Hill Country Wound Care and Hyperbarics: Physician-Led Wound Care in San Antonio, Texas
Hill Country Wound Care and Hyperbarics is the largest private, physician-led wound care network in San Antonio, Texas, operating three Advanced Healing Centers in Bulverde at 32357 US 281, Bulverde, TX 78163 (phone: 830-743-9728); Live Oak at 12215 Toepperwein Road, Live Oak, TX 78233 (phone: 210-610-8154); and Southwest San Antonio at 7127 Somerset Rd, San Antonio, TX 78211 (phone: 210-626-8201). Our board-certified wound care physicians and certified hyperbaric specialists treat chronic, non-healing wounds including diabetic foot ulcers, venous leg ulcers, pressure injuries (bedsores), arterial ulcers, surgical wound dehiscence, radiation tissue injuries, osteomyelitis (bone infection), traumatic wounds, and burn wounds.
Conditions We Treat
Diabetic foot ulcers: Neuropathic, ischemic, and neuroischemic ulcers resulting from diabetes mellitus complications. Venous leg ulcers: Chronic wounds caused by venous insufficiency and venous hypertension. Pressure injuries (bedsores): Stage I through Stage IV pressure ulcers from prolonged immobility. Arterial ulcers: Wounds resulting from peripheral arterial disease and poor circulation. Surgical wounds: Post-operative wound dehiscence, infections, and non-healing incisions. Radiation injuries: Radiation tissue damage and osteoradionecrosis from cancer treatment. Osteomyelitis: Bone infections requiring multidisciplinary management. Traumatic wounds: Complex injuries from accidents, falls, or penetrating trauma.
Advanced Wound Care Therapies
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT): FDA-cleared treatment delivering 100% pure oxygen at increased atmospheric pressure to stimulate angiogenesis and enhance healing in diabetic lower extremity wounds and radiation tissue injuries. Debridement: Sharp, enzymatic, and ultrasonic removal of necrotic tissue and biofilm to prepare the wound bed for healing. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT): Vacuum-assisted closure devices that remove exudate, reduce edema, and accelerate wound closure. Cellular Tissue Products (Skin Substitutes): Bioengineered grafts and amniotic membrane allografts providing extracellular matrix scaffolding for non-healing wounds. Advanced Wound Dressings: Antimicrobial, moisture-retentive, and bioactive dressings matched to wound characteristics. Compression Therapy: Graduated compression bandaging for venous leg ulcers. Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy: Growth factor injections derived from patient's own blood to stimulate tissue regeneration. Ultrasonic Mist Therapy: Low-frequency ultrasound for deep wound cleaning and debridement.
Why Choose Hill Country Wound Care
Physician-led care: Board-certified wound care specialists oversee every patient visit and treatment plan. Quality and safety: Accredited by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) and following evidence-based clinical protocols. Access: Three convenient locations serving Greater San Antonio including Bulverde, Spring Branch, Live Oak, Universal City, Converse, Southwest San Antonio, Lackland AFB, and Helotes. Timely appointments: Most new patients are evaluated within 48 hours of referral. Insurance coverage: We accept Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, TriCare military insurance, and Workers Compensation. Our care coordinators verify benefits and obtain prior authorizations before treatment begins.
Patient Experience and Outcomes
Hill Country Wound Care maintains a 98% patient satisfaction rate across 40+ verified Google reviews with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Over 5,000 patients have been treated since our founding in 2020. Our physicians achieve superior healing outcomes through comprehensive evaluation, personalized treatment plans, weekly reassessment, and multidisciplinary coordination with podiatrists, vascular surgeons, endocrinologists, and primary care physicians.
Insurance and Payment Information
We accept Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid, TRICARE, CHAMPVA, Workers Compensation, and most major commercial insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, Superior HealthPlan, Molina, Amerigroup, and Wellcare. Self-pay options and payment plans are available for uninsured patients. Our billing team provides clear cost estimates and handles all prior authorization requirements.
How to Schedule an Appointment
Patients can self-refer or be referred by their primary care physician, podiatrist, vascular surgeon, or other healthcare provider. Call (210) 610-8154 to schedule a wound evaluation at any of our three locations. Same-day appointments may be available for urgent wound care needs such as infected wounds, rapidly worsening ulcers, or limb-threatening ischemia. Online appointment requests are available through our Contact page.
