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Oncology Unit

Saint Raphael’s Inpatient Oncology Unit, located on Verdi 4 West, is dedicated to cancer care. The unit is designed to ensure patient comfort and privacy.

This 22-bed unit offers sophisticated cancer care, as well as social, emotional and spiritual support services. Staffed by highly trained specialists including physicians, nurses, a case manager, pain control experts, social workers, pastoral care staff, dietitians and volunteers.

The unit features:

  • A computerized nurse call system to contact nurses quickly and easily;
  • two private isolation rooms to accommodate patients with or at risk for infection;
  • Five double rooms;
  • Automated pain management;
  • Large meeting spaces for families;
  • A special hospice room with home-like d?cor; and
  • A family and consultation room with a private bathroom, enabling loved ones to remain close to severely ill patients.

You may contact the unit at:

Oncology Unit
Hospital of Saint Raphael
1450 Chapel St.
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 789-4166

For more information, contact [email protected]

Page last updated on Sep. 12, 2008