The Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at Imperial Point Medical Center (IPMC) was recently surveyed by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society and has been awarded “accreditation with distinction” for its quality patient care and outcomes.

(l-r) Gary DiLorenzo, RCP, ADMT, hyperbaric technician; Martha Taylor, RN, BSN, CWON, program director; Joan Black, RN, BSN, CWS; Dr. Ron Arison, medical director; and Lori Mayar, RN.

The Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at IPMC opened over five years ago and is committed to the treatment of difficult, non-healing wounds such as diabetic ulcers, traumatic and surgical wounds, and tissue damaged by radiation treatments. The Center touts higher than national average healing rates and recently received Diversified Clinical Services “2007 Clinical Excellence Award.” Diversified Clinical Services manages more than 150 centers nationwide, including IPMC’S, and chose the center for its high healing rates, outstanding clinical practices and patient satisfaction scores.