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Griffith, John James, MD

Language

English

Providing the best care to our patients and their companions requires communicating in a way everyone understands. Interpreter services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. All spoken languages are available, as well as American Sign Language (AS/L).

Specialties
Accepting New Patients
  • Urology – Board Certified
Areas of Expertise
Bladder Cancer, BPH - Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, Erectile Dysfunction, Incontinence, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Stones, Men's Health, Men's Health and Sexual Function, Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Disease, Urologic Cancer, Vasectomy

Hospitals and Organizations

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
  • Hartford Hospital
  • Integrated Care Partners
  • MidState Medical Center
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut

Education

Medical School
Drexel University Medical College

Internship
Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine ‐ General Surgery

Residency
Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine ‐ Urology

Reviews

Verified Patient Reviews

5 out of 5 stars

Good staff, good results!

5 out of 5 stars

All concerns covered very thoroughly.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Griffith was very helpful and caring.

5 out of 5 stars

I was very pleased with my entire visit with the doctor. He was very thorough and explained everything in a way that I had no problem understanding

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith is an excellent doctor. He does an excellent job of answering questions and providing medical guidance. He Is very thorough and makes sure I understand everything. His knowledge is vast and decision making is very well thought out. He Is the best!

5 out of 5 stars

All went very well

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Very good at listening to concerns.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith was pleasant, professional and took the time to listen to my concerns and explained.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith was very informative, answered all our questions and was very responsive to my needs.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Griffith was not only thorough in his explanation but exhibited empathy and listened to me. Not rushed at all!I was very impressed & satisfied that he called me with the results before I was home fromMy test the same day!!

5 out of 5 stars

Discussed all options and made me a very active participant

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor was extremely proficient in his explanation of the results of the tests and what could be done for specific matters.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr.Griffith not only provides excellent medical analysis and recommendations, he has outstanding listening and communication skills.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Griffith listens well. Is pleasant and has helped me handle my issues

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith provided an comprehensive and easy to understand approach to my treatment.

5 out of 5 stars

I was honest with all the questions to help better your office reception staff. The st was amazing and apologetic and very experienced and had great bed side manners which I appreciate

5 out of 5 stars

My doctor was very detailed, helpful and professional.

5 out of 5 stars

Doctor Griffith is an amazing doctor. He left no stone unturned with the problem I'm having. Made me feel comfortable and an amazing job explaining everything. Highly recommended.

5 out of 5 stars

Attentive thorough time for discussion and questions and options for POC

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith and staff are very good.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith explained everything in great detail very patiently. He instilled calm and confidence by his manner.

5 out of 5 stars

Very good and informative visit. Multiple options were discussed in depth.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Griffith is superb. He explains every possible treatment very clearly and sincerely listens to my questions and concerns. I cannot be more pleased and very grateful that he is my physician.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr was thorough and spoke in prope understandable way

5 out of 5 stars

I refer Dr Griffith to others.

5 out of 5 stars

DR Griffith always provides a thorough and understandable explanation of a diagnosis and treatments.

5 out of 5 stars

This was my first visit with the doctor. It was an excellent visit. The doctor was very informative, polite, and answered all of my questions. It was a great experience. They took a special interest in my condition and I felt like I was getting great care. I would highly recommend this practice to my friends and family.

4 out of 5 stars

Like I said it's very nice guy either in the eyes and I find very attractive

4.6 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith was very kind, very thorough with discussions

5 out of 5 stars

My 1st experience even with a urologist. I was understandably self-conscious talking about very personal matters. Dr. Griffith put me at ease, was thorough, discussed all options. I was very satisfied with my visit.

Other Reviews from Around the Web

5 out of 5 stars

Tremendous Doctor.Explains everything so you understand fully what he will do for you.Highly educated,put you a ease.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Griffith is an exceptionally competent, pleasant and dedicated urologist who consistently provides the highest standard of care to his patients. He is very accessible for his patients and goes out of his way to personally inform you of important developments in your care. His professionalism and compassionate approach ensures the patient feels heard, respected and well-informed.

5 out of 5 stars

I highly recommend Dr Griffith. He takes the time to answer any questions I have. He is thoroughly knowledgeable.

5 out of 5 stars

I'm so glad I went with Dr. Griffith—he's fantastic. Incredibly knowledgeable and knows exactly how to handle my issue. I highly recommend him.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith always listens, explains and has a course to follow in managing my medical issues.

5 out of 5 stars

The services of this health care provider meet or exceed the patient's requirements.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr Griffith is an excellent provider. He takes the time to explain everything and give options to treatment. I highly recomnmend him.

5 out of 5 stars

Very professional Dr who doesn't sugarcoat anything. Tells exactly what to expect and any possible post surgery complications. I would highly recommend this Dr for anyone seeding a urologist.

5 out of 5 stars

Dr. Griffith had suggestions and recommendations for me. He was very empathetic to my situation. His prescribed medication was successful!

Bio

John Griffith, MD, is a urologist with the Hartford HealthCare Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute.

Clinical interests for Dr. Griffith include kidney stones, voiding issues, erectile dysfunction and bladder, prostate and kidney cancers.

He is a graduate of Drexel University College of Medicine and completed an internship in general surgery and a residency in urology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He is a member of the American Urological Association.

Insurance

Aetna, Anthem, Cigna Healthcare, Colonial Cooperative Care, Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc., Connecticare, First Health Group Corp., Health New England, Northeast Health Direct, Oxford Health Plans, United Healthcare, BCBS Medicare, Connecticare Commercial, Connecticare Medicare, Corvel, Coventry, Essence Healthcare, Evercare, Focus, Health Connecticut, Health Direct, Healthy Connecticut, Prime Health Services, Private Health Care Systems, Inc., Senior Whole Health, WellCare of Connecticut, Inc., One Health Plan/ Great-West Healthcare, CarePartners of Connecticut

This information is subject to change at any time. Please check with your insurance provider before scheduling your appointment or receiving services to confirm they are a participating member of the Hartford HealthCare network.

Provider Financial Assistance Policy Coverage

Covered by Financial Assistance policy.

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