Griffin practice welcomes osteopath

Brian Sperling

DERBY - Griffin Faculty Practice Plan, an affiliate of Griffin Hospital, is pleased to welcome Urologist Brian Sperling, D.O, to its network of healthcare specialists.

With more than nine years of medical experience and a degree in osteopathic medicine, Sperling provides personalized, multifaceted care that focuses on the whole health of his patients by addressing each patient’s specific needs from prevention and diagnosis to therapeutic treatments, surgery, maintenance and support.
In addition, Sperling provides a compassionate and respectful approach to patient care — inviting his patients to become partners in their treatment and encouraging the involvement of family and significant others whenever possible.

Sperling has extensive training with minimally invasive surgery and modern reconstructive techniques. His specialties include urologic cancers, kidney stone treatment and prevention, urinary tract infections, male and female incontinence, and sexual health (low testosterone, erectile dysfunction and infertility).

An accomplished researcher, Sperling presented research at several national conferences and continues to pursue his academic interests. He graduated with honors from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his general surgery training and urology residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia.

Sperling’s office is at the Ivy Brook Medical Center, 2 Ivy Brook Road, Suite 115, Shelton. For information or to schedule an appointment call 203-924-5540.

Griffin Faculty Practice provides patient-centered, personalized care throughout the community, with primary care locations in Derby, Seymour, Shelton and Oxford.
In addition, the practice provides specialized geriatrics care, breast surgery, and integrative medicine. For information visit www.griffinfacultypractice.org.


This information is taken from a press release from Griffin Hospital.  

Griffin welcomes Southbury physician to network

Dr. Richard N. Biondi

Griffin Faculty Practice, an affiliate of Griffin Hospital in Derby, is pleased to welcome Dr. Richard N. Biondi, to its network of primary care physicians.

A long-serving physician based in Southbury, Biondi officially joins Griffin Faculty Practice on March 4 and will continue to offer primary care full-time at his office at 1 Pomperaug Office Park.

Actively practicing in the greater Southbury community since 1976, Dr. Biondi has served as medical consultant for the Region 15 School District and Corporate Medical Director at the Chemtura Corp. 

He was a staff physician at St. Mary’s Urgent Care/Walk-in Clinic in Naugatuck for the past three years. 

Biondi was the Corporate Medical Director for Uniroyal Chemical Co. and Crompton Corp. in Middlebury.

A board-certified internist, Biondi earned his medical degree at Creighton University School of Medicine in Nebraska before completing an internship at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City and his internal medicine residency at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. 

He was a Major in the U.S. Army for two years before being chosen for a pulmonary fellowship at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury.

For information or to schedule an appointment with Biondi, call 203-264-3130.

Griffin Faculty Practice provides patient-centered, personalized care throughout the community, with primary care locations in Derby, Seymour, Shelton, and Oxford. In addition, the practice provides specialized geriatrics care, breast surgery, and integrative medicine. Visit www.griffinfacultypractice.org.

This information was taken from a press release from Griffin Hospital.