Wound Care

Wound Healing Center

The Wound Healing Center at Weiss Memorial Hospital offers an advanced healing program that includes state-of-the-art treatment for non-healing and chronic wounds. Our doctors and staff are specially trained and certified in the treatment of hard to heal wounds.

Our wound healing center can help with wounds such as:

• Diabetic ulcers
• Leg ulcers
• Pressure ulcers (or bed sores)
• Skin tears or lacerations
• Burn Wounds
• Traumatic wounds
• Wounds associated with radiation treatment
• Post-operation wounds and infections
• Wounds associated with skin grafts
• Bone infections
• Gangrene
• Wounds associated with peripheral arterial disease (PAD)

Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) & Supervised Exercise Therapy (SET)

Weiss Memorial Hospital’s Wound Healing Center offers advanced wound healing treatments for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Oftentimes people with poor circulation due to PAD need special care for healing wounds.

Weiss’ Cardiac Rehab Department provides a Supervised Exercise Therapy (SET) program for people with leg pain and cramping caused by PAD. Our SET program is designed to minimize leg discomfort and pain, increase mobility and walking capabilities, decrease cardiovascular risk factors, and increase overall quality of life.