Diagnostic Services

Griffin Hospital has a full range of Diagnostic Services for testing and screening of illness and injury.

For more information on the following Diagnostic services, click on the links below or call the department phone number listed under each description.

To make an appointment from a physician referral, call Central Scheduling (203) 732-7101.

Radiology Department
We have all the best detection tools - including advanced MRI, X-Ray, PET, and our new GE CT Scanner with 3-D imaging. We also offer women health services such as our Mammography Suite coordinated through our Breast Care Center and Bone-Densitometry for osteoporosis testing.

Laboratory Department
We provide comprehensive, high-quality walk-in laboratory services. We have blood drawing locations at Griffin, Ansonia and Southbury. Patients receive rapid physician access to test results, same day reporting for routine tests, and three-hour stat test results guaranteed. For more information contact: 203-732-7280

Digestive Disorders Center
We treat a wide range of digestive problems from heartburn to more severe diseases of the GI tract including colon cancer. We boast a highly skilled staff of gastroenterologists and colon-rectal surgeons. We also offer colon and rectal cancer screenings. For more information contact: 203-732-7423

HOPE Center
A primary care clinic specializing in testing and care for patients with HIV/AIDS. For more information contact: 203-732-1336

Pain & Headache Center
The program for chronic headache management is only one of a few in Connecticut with a neurologist specially trained and dedicated to the treatment of headaches. Full neurological evaluation and specialized testing, such as EEG, are available. For more information contact: 203-732-1570

Respiratory & Pulmonary Department
The Department incorporates diagnostic testing and treatment for disorders and diseases of the lungs and chest as well as making referrals to our popular Sleep Wellness Center. For more information contact: 203-732-7575

Cardiology Department
The Department offers many tests including CT Cardiac Scoring- a fast, non-invasive cardiac assessment to detect the presence of calcified plaque in the coronary arteries even before systems appear. For more information contact: 203-732-7106

Integrative Medicine Center
The IMC offers dual evaluation by physicians, trained in internal and preventive medicine, and naturopathic physicians with expertise in a wide array of natural, complementary and alternative therapies. We produce treatment and referral recommendations across the full spectrum of natural and conventional care. For more information contact: 203-732-1370