Dr. Vigna, “Patients with hospital acquired decubitus ulcers require ongoing hospitalizations with plastic surgeons available to close these wounds. Palliative wound care, also referred to as ...

Palliative wound care that does not provide early reconstructive surgery increases the risk of malnutrition, wound infection, and septic shock.” Dr. Vigna adds,“Debridements by plastic ...

We have developed specialized training in wound care and research training for second-year geriatrics fellows and collaborate with leaders in other subspecialty programs to assist our fellows in ...

Geriatric services include a robust home visit program, an integrated geriatric and palliative medicine inpatient consult service and a geriatric clinic that includes a wound care program. One of the ...

As the first unit under CAN’s Palliative Care Namibia program, the 22-bed facility provides a range of care options, including convalescent care, wound care, respite care, rehabilitation and ...