Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Oxygen Center at Saint Francis
Care areas
About
The Advanced Wound Care & Hyperbaric Oxygen Center is an outpatient wound center in Suite 225 of Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, part of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic. It provides advanced wound management and oxygen therapies, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, using individualized treatment plans. Its wound-certified team includes a medical director, a family physician, a clinical nurse manager, podiatrists, case managers and hyperbaric oxygen technicians.
Clinic services
- Wound consultation, evaluation and ongoing management
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Non-invasive vascular studies
- Specialty wound dressings
- Bioengineered skin grafts and substitutes
- Wound cultures and biopsies
- Treatment of wound, skin and bone infections, including antibiotics
- Patient and family education
- Pressure offloading devices and footwear
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Compression therapy
- Debridement
Conditions
- Diabetic ulcers
- Neuropathic ulcers
- Pressure ulcers
- Ischemic ulcers
- Wounds associated with venous insufficiency
- Traumatic wounds
- Surgical wounds
- Wounds associated with vasculitis
- Burns
- Peristomal skin irritations
- Other chronic, non-healing wounds
- Diabetic ulcers of the lower extremities
- Soft tissue radionecrosis and osteoradionecrosis
- Radiation cystitis, proctitis and enteritis
- Chronic refractory osteomyelitis
- Compromised grafts & flaps
- Actinomycosis* (off-label use)
- Crush injury and acute traumatic peripheral ischemia
- Progressive necrotizing infection or fasciitis
- Acute peripheral arterial insufficiency
* Off-label: outside FDA-cleared HBOT uses. FDA HBOT guidance
Planning your visit
Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic's hyperbaric therapy page describes a typical course as one two-hour session each weekday for 30 to 40 days. Patients lie in a clear acrylic chamber, may sleep, read or watch television during a session, and have an HBOT-certified technician with them throughout. HBOT may be combined with standard wound care.
Nearby clinics
Within 25 miles
- ChristianaCare Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center
Wilmington, DE
Hospital Wound Care Center
Approx. 2.3 mi away
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