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New Wound Care Services for Hawaii Island

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Specialized wound care treatment is now available for Hawai’i Island patients.  This much-needed service is available at North Hawai’i Community Hospital’s newly expanded Primary Care Clinic located next to Longs Drugs in Waimea.

The specialized, multidisciplinary team, lead by board-certified physicians, treats conditions including diabetic foot ulcers, neuropathic ulcers, venous ulcers, arterial ulcers, pressure ulcers, lower extremity cellulitis and edema, non-healing surgical wounds, traumatic ulcers, and other hard-to-heal wounds.

Dr. Bhatt and Dr. Shin can be reached at North Hawai’i Community Hospital’s Primary Care Clinic at 881-4745.

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Dr. Ajay Bhatt graduated from Chicago Medical School, Illinois, and completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, and his Medical Education Fellowship at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawai‘i. His certifications include Emergency Medicine, Medical Education, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine.

 

 

 

Dr. Michael Shin received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Medicine and completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, Weill Medical College of Cornell University. His certifications include Emergency Medicine, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine.

 

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