Yale-New Haven Hospital news release
Release date: March 10, 2009
Media contact: (203) 688-2488
NEW HAVEN — Yale-New Haven Hospital's department of laboratory medicine recently opened a new blood draw station at 2560 Dixwell Avenue in Hamden, about a half-mile west of the intersection of Dixwell and Whitney Avenues. The hours of the blood draw station are 7 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Friday and 8 a.m. - Noon Saturday. The phone number is (203) 230-3300.
The Hamden Yale-New Haven draw station provides full blood-drawing services and can honor requisitions from other labs. All major insurances are accepted and no appointment is necessary.
The new draw station in Hamden joins the hospital's seven other draw stations which are located in the Yale Physicians Building, Long Wharf, North Haven, Temple Medical Center, Yale-New Haven Shoreline Medical Center, Branford and Madison. Addresses are located on the hospital's website at www.ynhh.org under medical services, blood draw station.
Yale-New Haven Hospital is a 944-bed, not-for-profit hospital serving as the primary teaching hospital for the Yale School of Medicine. Yale-New Haven was founded as the fourth voluntary hospital in the U.S. in 1826 and today, the hospital complex includes Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital and Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital, with a combined medical staff of about 3,400 university and community physicians practicing in more than 100 specialties. Visit www.ynhh.org for additional information.