ER Wait Time | Door To Provider: minutes If this is a life threatening emergency, call 911. The Wound Center at Knapp Highly Comprehensive and Individualized Wound Care Established in 1996, the Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center is a comprehensive outpatient center designed for the treatment of wounds that are either not healing or healing slowly. The Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center provides a thorough diagnostic examination of the wound and the patient. A comprehensive and individual treatment plan is then developed and communicated to the referring physician. Information concerning the patient’s progress is continuously submitted to the referring physician. The update even includes photos of the wound with a progress report at regular intervals. We can periodically evaluate and readjust our treatment plan as necessary to achieve a positive outcome. Download the Wound Center at Knapp Brochure (English) Download the Wound Center at Knapp Brochure (Spanish) Services include: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Negative Pressure Therapy Biologic Dressings Compression Dressings Sharp Debridement Enzymatic Debridement Nutritional Counseling Comprehensive Wound Care Qualified Professionals Qualified Professionals: The Wound Center at Knapp has a team of qualified professionals in order to maximize patient care. These professionals include: Physicians with advanced training in comprehensive wound management and Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy. Nursing and clinical staff with advanced training in the care of acute and chronic wounds, and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. Experienced staff to assist with appointments, medical records and the health insurance process. Indications for Referral Include: Diabetic Problem Wounds Selective Problem Wounds Arterial Insufficiency Ulcer Compromised Grafts and Flaps Decompression Sickness Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Exceptional Blood Loss Crush Injury and Traumatic Ischemia Venous Stasis Ulcers Gas Gangrene Thermal Burns Air or Gas Embolism Radiation Tissue Damage Brown Recluse Spider Bites Osteomyelitis (Refractory) Compartment Syndrome Post Radiation Tissue Injury Pressure Ulcers Patients may not need a referral to The Wound Center at Knapp Medical Center, depending on their insurance provider. Contact our office at 956-969-5185 and we will be glad to let you know what steps, if any, you will need to take in order to schedule the first consultation. Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m – 5 pm. Available for emergent hyperbaric conditions after hours Contact: The Wound Center at Knapp Phone: 956-969-5185 Fax: 956-969-5186 Download the Knapp Wound Center Brochure Services Knapp Services Cardiopulmonary Critical Care/ICU Diabetes Emergency Care Family Practice Residency Clinic Gastroenterology Imaging Services Internal Medicine Residency Clinic Laboratory Neurological Care Nutrition Orthopedics Outpatient Services Pediatrics Rehabilitation Services Surgical The Wound Center at Knapp The Clinic - in Weslaco Women's Health Services Information Center COVID-19 Patient and Visitor Information About Prime Healthcare My Chart - Patient Portal Make a Payment CME Conference Registration Careers Volunteering at Knapp ABOUT US ABOUT PRIME HEALTHCARE FOR PATIENTS MY CHART - PATIENT PORTAL SITE DISCLAIMER AFFILIATION LETTER SERVICES FIND A PROVIDER CAREERS CONTACT US NEWS PRIVACY POLICY Knapp Medical Center 1401 East 8th Street Weslaco, TX 78596 956-968-8567 Get Directions Copyright © 2021 Privacy Policy Site Map Website Accessibility A member of Prime Healthcare www.primehealthcare.com