Phone Numbers
Directory assistance
(203) 688-4242
Patient information
(203) 688-4177
Adult emergency
(203) 688-2222
Children's emergency
(203) 688-3333
Admitting
(203) 688-2221
Children's admitting
(203) 688-3331
Psychiatric admitting
(203) 688-9907
Yale-New Haven
Psychiatric Hospital
20 York Street
New Haven, CT
06510-3202
Outpatient Scheduling
Diagnostic Radiology Outpatient Scheduling is available to assist patients with their scheduling needs Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. through 5:30 p.m..
All exams require a physician's order, and the physician's office or the patient will need to fax the order to the scheduling office before the appointment can be scheduled.
To schedule the appointment, the scheduler will need to know:
- patient's name, date of birth and/or social security number
- phone number
- insurance information (including referrals/pre-certs)
- examination being ordered
- symptoms or diagnosis
NOTE - Breast imaging exams (screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound and MRI and breast biopsies) are scheduled through the Breast Imaging Center: (203) 688-6800 and the Breast Imaging Center at Long Wharf: (203) 688-4212.
Locations
Yale-New Haven Hospital20 York Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Outpatient Scheduling: (203) 688-2433
Services Offered:
- General Radiology
- CT (Cat) Scan
- Ultrasound
- Nuclear medicine
- Nuclear cardiology
- MRI
- Interventional radiology
Breast Imaging Center
Yale Physician's Building
Lower Level
800 Howard Avenue,
New Haven, CT 06510
Outpatient scheduling: (203) 688-6800
Services Offered:
- Screening mammography
- Diagnostic mammography
- Breast ultrasonography
- Breast MRI
- Breast/needle biopsy
Yale-New Haven Radiology at Long Wharf Medical Center
Provides hospital expertise in a convenient off-site setting. Open Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Ample free parking and ground-level access.
150 Sargent Drive
New Haven, CT 06511
Outpatient scheduling: (203) 688-4213
Services Offered:
- General radiography
- Screening mammography
- Ultrasonography
- CT (Cat) scan
- Bone densitometry (Dexa scan)
Radiology Direct Patient Caregivers
Physicians• Radiologists are physicians who specialize in the field of radiology. They perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, interpret images and consult with other physicians involved in patient care.
• They are medical doctors who are also certified by the American College of Radiology.
Radiographers/Technologists
• Radiographers and technologists are responsible for performing radiology procedures, such as chest and other routine radiography, CT (Cat) scan, nuclear medicine procedures, MRI scans, ultrasound examinations and mammography.
• Radiographers and technologists at YNHH are nationally certified by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists. Many are also licensed by the state of Connecticut.
• Additionally, our Breast Imaging Center is fully accredited by the FDA, having met all Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) requirements.
Nurses
• Radiology nurses participate in interventional radiology procedures, administer IV medications and contrast agents and are responsible for patient assessment and education.
• Radiology nurses at YNHH are experienced in critical care, are nationally licensed and licensed by the state of Connecticut and hold advanced degrees in their field.
• Our nurses are certified in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) to ensure optimal patient care.
Patient Transportation
• Diagnostic Radiology Patient Transport provides service to patients traveling to and from the radiology department. Although primarily used by patients who have been admitted to Yale-New Haven Hospital, the Transport Service is dedicated to assisting patients and their family members.
• The Service operates 24 hours/day, 7 days/week and averages more than 140,000 transports/year.
• As an integral member of the Yale-New Haven Hospital healthcare team, our mission is to deliver safe, efficient and professional transportation to our patients, providing outstanding customer service and excellent patient care.
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Last revised: October 2006 (dh)
