Wound Care Clinic

4 Wounds Wound Care  Clinic

The 4Wounds Wound Care Clinic, situated at ZAH, treats and promotes the healing of various kinds of wounds including chronic or slow-healing wounds.  We offer:

  • Holistic wound assessment and management
  • Advanced Wound care
  • VAC and NPWT therapy,
  • The treatment of pressure injuries, post-surgical wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, Diabetic foot and nail care, Venous and arterial ulcers, open abdomens and sternal wounds. infected wounds, acute and chronic wounds and more.
  • Wounds that resist healing and are hard to heal
  • Conservative wound debridement
  • Advanced wound care products
  • Education about dressing changes, skin care and nutrition

 

Appointments 

We can assist with all your wound care needs, whether you are referred from a doctor, hospital, casualties department or self-referred and in need of wound care. You can contact the practice directly on 012 343 6406 to schedule an appointment with the wound care specialist.

The Wound Care Team

Sr. Zhavandre van der Merwe is a clinical nurse specialist with a master’s degree in wound healing and tissue repair from the University of Cardiff UK Whales. She is currently one of two South African nursing specialists to hold this qualification. Sr Zhavandre is also a co-author for the South African consensus document on non-healing and hard to heal wounds, and holds the position of Vice Chair for the Wound Healing Association of South Africa (WHASA) Gauteng Chapter. Zhavandre also provides clinical education courses for wound management.

4Wounds provides personalized and holistic wound management to each patient which will promote healing, preventing wound recurrence and improve quality of life.

The clinic is a private practice and independently owned.

 

Address

Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital

Doctors Consulting Building 

Suite 317

293 Bourke Street
Muckleneuk, Pretoria

Operating hours

 07:00 – 16:00 Monday – Thursday

07:00 – 13:00 Friday

Weekends Emergency call out only

Contact

Landline:  +27(0)12 343 6406