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St. John's Regional Medical Center
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St. John's Medical Group
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Wound Care

Treatment

Problem wounds create a complex set of challenges. At St. John’s Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine Center, we provide a full range of services for effective wound treatment and management of associated medical conditions. Our comprehensive services are designed to ensure cost-effective, standardized care with the flexibility to develop individualized treatment plans.

Wound Assessment

We provide an extensive assessment of the wound site as well as the patient health factors that may be affecting the wound healing process.

Treatment Plans

Individualized treatment plans that include wound care management and appropriate therapies are developed by our multi-disciplinary team.

Coordination of care

All patient care is coordinated with primary care and speciality care providers to ensure a fully integrated treatment plan for the patient’s overall well-being.

Education

Patients and caregivers are provided with education on wound care at home and lifestyle adjustments to facilitate the healing process. Effective management techniques for underlying medical conditions are also taught with emphasis given to proper patient compliance.

Discharge planning

The treatment team reviews all of the needs of patients including wound care products, assistive devices and at-home wound care. Detailed patient instructions are provided along with a plan for ongoing follow-up.

Support Services

Integrated support services are requested to help patients and caregivers cope with the demands of wound treatment regimens and any necessary lifestyle adjustments.

St. John’s Medical Office Building
Suite 158
2817 McClelland Boulevard
Joplin, Missouri 64804
(417) 659-6967
Fax: (417) 659-6968

For Appointments: (417) 621-4400