Memorial Wound Care Center Recognized for Clinical Excellence in Patient Satisfaction and Wound Healing Rates

 LAS CRUCES, NM. (June 28, 2024) – Memorial Wound Care Center providers and clinicians gathered today to celebrate earning the Center of Distinction award by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The Center achieved outstanding clinical outcomes for 12 consecutive months in 2023, including a patient satisfaction rate higher than 92 percent.

Memorial Wound Care Center is a member of the Healogics network of over 600 Wound Care Centers and offers highly specialized wound care and limb preservation to patients suffering from diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, infections and other chronic wounds which have not healed in a reasonable amount of time.

“We provide treatment that is based on each individual issue to optimize wound healing potential and prevent limb loss,” said Catherine Wamel, Director of Memorial Wound Care Center. “We have a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals who use the latest technology and specialize in advanced wound care modalities to increase healing times and improve quality of life.”

Advanced wound care modalities provided by our wound care experts include negative pressure wound therapy, total contact casting, bio-engineered tissues, biosynthetic dressings and growth factor therapies. The Center also offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, which works by surrounding the patient with 100 percent oxygen to help progress the healing of the wound.