The Center for Wound Healing, Inc. Announces Opening of New Center for Wound Healing at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center
TARRYTOWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Center for Wound Healing, Inc. (OTCBB:CFWH) (“CFWH”), a leading operator of comprehensive wound care treatment centers that offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy as well as other advanced wound care treatment modalities, today announced the opening of its 35th facility, The Center for Wound Healing at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center (PMMC) in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The 2,500 square foot Center, which was designed, built and financed by CFWH, contains three wound treatment rooms and two hyperbaric oxygen chambers, which will be utilized by CFWH staff and PMMC physicians to heal chronic wounds, such as those caused by diabetes, the effects of radiation, complications from surgery, lymphedema, vascular disease and trauma.
“We are delighted to open our 35th facility at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, which has always shown its dedication to helping ensure that its patients receive the best quality care available,” said The Center for Wound Healing’s CEO, Andrew Barnett. “We believe that this collaboration with PMMC continues to demonstrate our strategy of providing superior, yet standardized wound healing facilities and management to high quality hospitals, so that it can concentrate on continuing to serve its communities’ needs.”
“We are extremely pleased to be collaborating with The Center for Wound Healing to provide our patients with this additional service,” said Benjamin Eskra, M.D., Plastic Surgeon and the Center's Co-Medical Director. “Using a multidisciplinary collaborative approach, the Center will facilitate the rapid and complete healing of wounds that might otherwise provide lifelong limitations and extended problems.”
About The Center for Wound Healing
The Center for Wound Healing, Inc. is a leading manager of comprehensive wound care treatment centers that offer hyperbaric oxygen therapy (“HBOt”) as well as traditional wound care treatment modalities. The Company manages 35 wound care centers in the eastern United States in partnership with local acute care hospitals. CFWH was founded by physicians in 1997 with a focus on establishing in-hospital centers of excellence to treat the growing incidence of severe grade diabetic wounds of the lower extremities and wounds that are unresponsive to general wound care treatments. The Company’s centers have consistently achieved high treatment success rates, resulting in a dramatic increase in patient quality of life and significant cost savings to the healthcare system.
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