Outpatient cancer services include:
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Infusion therapies such as chemotherapy, antibiotics, immune globulin,
hydration, blood product transfusion, injections and peripherally inserted
central catheter (PICC) line. Call 417-820-2560.
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Ostomy care (enterostomal therapy): Booklets, hand-outs, support groups
and one-on-one instructions for patients/families who deal with
ileostomies, colostomies and urostomies. Available 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday
through Friday. Call 417-820-2560 for outpatient or 417-820-2997 for
inpatient.
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Outpatient testing: laboratory (blood tests), bone marrow aspiration and
biopsy, and endocrinology testing. Call 417-820-2560.
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Wound/skin care clinic: includes evaluation and treatment of pressure
ulcers, skin problems related to incontinence, radiation therapy and
non-healing surgical wounds. Available Monday through Friday. Weekends/
holidays/evenings are scheduled on individual basis. Call 417-820-2560 or
417-820-2997.
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Outpatient Physical Therapy: Individual plan of education and treatment
for persons with limited motion due to surgeries (such as mastectomy,
lymph node dissection), pain or other ailments. Doctor referral needed.
Call 417-820-2160.