National Award for Excellence in Wound Healing 

Holzer Wound Care Center in Jackson has been awarded the Robert A. Warriner III, M.D., Clinical Excellence Award. This Center has scored in the top 10 percent of eligible Healogics® Wound Care Centers® on the Clinical Excellence measure, which is the Comprehensive Healing Rate weighted by wound mix. The Center was awarded this prestigious honor by Healogics, the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services. This award is named for Dr. Robert A. Warriner III, a pioneer in wound care and the former Chief Medical Officer for Healogics.

“I am so proud of our dedicated wound care team and the clinical excellence they have achieved under the direction of Dr. Glenn Fisher,” shared Lori Cremeans, MSN, RN, CRRN, FACHE, Vice President of Operations, Holzer Health System. “Our communities are very fortunate to have such great services close to home!”

Holzer Wound Care Center Jackson, is a member of the Healogics network of over 600 Wound Care Centers® and offers highly specialized wound care to patients suffering from diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, infections and other chronic wounds which have not healed in a reasonable amount of time.

Advanced wound care modalities provided by our wound care experts include negative pressure wound therapy, total contact casting, bio-engineered tissues, biosynthetic dressings and growth factor therapies. The Center also offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, which works by surrounding the patient with 100 percent oxygen to help progress the healing of the wound.

Rachel Kearns, Program Director, Holzer Wound Care Center, shared, “The Clinical of Excellence Award is an honor to receive, reflecting the exceptional care and outstanding quality outcomes our wound care staff provides to our patients. Our staff has a focus on wound care training provided by Healogics, with the most up to date clinical education to ensure competency in advancing wound healing.”

Holzer Wound Care Jackson opened their wound care services to the community, November 2019. Since then, they have served over 2,500 patients and healed 6,775 wounds. The center consists of 3 exam rooms and 2 hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) chambers.

No referral is needed for care. The Center can be contacted directly by calling 740-395-8484.