# Dr. Rizvi Wound Care

> Dr. Hina Rizvi, M.D, C.W.S is a Board Certified Wound Care Specialist in Plano, Texas, with 16+ years of experience and 100,000+ wounds healed. Same-/next-day appointments, telemedicine available, no facility fee.

## About

The only freestanding comprehensive wound care center dedicated to helping each patient heal with outstanding, highest-quality care. Dr. Hina Rizvi is board certified by the American Board of Wound Management and a member of the American College of Hyperbaric Medicine. Languages spoken: English, Hindi, Spanish.

## Conditions treated

- [All wound-care services](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services)
- [Venous ulcers](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/venous-ulcers): Chronic leg wounds caused by venous insufficiency.
- [Gangrene / arterial wounds](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/gangrene): Tissue death requiring urgent debridement.
- [Diabetic foot ulcers](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/diabetic-foot-ulcers-complications): Most common cause of non-traumatic amputation; early intervention prevents bone infection.
- [Diabetic wound infections](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/diabetics-wound-infections): Infected wounds in patients with diabetes.
- [Lymphedema](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/lymphedema): Chronic swelling management.
- [Pressure ulcers / bed sores](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/pressure-ulcers-or-bed-sores): Stage I–IV bedside care.
- [Skin burns](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/skin-burn-and-wounds): First- through fourth-degree burn care.
- [Skin tears](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/skin-tears): Atraumatic closure for fragile skin.
- [Abrasions](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/abrasions): Friction injuries with epidermal loss.
- [Osteomyelitis / bone infections](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/osteomyelitis-bone-infections): Surgical debridement plus IV antibiotics.
- [Blisters](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/services/blisters): Friction, heat, and moisture blister care.

## Compare and decide

- [Wound care comparison guides](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/compare): Side-by-side guides answering the questions patients ask before booking — treatment options, settings of care, and when each approach matters.

## Service area

Dallas-area patients in person at the Plano clinic. Telemedicine consultations available statewide in Texas. Hospital privileges: Medical City Plano (Plano, TX), Baylor Scott & White Medical Center (McKinney, TX), Texas Health Presbyterian (Plano, TX), CoralVita Hospital (Richardson, TX), Acute Rehab Hospital of Plano (Plano, TX), Select Specialty Hospital (Dallas, TX), Encompass Health (Plano, TX), PAM Health (Dallas, TX).

## Patient resources

- [Telemedicine — appointments available across Texas, call to verify your plan](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/telemedicine)
- [New patient intake form](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/patient-intake-form)
- [Contact / book appointment](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/contact)
- [Frequently asked questions](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/faq): Plain-language answers about diabetic foot ulcers, lymphedema, pressure injuries, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, telemedicine, and what to expect at a first visit.
- [Insurance and billing](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/insurance): Accepted plans, cash-pay options, and clear pricing with no facility fee.
- [Case gallery](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/gallery): Before-and-after examples of healed wounds.
- [Community service](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/community-service): Local health fairs and outreach, including care for patients from war-affected areas.

## About the physician

- [Physician bio and credentials](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/our-team): Board certifications, hospital affiliations, languages.
- [Patient reviews](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/reviews): 4.9–5★ rating across published platforms.
- [Blog — medically reviewed wound-care articles](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/blog)

## Insurance accepted

UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Cigna HealthSpring, AARP, Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter, WellCare Health Plans, WellMed, WellPoint — and most other major plans. Call to verify coverage.

## Recent blog posts

- [Why Won't My Wound Heal? 6 Reasons Wounds Stall](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/blog/why-wont-my-wound-heal): Most wounds close within a few weeks. When one does not, something is usually getting in the way. Here are the six most common reasons a wound stalls and what to do about it.
- [Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Early Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/blog/diabetic-foot-ulcer-warning-signs): A diabetic foot ulcer can start as something small and painless. Knowing the early signs, and acting on them quickly, is what protects the foot.
- [Caring for a Venous Leg Ulcer: Compression, Skin, and Healing Time](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/blog/caring-for-a-venous-leg-ulcer): Venous leg ulcers heal slowly, but they do heal. Understanding compression, skin care, and what a realistic timeline looks like makes the process far less discouraging.

