Wound Care Center

Cost-Effective, Multidisciplinary Care for Wounds and Burns

Located in the Rehabilitation Services Department on the first floor of PVHMC’s Robert and Beverly Lewis Outpatient Pavilion, our Wound Care Center (WCC) offers expert medical services and treatment for patients in the Pomona Valley and Inland Empire.

Why the Wound Care Center?

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center provides personalized care and treatment to our wound care patients. We thoroughly evaluate your condition and implement a treatment plan based on your medical history and current condition. From the initial wound evaluation, to the follow-up treatment, to the patient and education, PVHMC provides the full continuum of care.

The goal of the WCC is to achieve wound healing by providing expert and affordable care and managing them as conveniently and comfortably as possible. Patients receive the highest level of medical services, continuity of care, multidisciplinary expertise and patient and family support.

We offer wide range of acceptable insurance plans and quick scheduling with referral and/or authorization. Easy and flexible appointments are available. Patient education for home treatment between visits is a priority to help foster successful outcomes.

Expert Wound Management:

• Expertise built on seven decades of success
• Efficient, compassionate, evidence-based practice for wounds, burns, and other skin injuries
• All clinics are staffed by Physical Therapists and PT Assistants with advanced training and certifications in the management of all wound types
• We can triage and treat all wounds

Extensive List of Wounds:

• Venous, arterial and neuropathic ulcers
• Wound dehiscence
• Thermal and chemical burns
• Traumatic injuries
• Autoimmune and atypical wounds

Effective Treatment Techniques:

• Compression pumping and multilayer compression wrapping
• Assist with sizing and recommendation of appropriate compression garments
• Orthotic shoe modifications / pressure relief padding
• Total contact casts
• Negative pressure wound therapy / vacuum-assisted closure (Wound VAC) expertise
• Removal / debridement of non-viable tissue
• Advanced topicals and dressings
• Recommendations for surgical wound closure / skin flaps / grafting

Physician Leadership:

The WCC is led by board-certified vascular surgeon, Jerry Kim, MD. As the WCC Medical Director, Dr. Kim serves as a valuable resource to our center. Through his experience and expertise, the WCC is able to identify and refer difficult cases to other advanced wound care specialists when needed.

Appointments:

Wound triage and treatment is available Monday-Saturday. All appointments require a referral from a physician. For more information on scheduling and insurance authorization, please contact the Rehabilitation Services at PVHMC.

• Phone: 909.865.9810
• Fax: 909.469.2111

For more information about Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center's Rehabilitation Services, please call 909.865.9810. For maps to all of our rehabilitation facilities click here.

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