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Dr. Arnold Criscitiello, MD

Dr. Arnold Criscitiello, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Arnold Criscitiello, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Ridgewood, NJ and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Dentistry in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities Valley Hospital and St. Joseph's University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 47 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (47 reviews)

Practice

85 S Maple Ave Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Telehealth available

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Dr. Criscitiello's Reviews

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4.8
47 ratings, 38 with a written review
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Dr Criscitiello
My visit was extra long because it was Dr Criscitiellos last day before retiring. As always he was very kind, concerned, thoughtful, and thorough. One of the best doctors in my opinion. I hate to see him leave the practice but wish him all of the best in his retirement.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Jun 06, 2024
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Dr. Criscitiello is Top-Level Specialist
I visited Dr Criscitiello multiple times in Ridgewood OrthoNG clinic. They have X-Ray imaging right in the facility. MRI imaging is done outside, but the clinic has automated integration with nearby providers.Dr Criscitiello listens to every concern and his advices and practices are very effective. Dr Criscitiello is knowledgeable in all aspects and explains medical specifics and treatments in very clear terms.The OrthoNG clinic is also very high-tech in the way how they process and represent information.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 06, 2024
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Great experience.
This was my 2nd time to meet Dr.Cristcitello. Both tome he took extra time to hear my concernes, explain to me opcionalnih and best treatment. Greatly recommending his service.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 24, 2024
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Excellent service. Explained test results and cause of pain. He was able to evaluate alternatives to alleviate pain. Very amicable and made you comfortable. The office is run very efficiently with nurses very friendly. A very friendly environment.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Gloria J – Oct 24, 2023
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A talented, knowledgeable experienced doctor Dr.
Dr. Criscitiello is knowledgeable, professional, talented, collaborative with his colleagues, experienced and kind.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 09, 2023
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Professional from the time I entered the office.
Professional and attentive from the moment I entered the office. Dr Criscitiello listened to me and never made me feel rushed. He explained my particular issues, answered all my questions and made appropriate recommendations and follow up appointment. I would absolutely recommend Dr. Criscitiello.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Debby – Sep 06, 2023
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Excellent service and care .
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Samuel Ali – Aug 16, 2023
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Knowledgeable and Caring Staff
Professional and caring, the staff keep the check-in/out patient process moving so you are seen on time. Dr. Criscitiello was knowledgeable and helpful. Together, we set a health plan to meet my needs. Highly recommended!
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Jun 14, 2023
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Great caring doctor the best
Most caring surgeon that a patient could ask for doc c very understanding one the best
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 18, 2023
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Professional and personable
Dr. C is a patient listener, a doctor who asks questions before jumping to solution. He explains himself well and is neither knife-happy or "let's take meds" happy. Very good people skills, including a nice sense of humor when necessary.
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Apr 05, 2023
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Great Doctor
Very experienced and knowledged about sports injury.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Lisa K – Feb 08, 2023
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dr.took time and explained ,answered all questions did not feel rushed.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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gerri damato – Feb 08, 2023
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Visit
Office is clean, efficient. Doctor and staff is very friendly and knowledgable.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Paul Stramberg – Feb 07, 2023
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Best back Orthopedist I know
I was a referring physician for many years. Dr. Criscitiello treated and operated on many of my patients; all of them raved about his care. Unfortunately I now need his help for an injury and find him to be thorough and caring and competent.
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Beverly Dunn, MD, PhD – Dec 22, 2022
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He's the greatest. Excellent Dr as far as knowledge & skill level. Explains everything, Great office/bedside manner.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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Marianne Mendler – Nov 24, 2022
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Excellent Physician
Great visit
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 31, 2022
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Great Doctor
He listens to your needs and discusses a solution to your health concerns.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cathy Anne Johnson – Jul 02, 2022
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Lower back pain and discomfort
Met with Dr Chriscitiello who assessed my back problems and issues based on an in-office X-ray and evaluation. He provided me with a clear diagnosis of my problem and answered all my questions concerning my condition. I am meeting with him again in a few days to review results of an MRI to confirm diagnosis and set in place a game plan for treatment of my injury. My overall experience completely met all of my expectations.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Bill Jervis – Jul 02, 2022
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Dr. Criscitiello is very thorough and caring. He listens and provides feedback in a most understandable manner.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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May 04, 2022
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Follow up after radio frequency ablasion
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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May 04, 2022
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  • Georgetown University School Of Dentistry

    Medical School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Practice

Boyd H. Seidenberg MDPA85 S Maple Ave Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Practice

Valley Health Pharmacy1400 MacArthur Blvd Mahwah, NJ 07430
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