## HIPAA resources and patient documentation

- [Our Notice of Privacy Practices](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/privacy) — How we use, share, and protect your health information at our clinic.
- [Our Non-Discrimination Notice](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/non-discrimination) — Our commitment to civil rights, language access, and free interpretation services.
- [Your Right to a Good Faith Estimate](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/insurance#good-faith-estimate) — How we provide written cost estimates if you are uninsured or paying out of pocket.
- [New Patient Intake Form](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/patient-intake-form) — Complete your intake online before your first visit to save time at the clinic.
- [Website Terms of Use](https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/terms) — The terms that apply when you use this website.
- [Your right to see and copy your medical records](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-individuals/guidance-materials-for-consumers/index.html) — OCR guidance on the HIPAA right of access: how, when, and at what cost you can get a copy of your records.
- [When we can share with family, friends, and caregivers](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/faq/disclosures-to-family-and-friends/index.html) — OCR FAQ collection explaining when a clinic may share information with people involved in your care.
- [A provider’s guide to communicating with family and friends](https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/provider_ffg.pdf) — Two-page OCR reference our staff uses for everyday questions about sharing information with the people closest to you.
- [How to file a HIPAA complaint](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/filing-a-complaint/index.html) — Step-by-step guide from the U.S. Office for Civil Rights for filing a privacy or security complaint.
- [OCR online complaint portal](https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf) — Submit a HIPAA privacy or civil rights complaint directly to the federal government.
- [Texas Medical Board required notices](https://www.tmb.state.tx.us/resources/for-applicants-and-licensees/required-notices) — The official index of patient notices every Texas physician office must make available.
- [TMB Complaint Notice Poster (English / Spanish)](https://www.tmb.state.tx.us/file/complaint-notice-poster) — The bilingual notice that explains how patients can file a complaint with the Texas Medical Board.
- [File a complaint with the Texas Medical Board](https://www.tmb.state.tx.us/resources/for-the-public/complaint-about-licensee) — How to file a complaint about a Texas-licensed physician on the official TMB intake page.
- [OCR Summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule](https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/summary/privacysummary.pdf) — Plain-language federal summary of the HIPAA Privacy Rule, written for both patients and small practices.
- [HIPAA for small providers and small businesses](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/small-providers-small-health-plans-small-businesses/index.html) — Federal guidance hub written specifically for the size and complexity of a small medical practice.
- [How to provide a Notice of Privacy Practices](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/privacy-practices-for-protected-health-information/index.html) — Federal guidance on the rules for delivering and posting a Notice of Privacy Practices.
- [OCR Model Notice of Privacy Practices templates](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/model-notices-privacy-practices/index.html) — Federal editable Word templates for a Notice of Privacy Practices, the foundation our own notice is built on.
- [HIPAA FAQs for smaller providers](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/faq/smaller-providers-and-businesses/index.html) — A large federal FAQ collection scoped specifically to small practices and small businesses.
- [HIPAA and telehealth FAQs](https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/faq/telehealth/index.html) — Federal FAQ collection on how HIPAA applies to telehealth and remote care.
- [Disposing of health information safely](https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/disposalfaqs.pdf) — Federal FAQ on how a clinic must securely destroy paper and electronic health records.
- [Sharing family medical history](https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/familyhealthhistoryfaqs.pdf) — Federal FAQ on how family-health-history information is collected and protected under HIPAA.
- [45 CFR Part 164: Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules](https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-45/subtitle-A/subchapter-C/part-164) — The always-current federal regulatory text of HIPAA’s three core rules, on the Office of the Federal Register’s eCFR.
- [45 CFR Part 160: General administrative requirements](https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-45/subtitle-A/subchapter-C/part-160) — Always-current federal text of HIPAA’s general administrative requirements.
- [Combined regulation text of all HIPAA rules](https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ocr/privacy/hipaa/administrative/combined/hipaa-simplification-201303.pdf) — OCR’s consolidated PDF of every HIPAA Administrative Simplification regulation through the 2013 Omnibus Rule.
- [Texas Medical Board: Occupations Code and Board Rules](https://www.tmb.state.tx.us/laws-rules/occupations-code-board-rules) — The official source for the rules every Texas physician practices under.
- [Texas Occupations Code Chapter 111: Telemedicine](https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.111.htm) — The Texas statute that governs telemedicine, telehealth, and informed consent for virtual care.
- [Texas Health & Safety Code Chapter 181: Medical Records Privacy (HB 300)](https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.181.htm) — Texas’s state-level patient-privacy law, which adds protections on top of federal HIPAA.
- [Texas State Law Library: Medical Records and Privacy guide](https://guides.sll.texas.gov/privacy-and-personal-information/medical-records) — Plain-language guide from the Texas State Law Library on patients’ rights to medical records under Texas law.
- [CMS HIPAA Basics for Providers (MLN Fact Sheet)](https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mln909001-hipaa-basics-providers-privacy-security-breach-notification-rules.pdf) — CMS Medicare Learning Network primer on the Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules.
- [ONC Guide to Privacy and Security of Electronic Health Information](https://www.healthit.gov/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/privacy-and-security-guide.pdf) — Free seven-chapter guide from the federal Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT.
- [TMA Education Center for physician CME](https://texmed.inreachce.com/) — The Texas Medical Association’s official CME catalog for Texas physicians.
- [TMA summary of Texas CME requirements](https://www.texmed.org/CMErequirements/) — Plain-language summary of the Texas Medical Board’s CME rules for licensed physicians.
- [Texas HHSC Human Trafficking Prevention Training](https://learningportal.hhs.texas.gov/course/index.php?categoryid=41) — The free state-mandated training course Texas health-care practitioners must complete.
- [ONC + OCR Security Risk Assessment Tool](https://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/security-risk-assessment-tool) — Free desktop tool from the federal government for performing the HIPAA Security Risk Assessment.
- [Security Risk Assessment Tool: User Guide](https://www.healthit.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/SRA_Tool_User_Guide_Version_3_6.pdf) — Step-by-step user guide for completing a HIPAA Security Risk Assessment with the ONC tool.

## Contact

- Phone: 972-491-1200
- Email: Info@DrRizviWoundCare.com
- Website: https://www.drrizviwoundcare.com/
- Clinic: 7709 San Jacinto Place, Suite 100, Plano, TX 75024

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