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Virtual Wound Rounds: A Second Chance at Life Thanks to Courageous Choices
VWR #8 – “A Second Chance at Life Thanks to Courageous Choices”
Learn how courageous choices by the patient, her family and the medical team turned an amputation into a triumph. “A right leg amputation ultimately saved my life,” said Morgan McCoy. In October of 2019 Morgan’s colon perforated and she developed necrotizing fasciitis in her right leg. You’ll hear Morgan tell her story with help from her parents and two physicians who built a deep level of trust with the McCoy family.
Panel members:
• Morgan McCoy
o Chemical Engineering Major
o University of Oklahoma
• Caroline Fife, MD, FAAFP, CWS
o Medical Director, CHI St Luke’s Wound Clinic, The Woodlands, TX
o Professor of Geriatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
• Kyle F. Dickson, MD, MBA
o Professor of Orthopaedics
o Baylor College of Medicine
• Frank Aviles, Jr, PT, CWS, FACCWS, CLT-LANA, ALM, AWCC, DAPWCA
o Wound Care Service Line Director
o Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
