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Wound Care

There are approximately 7 million people with wounds that will not heal. If you have a non-healing wound or are caring for someone who does, the Center for Wound Care can help. We offer a comprehensive program to help your chronic or complicated wound heal quicker allowing you to return to normal activities sooner. Our multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses and other professionals provide assessment and comprehensive treatment for wounds resulting from diabetes, poor circulation traumatic injuries, burns and bedsores. With this specialized skill and dedicated focus, the progress toward healing can be closely monitored and treatments can be changed.

 Dr. Stephen Levine

Dr. Stephen Levine
Medical Director of the
Center for Wound Healing

Working With Your Physician

The Center for Wound Care is designed to complement your doctor's services. Our wound specialist team will work hand-in-hand with your physician, giving him reports and updates on your healing progress. There are numerous reasons a wound will not heal, such as poor circulation, diabetes or infection. The Center for Wound Care will design a customized care program just for you to promote wound healing and prevent reoccurrence.

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

 
This proven technology has been utilized in the United States for over thirty years. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is defined as a treatment modality that exposes a patient to 100 percent oxygen at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure.

As an adjunct to the current 85 percent wound healing rate at the Center for Wound Healing, this new technology increases oxygen levels stimulating the formation of new capillaries on poorly perfused wound, providing a highly useful adjunctive treatment modality for the treatment of chronic non-healing wounds and certain infectious process
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Treatment May Include:

  • Debridement
  • Infection Control
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Topical Wound Care
  • Compression Therapy
  • Grafting / Flapping
  • Re-Vascularization
  • Diabetes Education / Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Orthotics
  • Pressure Reducing/Relieving Devices
  • Rehabilitative Services

When To Call The Center For Wound Healing

  • Wounds that fail to show significant improvement toward healing
  • Wounds involving tendons, ligament, bone and/or joint
  • Foot Wounds resulting from neuropathy in a diabetic person
  • Venous leg ulcers
  • Ulcers resulting from poor circulation
  • Non-healing surgical or traumatic wounds
  • Late effects of radiation with soft tissue damage
  • Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis

Contact Us

Florida Hospital Ormond Memorial
598 Sterhaus Ave. Suite A/B
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386)676-6488 office
(386)647-0271