Services

Wound Clinic

Mercy Wound Clinic treats people of all ages who may have a chronic wound that has occurred as a result of an accident, surgery, diabetes or unknown cause. The Wound Clinic is organized to provide a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary team approach to chronic wound care. The team members meet weekly and include:

    treating sores on feet
  • nurse practitioners
  • physical therapist
  • wound specialist
  • dietitian
  • general surgeon
  • soft good specialist

Upon receipt of a referral, an admission packet is sent to the client. In the initial evaluation, the team will assess the client's complex wound care needs; coordinate referrals, treatment and follow-up in the initial evaluation. The client may be referred for an x-ray, blood work and vascular studies, or to other specialty physicians depending on the specific wound problems.

Diabetic footwear, certified compression garment fitting, certified foot and nail care, and a variety of wound products are also available when deemed appropriate.

Located at Cheslea Creek
1501 Fourth Street SW
Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641.422.7498 or 1.800.433.3883 ext. 7498