Timely Detection and Treatment of Illness

The spread of infectious diseases like COVID-19, flu, RSV, and pneumonia continues to impact communities across the country. At Patient Choice Medical Care in Hamden, CT, we offer comprehensive evaluations and rapid testing to help you stay informed, protected, and healthy. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms or need routine screening, our team is here to provide accurate diagnostics and compassionate care. Call (203) 535-0262 to schedule your infectious disease evaluation in Hamden, CT.

Drive-Up COVID-19, Flu and Strep Testing Services

To meet the growing demand for safe and efficient testing, we now offer drive-up COVID-19, Strep and Flu testing at our Hamden location. Our rapid antigen tests use a noninvasive anterior nasal swab and deliver results within 15 to 60 minutes. Each appointment includes a clinician evaluation to ensure you receive personalized guidance and follow-up care.


Testing Location: 2427 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT, 06518


Appointments Required – Please call ahead to book your drive-up test.

Protect Yourself and Your Community

COVID-19 continues to spread throughout our neighborhoods, and prevention remains critical. To protect yourself and your loved ones, we recommend:

Practicing social distancing.

Avoiding crowded indoor spaces.

Wearing a surgical-grade mask.

Washing hands frequently with soap and water.

Using disinfectants on high-touch surfaces.

Coughing or sneezing into the crook of your elbow.

These simple steps can significantly reduce your risk of infection and help slow the spread of the virus.

 Vaccines We Offer:

  • COVID-19
  • Influenza
  • RSV
  • Pneumonia
  • Shingles
  • TdAT
  • Hepatitis A & B
  • Meningitis

Comprehensive Infection Evaluations

In addition to COVID-19, we provide diagnostic testing and treatment for a wide range of infectious diseases, including:

Pneumonia: Chest X-rays, oxygen monitoring, and antibiotic therapy.

RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus): Common in children and older adults.

Influenza (Flu): Rapid flu tests and antiviral treatment options.

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Urinalysis and culture testing for prompt relief.

Other Viral and Bacterial Infections: Including sinusitis, bronchitis, and gastrointestinal infections.

Our evaluations include a full review of symptoms, medical history, and risk factors. We use evidence-based protocols to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Personalized Care and Follow-Up

At Patient Choice Medical Care, we don’t just test—we treat. After your evaluation, we’ll provide:

A clear explanation of your diagnosis

Medication prescriptions if needed

Lifestyle and recovery recommendations

Referrals to specialists for complex cases

Ongoing support through MyChart and follow-up visits

We use EPIC Electronic Health Records to coordinate care and ensure your information is accessible and secure. Through MyChart, you can view test results, message your provider, and manage appointments from home.

Schedule Your Infectious Disease Screening Today

Whether you’re concerned about COVID-19, flu, RSV, or another infection, early testing and treatment can make all the difference. Our team in Hamden, CT, is ready to help you get answers and feel better—fast.


Call (203) 535-0262 to schedule your infectious disease evaluation in Hamden, CT. Let’s protect your health, your family, and your community all together.