Wound and Ostomy Services
We provide Wound and Ostomy services through our hospital-based outpatient facility. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in providing evidence based, individualized care while collaborating with other specialties as needed.
For all appointments and inquiries, please contact the clinic administrator: 617-831-7605
Wound and Ostomy Outpatient Team:
- Magen Bissell MSN, AGNP-C, WCC, OMS
- Natalie Scott, BSN, RN, CWOCN
- Ashley Shine, Lead Administrator
Wound Care Clinic Services:
- Chronic/non-healing wounds
- Minor surgical procedures
- Skin substitute applications
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Lower Extremity Compression Wraps
- Wound management with NWH Surgeons on complex surgical wounds
Ostomy Care Clinic Services:
- Ostomy education and pre-operative stoma marking for patients and caregivers
- Stoma and peristomal skin assessment
- Troubleshooting pouching and peristomal skin issues
- Collaboration with NWH Colorectal Surgeons on complex ostomy management
Referrals:
Your primary care provider or surgeon may refer via fax (617-219-1289) or they may call 617-831-7605.
Insurance:
Some medical insurers cover WOC nursing services. Check with your insurer to find out about your specific coverage.