Diagnostic & Therapeutic Services
High quality diagnostic centers and therapeutic programs provide our patients efficient and convenient access to testing and treatment centers.
What are Diagnostic Services?
Diagnostic services are a broad range of tests that are essential to the basic management of patient care, allowing physicians to detect disease earlier, make diagnoses, prescribe therapies, and monitor patient results. These services include laboratory testing as well as imaging services, which refer to the process of producing an image, such as X-rays, using radiographic techniques.
What are Therapeutic Services?
Therapeutic services are a broad range of health care services that help to restore or maintain a patient’s health.
ProHealth At A Glance: Diagnostic & Therapeutic Services:
ProHealth has developed high quality diagnostic centers and therapeutic programs that provide our patients efficient and convenient access to testing and treatment. These services supplement the routine office examination and are designed to quickly return our patients to wellness. Physician-led committees ensure that clinical expertise upholds clinical standards and monitors the quality and success of our programs.
ProHealth engages only board certified medical specialists for professional consultation and interpretation of our diagnostic studies. These respected specialists also enhance our quality improvement programs by participating in the technical and professional review of ancillary initiatives.
ProHealth’s Diagnostic & Therapeutic Services include:
- Clinical Laboratory Services
- Imaging Services
- In-Office Ancillary Programs
- Physical Therapy
- ProHealth Sleep Center
- The Connecticut Center for ADHD
For more specific information on any of ProHealth’s ancillary services available to you, please review our Ancillary Services description in the table below:
| Ancillary Services |
Description |
| Laboratory |
Full service laboratory providing a complete menu of testing capabilities located in Wallingford. Lab testing provides information about the state of your health by the use of tests on blood, tissue, or body fluid specimens. |
| Bone Mineral Densitometry |
A simple procedure that will measure your bone mineral density, which will help your physician make a diagnosis about your bone status and fracture risk. |
| Echocardiography |
An echocardiogram is a safe and painless procedure that uses sound waves to take moving pictures of the heart. These pictures allow your physician to determine how well your heart is working and if other treatment is needed. |
| Ultrasound |
Ultrasound is a non-invasive and painless procedure that makes use of sound waves to create visual images that will help your physician make an accurate diagnosis. |
| Holter & Event Monitoring |
Holter and event monitoring provides information about the electrical activity of your heart for a prolonged period of time, on an outpatient basis. The purpose is to look for evidence of cardiac problems that come and go, and that are not apparent when a standard heart scan is performed. |
| Physical Therapy |
Our licensed physical therapists will work closely with you to help you restore daily comfort and mobility through an individualized program consisting of one-on-one, hands-on therapy, exercises, and education. |
| Sleep Center |
A sleep study is a simple, painless overnight procedure that will be performed at the ProHealth Sleep Center. The data collected during your sleep study will help to diagnosis any sleep disorders you may have and determine the best treatment plan for you. |
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