Wound Infection Service
Provides outpatient services for women experiencing caesarean section infections. Patients are seen by a nurse practitioner with referral to an obstetrician as needed.
4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
BC Women's Hospital and Health Centre
Appointment Booking:
Assessment Room Nurse:
Eligibility
Women who have delivered by caesarean section at BC Women's hospital within the past 30 days, or women who have delivered by caesarean section within the past 30 days and have a baby in the neonatal intensive nursery at BC Women's Hospital.
Application process
Call to book an appointment; for urgent concerns such as fever, severe pain or heavy bleeding, call your maternity care provider or the hospital assessment room to speak with a nurse.
Hours
Mon
08:00 - 16:00
Tue
08:00 - 16:00
Wed
08:00 - 16:00
Thu
08:00 - 16:00
Fri
08:00 - 16:00
Hours Note
Appointment required
Languages
English
Languages Note
Interpreter services are available
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Vancouver
Wheelchair accessible
Yes