for a fix. He was fantastic! Very impressed! ”
Linda M.December 12, 2025

About Dr. Arthur Kitt

Arthur Kitt, M.D., M.P.H., is a fellowship-trained pain management specialist at Orlin and Cohen. Passionate about improving the quality of life for everyone he treats, Dr. Kitt combines the latest research and pain management techniques with a personalized approach to achieve better patient outcomes. Dr. Kitt earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois, Chicago. He completed his residency in Anesthesiology and Critical Care and his fellowship in Pain Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he received the Dell Burkey Award as the most Outstanding Pain Fellow. He then spent five years on the faculty at Penn, serving as associate pain fellowship director and residency clerkship director. He later served as Director of Pain Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital for two years before joining Orlin and Cohen in Long Island. Recognized as a leader in his field, Dr. Kitt is a sought-after speaker with leading professional societies, including the Eastern Pain Association. He has researched, presented, and published on numerous interventional pain topics, including opioid dependence, perioperative analgesia, complex regional pain syndrome, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and surgical spine procedures.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Lower back pain

Other popular visit reasons

Back Pain
Back Problems
Chronic Neck Pain
Lower Back Pain / Lumbago
Neck Pain
Pain Management Consultation
Spine Deformation / Scoliosis
Trigger Point Injection
Back Pain
Back Problems
Chronic Neck Pain
Lower Back Pain / Lumbago

Office locations

Garden City (1 of 3)
1101 Stewart Ave, Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group (2 of 3)
80-02 Kew Gardens Rd, Ste 100, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group (3 of 3)
1728 Sunrise Hwy, Merrick, NY 11566
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Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Illinois, Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Residency in Anesthesiology and Critical Care
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Fellowship in Pain Medicine

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Pain Medicine
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists
  • American Society of Regional Anesthesia

Awards and publications

  • Dr. Kitt Received the Dell Burkey Award as the Most Outstanding Pain Fellow

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1861784886

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.77
Wait time
4.51
Bedside manner
4.76
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103 reviews
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Exceptional doctor finally explained my back issues . Great staff and short waiting time . Beautiful clean office Claire
Verified patient
Very nice doctor that was able to explain to me my pain condition and how it could be managed.
Verified patient
He attended to the problem immediately. I came out pain free and able to walk again. Thank you Dr. Kitt. You are the best.
Verified patient
Doctor was a great communicator and listened to my concerns very well. Short wait and good bedside manner.
Verified patient
Dr. Kitt dealt with my migraines and neck pain with expertise and helpful treatment.
Verified patient
I would recommend Dr. Kitt to anyone, very attentive and great listener. Highly recommend
Verified patient
The best doctor, office staff is friendly, but waiting time little bit long
Verified patient
Everything was good and doctor listen to my concerns
Verified patient
They did not take my insurance even though they are listed as in-network.
I felt like I was heard and being taken care of.
Verified patient
Excellent care I was happy with this doctor he was very knowledgeable and waiting time was not long everything was clean I hope this helped you thank you
Verified patient
Dr Kitt was fantastic. We have seen many physicians for my mother’s back pain, and everyone else looked over her. She has copd. Dr Kitt treated my mother like a human being, and addressed her pain. He also made recommendations for a fix. He was fantastic! Very impressed!
Verified patient
Once I was led to the Dr's office, it took less than 5 minutes when he arrived with an assistant. Both were friendly, attentive and professional. I would highly recommend this doctor. It's very rare to find so many positive traits from doctors that I've experience.
Verified patient
the experience was positive,wait time was reasonable,Dr.Kitt was nice enough fellow,seemed knowledgeable enough,xray techs were very pleasant as well
Verified patient
Dr. Kitt was very pleasant, professional and explained my condition so I was able to understand. He clearly told me about the treatment that I needed. I will be seeing him for a follow-up appointment. I would definitely recommend Dr. Kitt.
Verified patient
Dr. Kitt was very nice and thorough
Verified patient
Dr Kitt is very encouraging and gives you options of treatment and discussed each one with me ..the staff was very friendly and welcoming
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Dr Kitt has great bedside manners. He was friendly and knowledgeable and he explained everything in detail. Highly recommend him!
Verified patient
Good experience. Very professional.
Verified patient
It was my first time seeing Dr. Kitt. We went over my MRI in detail and explained in detail how he was going to perform a procedure on me great attitude looking forward to a long relationship.
Verified patient
Great
Verified patient
Good experience. My questions were answered and Dr Kitt was a good listener. I felt like I’m finally getting help related to my condition. I was happy with the visit
Verified patient
Very happy with this office and the doctor! The doctor had a great personality, made us feel comfortable and very knowledgeable! They have a complete operation here to take care of all your needs from Orthopedic, to Pain Management and MRI's done right there!
Verified patient
I had a great experience with Dr Kitt .He's very kind and a good listener very patient. I will go back and I recommended it to my husband. He has great bedside manners.
Verified patient
The doctor was great . Everything was great. The only issue was having to fill out more forms after they were done online. They said they were additional forms not provided online.
Verified patient
My visit to the Orlin and Cohen office in Garden City was a great experience! Very short wait time, very pleasant and helpful staff and the doctor was pleasant, knowledgeable and a great listener. Probably one of the more pleasurable doctor’s visits I had in a long time.
Verified patient
This was a wonderful visit. The doctor was very attentive and took time to really listen to our concerns. He provided great service and explained all of the options available to us. He put his self in our position and told us what he would do if it was him or a loved one. We couldn’t ask for anything more. Perfect visit, I would recommend to anyone.
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Where is Dr. Arthur Kitt's office located?

Dr. Arthur Kitt has 3 office locations, including in Garden City, Kew Gardens, and Merrick, view full addresses on Dr. Kitt's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Arthur Kitt have?

Dr. Arthur Kitt is certified by American Board of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (American Board of Anesthesiology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Arthur Kitt?

Dr. Arthur Kitt frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Back Problems, Neck Pain, Pain Management Consultation, and Spine Deformation / Scoliosis . You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Arthur Kitt on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Arthur Kitt speak?

Dr. Arthur Kitt speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Arthur Kitt in reviews?

103 patients have reviewed Dr. Arthur Kitt. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.77/5. They have a 4.76/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.51/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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