Wound Management Program
The Upstate Regional Rehabilitation Centers at University Hospital offers a program designed to provide therapy services for those individuals with chronic wound problems. The program offers a physical examination and provides individualized treatment for wound care.
Upstate Regional Rehabilitation Centers at University Hospital
Upstate University Hospital
Rm. N2104
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
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Phone: 315 464-6543
Fax: 315 464-4753
Upstate University Hospital
Rm. N2104
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, NY 13210
Google Maps & Directions
Phone: 315 464-6543
Fax: 315 464-4753
Hours: | Mon.-Fri. 7:30am-4:30pm |
Who Can Benefit from the Program?
Patients with chronic wounds and venous insufficiency may benefit from wound care as well as compression of their legs.
Preparing for your First Visit
- Bring shorts or wear loose fitting pants to the first appointment.
What to Expect from Your Therapy
Services include:
- Whirlpool
- Pulsed levage
- Modalities
- Application of appropriate wound dressings
- Application of appropriate compression dressings
Additionally, education is provided to the patient or caregiver regarding skin care, local wound care and clean techniques for dressing changes.
A physician's referral is required for examination and treatment within this program.