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Griffin Hospital’s Department of Pulmonary/Respiratory Medicine incorporates diagnostic testing and treatment for disorders and diseases of the lungs and chest as well as a sleep medicine program. Diagnostic testing includes pulmonary function which assess lung impairments, arterial blood gas management, pulse oximetry – a quick non-invasive method of determining the oxygen level in blood -and fiberoptic bronchoscopy – a procedure that involves placing a viewing instrument into the lungs to diagnose and treat lung and airway problems.

This department also offers polysomnography – the science of evaluating disturbances of sleep. Treatment options include a variety of inhaled medications, chest physiotherapy, asthma management and pulmonary rehabilitation.

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Call us at (203) 308-2705

Our Services

COPD Prescription for Wellness

The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Prescription for Wellness Program offers health education, support and coaching to help prevent and manage chronic diseases and take active steps to increase vitality.

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Accredited by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS)

Sleep Medicine

Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

An outpatient approach to improving the quality of life for those living with chronic lung disease

Treatment Specialties

  • COPD Prescription For Wellness

    If you have COPD, you’ve come to the right place. The Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Prescription for Wellness Program is part of Griffin Hospital’s Center for Prevention and Lifestyle Management, which offers health education, support and coaching to help prevent and manage chronic diseases and take active steps to increase vitality. What is the COPD Prescription for Wellness Program?. Find out more here.

  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation

    Experience a serene and advanced pulmonary rehabilitation environment, surrounded by an upbeat, encouraging team dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation for providing top-notch care from certified therapists, our certified program, offers person-centered patient navigation for exceptional adherence and optimal outcomes. Tour the Newly Updated Theraputic Space Video Image Placeholder Who should. Find out more here.

Providers

Pulmonary & Respiratory Medicine Locations

  • Griffin Faculty Physicians Pulmonology & Critical Care
    Ansonia, CT 06401
    203-308-2705
  • Pulmonary Specialties PC
    Griffin Hospital
    Derby, Connecticut 06418
    (203) 732-7573