Providing comprehensive, compassionate care to promote healing and quality of life."
PROVIDERS
Justin L Gooden, MD
Dr. Justin L. Gooden stands as a visionary leader in the realm of wound healing, dedicated to revolutionizing patient care with an unwavering commitment to excellence. His journey, marked by dedication and innovation, has led to the creation of a wound healing and limb preservation clinic that sets new standards for healthcare.
A native of Scott City, Kansas, Dr. Gooden's journey towards becoming a trailblazer in his field began with an impressive academic foundation. He proudly earned his medical degree with honors from the University of Kansas University School of Medicine, a testament to his exceptional dedication and talent.
Dr. Gooden's quest for excellence then took him to the vibrant city of Spartanburg, South Carolina, where he embarked on a rigorous surgical residency program. There, he honed his skills and expanded his medical horizons, soaking in the diverse perspectives of healthcare in a different region of the country.
Returning to his roots in Wichita, Kansas, Dr. Gooden completed his residency at Wesley Hospital. This marked the beginning of a transformative journey, as he immersed himself in the field of Emergency Medicine, where his commitment to patients and medicine first began to flourish.
However, it was his discovery of a profound passion for wound healing and limb preservation that truly set his course. Over eight dedicated years, Dr. Gooden served with Mid Kansas Wound, cultivating his expertise and deepening his compassion for patients facing these critical medical challenges.
With a vision for a higher standard of care and a desire to serve his community, Dr. Gooden made the bold decision to establish a freestanding wound healing and limb preservation clinic. This clinic, a testament to his dedication and innovative spirit, has become a beacon of hope for patients seeking the best care and experience.
Dr. Justin L. Gooden's remarkable journey, from the heart of Kansas to the forefront of wound healing and limb preservation, reflects his unwavering commitment to patients and the relentless pursuit of excellence. His passion, vision, and dedication continue to transform lives and set new standards in healthcare.
Dr. Abbie Collinsworth, MD
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Dr. Abbie Collinsworth, MD, brings over 23 years of expertise in emergency medicine to MK Wound and Limb Preservation. A proud graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine, Class of 2001, Dr. Collinsworth has built a distinguished career marked by dedication to patient care and clinical excellence.
Based in Wichita, KS, Dr. Collinsworth has honed her skills in acute and critical care. Her deep commitment to addressing complex medical challenges makes her an invaluable asset to our team.
At MK Wound and Limb Preservation, Dr. Collinsworth applies her extensive experience to provide comprehensive care for patients with chronic wounds and limb preservation needs. Her goal is to enhance patient outcomes by delivering compassionate, individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique circumstances.
Outside of her clinical practice, Dr. Collinsworth is passionate about advancing medical education and improving access to high-quality care within her community.
Dr. Collinsworth’s leadership and expertise align perfectly with MK Wound's mission to provide trusted, comprehensive care, ensuring every patient receives the attention they deserve.
William A Waswick MD
Dr. William A. Waswick, a distinguished luminary in the world of medicine, brings an exceptional blend of expertise and commitment to his practice. Hailing from the resilient landscapes of North Dakota, Dr. Waswick's journey to medical excellence is nothing short of remarkable.
His illustrious career began with a solid foundation in medicine, earning his medical degree from the esteemed University of North Dakota School of Medicine. This profound educational background laid the groundwork for his exceptional contributions to the field of surgery.
Dr. Waswick's dedication to surgical mastery led him to complete a rigorous surgical residency program at the prestigious University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita, where he honed his skills under the guidance of top-tier mentors. His passion for delivering the highest quality care is reflected in his board certification by the American Board of Surgery, an accolade earned by only the most proficient surgeons.
Beyond his accolades, Dr. Waswick is an active member of the American Burn Association, showcasing his commitment to advancing the boundaries of medical knowledge and patient care in specialized areas of medicine.
As a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, Dr. Waswick remains devoted to the education and mentorship of the next generation of medical professionals. His leadership extends to the helm of Wesley Medical Center, where he proudly served as Past President of the medical staff, demonstrating his ability to inspire and lead within the healthcare community.
Dr. Waswick's unwavering dedication to elevating trauma care is highlighted by his current role as an executive member of the trauma committee, where his insights and expertise continue to shape the landscape of trauma medicine in our region.
In the realm of medicine, Dr. William A. Waswick is not just a practitioner; he is a catalyst for excellence, a visionary, and a steadfast advocate for the advancement of patient care. His remarkable journey from the heartland of North Dakota to the forefront of medical innovation is a testament to his passion, expertise, and unwavering commitment to the betterment of healthcare for all.
Andrew S Hentzen MD
Dr. Andrew S. Hentzen is a highly accomplished general surgeon, proudly serving the vibrant community of Wichita, Kansas. With a distinguished career spanning between 11 to 20 years, Dr. Hentzen is renowned for his unwavering commitment to the well-being of his patients.
A true luminary in his field, Dr. Hentzen completed his medical education at the prestigious University of Nebraska College of Medicine, equipping him with a solid foundation of knowledge and skills that he continuously refines to provide the highest standard of surgical care.
Dr. Hentzen's dedication to his craft extends to his affiliations with multiple esteemed hospitals in the region, including Ascension Via Christi Hospital and Wesley Healthcare Hospital. His presence within these institutions ensures that patients receive cutting-edge medical care delivered with the utmost compassion and expertise.
In his practice, Dr. Hentzen combines his vast experience, advanced surgical techniques, and a deep sense of empathy to offer comprehensive surgical solutions to his patients. His commitment to improving lives and his relentless pursuit of excellence make him a trusted and valued member of the Wichita medical community.
Dr. Andrew S. Hentzen's reputation as a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated general surgeon precedes him, making him the go-to choice for individuals seeking top-tier surgical care in Wichita and its surrounding areas.