Dr Robert Gittess

Dr. Robert Gittess is a distinguished endodontic specialist whose dedication to patient care, skill, and community service have made him a leader in specialty dental medicine. Recognized as "America’s Top Dentist" by the Consumer’s Research Council of America, Dr. Gittess brings over 30 years of experience to Keys Dental Specialists, serving patients across South Florida with a profound commitment to excellence in endodontics. Dr. Gittess began his journey in endodontics with advanced training at the prestigious Albert Einstein Medical Center at the University of Pennsylvania, where he became the youngest graduate in the history of the endodontics program. Following in the footsteps of his father, Dr. Ronald Gittess, a pioneer in the field, he has built a reputation that not only upholds but enhances his family’s legacy. Dr. Gittess’s expertise draws patients from near and far, including those with complex cases who have been turned away by other practitioners. Throughout his career, Dr. Gittess has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to his patients, accommodating their needs with extended office hours, weekend services, and even holiday care. Known for his patient-centered approach, he has established a reputation for compassion and excellence, providing personalized care that reassures and comforts those he treats. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Gittess is an advocate for community well-being and cancer care philanthropy, frequently donating his time and resources to causes close to his heart. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he opened a library for underserved children, ensuring access to essential educational resources when schools and public libraries were closed. Now, Dr. Gittess joins the team at Keys Dental Specialists, where his exceptional expertise complements the practice’s commitment to delivering unparalleled dental care in Monroe County. Working alongside Dr. Nathan Eberle, he is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of endodontics and oral healthcare, providing a private, patient-focused alternative to corporatized dental care. Dr. Gittess’s unique skills, community devotion, and passion for patient care make him an invaluable addition to Keys Dental Specialists, where he looks forward to making a positive impact on the lives of patients in Key West and beyond.