Wound and Ostomy Clinic

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What does this specialty do?

The Wound and Ostomy Clinic provides comprehensive and specialized care to patients with acute or chronic wounds and to people with ostomies. Its goal is to promote healing, prevent complications, reduce hospital stays, and improve the patient's quality of life through an interdisciplinary, compassionate approach based on the use of advanced technologies.

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Diseases it treats

The service addresses conditions that affect the skin and soft tissues, including:

• Pressure ulcers (bedsores).
• Venous and arterial ulcers.
• Diabetic foot.
• Complicated or infected surgical wounds.
• Wound dehiscence.
• Burns of varying degrees.
• Dermatitis associated with incontinence.
• Complications of digestive and urinary ostomies.

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Procedures and treatments

• Wound care using advanced technology and specialized dressings.
• Negative pressure therapy (VAC).
• Wound debridement (surgical or enzymatic).
• Pre-surgical marking of ostomies.
• Patient and family education for ostomy care.
• Management with compression systems for venous ulcers.

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Related subspecialties

• Enterostomal therapy

• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Peripheral Vascular Surgery

• Infectious Diseases

• Clinical Nutrition

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Schedule an appointment

Request your appointment with the specialists at the Wound and Ostomy Clinic.

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Contact

Call us: (+57) 602 331 9090 Ext. 7428

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