The Center for Wound Healing is a comprehensive treatment program for patients with chronic wounds caused by diabetes, poor circulation, vascular insufficiency and related conditions.
Staffed by board-certified vascular surgeons, we offer coordinated care with a primary care physician and other specialists, including cardiologists, orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists and endocrinology specialists. The Center also features convenient testing facilities in our Vascular Laboratory.
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Robert Solit, MD
- Specialty: Peripheral Vascular Disea
Surgery, Cardiothoracic
Surgery, General
Surgery, Vascular
- Board Certification: Surgery, General
Surgery, Cardiothoracic
- Location: AEMC, 4th Floor MossRehab
Conditions Treated
- Osteomyelitis
- Radiation injury
- Necrosis
- Necrotizing infection
- Compromised skin grafts and flaps
- Diabetic wounds of the lower extremity
- Chronic refractory osteomyelitis
- Osteoradionecrosis
- Soft tissue radionecrosis
- Acute peripheral arterial insufficiency
- Progressive necrotizing infections
- Peripheral vascular disease
Procedures / Therapies Provided
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
- Direct wound care, including debridement, non-contact casting, and unna boot application
- Growth factor treatment
- Vascular procedures and studies
- Transcutaneous oxygen testing and mapping
- Bio-engineered skin graft treatment
- Pain management
- Patient assessment, including cultures and biopsies
- Diabetic education and smoking cessation counseling
- Nutritional counseling
Locations
Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia
Einstein Medical Center Montgomery