Texas Health Stephenville

Summer 2012

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The Healing Touch At any given time, approximately 6 million Americans suffer from problem wounds. There are many different types of chronic wounds — some may be associated with complications of diabetes or vascular disorders, while others may result from pressure sores and traumatic wounds. It can be very frustrating and time consuming to heal these wounds. The medical staff at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville utilizes advanced approaches to wound healing and remains current in new scientific advances in the field. The Wound Care Services Department at Texas Health Stephenville is designed to complement your physician’s services and is focused on the treatment of problem wounds. The team of professionals includes: •Physicians on the medical staff with advanced training in wound management •Nursing staff trained in the care of chronic wound management •Experienced office staff to assist with appointments and health insurance processing Patients in the wound program undergo a thorough diagnostic examination to identify the types of wounds they have and the underlying problems causing them. Once complete, a treatment program is specifically tailored to the patient’s needs to help ensure effective care. To learn more about Wound Care Services at Texas Health Stephenville, go to TexasHealth.org/WoundCare.

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