Wound Care

The Wound and Ostomy Care Clinic offers a multi-disciplinary team approach dedicated to providing the highest standard of care in the prevention and treatment of acute and chronic wounds and the management of ostomies.

Our certified wound specialists provide care for acute conditions related to trauma, surgery, burns, lacerations, and infections as well as chronic wounds such as diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, and others associated with vascular or other diseases.

The ostomy care nurses provide initial and ongoing care for the proper fitting and maintenance of ostomy appliances to ensure patients achieve the highest possible level of comfort and independence.

Conditions Treated:

• Diabetic foot wounds
• Arterial and Venous stasis wounds
• Open surgical wounds
• Chronic wounds
• Burns
• Chronic edema
• Traumatic wounds

Treatments Provided:

• Compression
• Sharp debridement
• Advanced dressings
• Biologic dressings
• Negative Pressure wound therapy
• Advanced wound care techniques

Ostomy Services:

• Pre-surgical marking and education
• Post-operative consult to minimize complications
• Evaluation & management of ongoing ostomy issues fitting with hernia/prolapsed stoma, peristomal wounds, irrigation, changes of fit related to weight changes, etc.
• Dietary and Fluid management assistance
• Psychosocial and recreational support