When Should You See or Refer a Patient to a Wound Specialist?
Knowing how to monitor a wound and when to seek medical attention is a crucial part of wound care. Many common wounds such as minor
Angeles Wound Care Institute does not require a medical referral, however we are happy to work together with your primary health care provider team to ensure the best treatment and path to healing possible.
While we accept most insurance plans, our primary patient has Medicare coverage. Our goal is to streamline your path to recovery and get you seen within a week.
Whether we are working directly with you, or through your healthcare team, we require the following information:
Who should be referred to Angeles Wound Care Institute?
How to refer a patient:
Knowing how to monitor a wound and when to seek medical attention is a crucial part of wound care. Many common wounds such as minor
Proper ostomy wound care and management techniques are important for any individual that has undergone ostomy surgery. This ensures optimal healing and long-term well-being. Ostomy
While most wounds heal within three months, chronic wounds are harder to treat and may require specialized wound healing treatment. Diabetic venus ulcers and arterial
News Release – June 17, 2024 For Immediate Release Angeles Wound Care Institute Partners with Angel Flight West to Provide Advanced Wound Care to
An estimated 50% of those diagnosed with cancer receive radiation treatment as part of their care plan. And while radiation is used to kill cancer
What is a Skin Substitute? Skin substitutes are biological or synthetic materials or devices that can be applied to a wound or injury to imitate,