Author name: Dr. Janet Mackenzie, C.M.O.

Janet S Mackenzie MD is the Chief Medical Officer at Vohra Wound Physicians. She has been with the company since 2013 and has almost 30 years of wound care experience as both a plastic surgeon and a wound care specialist. After obtaining a Master’s degree in Education, she obtained her Medical Degree from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. She trained in general surgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and plastic surgery at McGill University. She is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the American Board of Wound Management, and the American Board of General Medicine, and is a Certified Wound Specialist Physician (CWSP).

Vohra Wound Physicians announces a new partnership with edX

MIRAMAR, Fla. (July 9, 2021)— Vohra Wound Physicians, the nation’s most trusted wound care solution, officially announces a new partnership with edX.org, a global online learning platform offering programs from 160 leading institutions. Together we are expanding the reach of our wound care education and certification program to the benefit of a large, international audience. […]

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The Value of Completing CPDs

Industries are constantly changing, and continuing professional development provides a valuable way for professionals to stay abreast of advancements in their fields or to develop expertise in new areas of interest. Pursuing continuing professional development courses or specialized certifications enables professionals to expand their knowledge and earn professional distinctions. In addition to helping people refine

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Vohra Wound Physicians’ Nursing Certification awarded international accreditation by the CPD Certification Service

MIRAMAR, Fla. (March 23, 2020)—Vohra Wound Physicians, the most trusted wound care specialty️ practice in the US, announced that its Vohra Wound Certified Nurse (VWCN™) certification has received additional accreditation by CPD Certification. The CPD Certification Service, based in the UK, was established in 1996 as the leading independent CPD accreditation institution operating across industry

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Certified Wound Care Nurses Needed for In-Home Care

Home health care is an increasingly popular option for elderly Americans, particularly those suffering from chronic conditions. To provide quality care to these patients, home health agencies (HHAs) partner them with qualified care providers. Not surprisingly, providers with subspecialty expertise often find more job opportunities and greater earning potential. A valuable way for HHA providers

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Good Nutrition is Key to Wound Healing: 10 Ways to Stimulate Appetite in Seniors

Loss of appetite is a common problem among seniors and, therefore, of particular concern for their caregivers and nurses, whether in a home, hospital, or nursing facility setting. A poor appetite can of course lead to inadequate nutrition and weight loss, which can have very serious health consequences for a medically fragile or aging patient.

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An Overview of Wound Care Education

Editor’s note: Click here to learn how becoming a Vohra Wound Certified Nurse (VWCN™) can lead to career advancement, increased earning potential, and improved patient outcomes According to the National Institutes of Health, the global annual cost for wound care is projected to rise to $3.5 billion in 2021. Caring for wounds makes up a

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Wound Care FAQs: How Becoming a Vohra Wound Certified Nurse Can Transform Your Career

Wound care is a highly sought-after, in-demand practice area in healthcare, and certified nurses with advanced training in wound care have a clear competitive advantage over their non-certified colleagues in terms of career opportunities, earning power, job security, and of course, improved patient outcomes.   Editor’s Note: Click here to learn how becoming a Vohra

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Diabetes and Obesity: Twin Challenges for Wound Healing

Wound healing is a highly-controlled, normal biological process that occurs when skin integrity is broken. Healing can be disrupted or delayed depending on factors such as age, weight, chronic illness, immunosuppression and nutrition. These factors can ultimately cause wounds to worsen or become chronic, which impacts a patient’s quality of life and increases their risk

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Understanding Pressure Injuries: Prevention, Symptoms, and Treatment

Pressure injuries, also known as bedsores, are pervasive and often preventable chronic wounds, particularly in the underserved geriatric population. They affect over 2.5 million people per year and can significantly diminish quality of life or lead to dangerous complications. Editor’s Note: Click here to learn how becoming a Vohra Wound Certified Nurse (VWCN™) can lead

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