ConvaTec launches second Advanced Wound Clinic and Limb Salvage Centre in Bengaluru

ConvaTec has announced the launch of ‘Advanced Wound Clinic and Limb Salvage Centre’ in association with M.S. Ramaiah Memorial Hospital at MSR Nagar, Bengaluru.

The clinic reportedly has state-of-art technologies essential for prevention and healing of chronic foot ulcers and is aimed at maintaining higher limb salvage rate comparable to the leading centres in the world, with facilities for assessing peripheral circulation and predicting wound healing.

While inaugurating the wound clinic, Naresh Reddy, President of M.S. Ramaiah Memorial Hospital, said “Our initiative with ConvaTec would be one of a kind venture that would create a specialty clinic focusing on wound management in the country. This synergy will initiate new benchmarks and best technological and medical trends in our country.”

Speaking at the occasion Anand Shirur, MD, ConvaTec India & China said, “Through the ‘Advanced Wound Clinic’ we aim to bring the best facilities and wound management technology to patients. I am quite certain that it would change the way foot ulcers are perceived and treated in India.”

Commenting on the partnership, Shirur further elaborated “An upsurge in incidences of limb associated complications necessitates the requirement for wound management and centres. This initiative will enable us to expand footprint for the benefit of the people across the country and fulfill the tenets of care required for foot diseases.”

EH News Bureau