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The Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center is a
comprehensive outpatient center designed for the
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About the Wound
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treatment of non-healing or difficult wounds. The
Wound Center at Knapp was established in 1996.
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Medical Arts
The Wound Center at Knapp has a team of
qualified professionals in order to maximize
Knapp Surgery Center
patient care. These professionals include:
Physicians with advanced training in
Medical
Plaza
Wound Center
comprehensive wound management and
Outpatient
Center
Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy.
Nursing and clinical staff with advanced
training in the care of acute and chronic
Conference
Center
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Entrance
Emergency
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wounds, and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
Experienced staff to assist with appointments,
medical records and health insurance.
The Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center is
open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., and
closed on weekends and holidays.
1401 E. Eighth Street, Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 969-5185
www.KNAPPMED.org
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1401 E. Eighth Street, Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 969-5185
www.KNAPPMED.org
Chronic wounds can cause complex medical
problems, including loss of function, pain and
compromised quality of life. If you have a nonhealing wound, the Wound Center at Knapp
Medical Center has the expertise needed to treat
and help prevent recurrence of these wounds.
Individualized Wound Care
The Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center provides
a thorough diagnostic examination of the wound and
the patient. A comprehensive and custom treatment
Indications for Referral Include:
Diabetic Problem Wounds
Selective Problem Wounds
plan is then developed and communicated to the
Arterial Insufficiency Ulcer
referring physician.
Compromised Grafts and Flaps
Information concerning the patient’s progress is
Decompression Sickness
continuously submitted to the referring physician.
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
The update even includes photos of the wound
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
with a progress report at regular intervals. We can
periodically evaluate and readjust our treatment plan
as necessary to achieve a positive outcome.
Patients may not need a referral to The Wound
Exceptional Blood Loss
Crush Injury and Traumatic Ischemia
Venous Stasis Ulcers
Wound Care Services
The Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center offers
a complete spectrum of wound healing treatment
options, including:
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Negative Pressure Therapy
Biologic Dressings
Compression Dressings
Sharp Debridement
Enzymatic Debridement
Nutritional Counseling
Comprehensive Wound Care
Center at Knapp Medical Center, depending on their
Gas Gangrene
insurance provider.
Thermal Burns
Contact Us
Air or Gas Embolism
1401 E. Eighth Street, Weslaco, TX 78596
glad to let you know what steps, if any, you will need
Radiation Tissue Damage
Phone: 956.969.5185
to take in order to schedule the first consultation.
Brown Recluse Spider Bites
Contact our office at (956) 969-5185 and we will be
The Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center is open
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., and closed on
weekends and holidays.
Osteomyelitis (Refractory)
Compartment Syndrome
Post Radiation Tissue Injury
Fax: 956.969.5186
www.KNAPPMED.org