ALERT: US Bank Stadium event this Sunday. Patient and visitor parking is available in HCMC and Hospital parking ramps at regular rates. See Parking During Events on the Directions & Parking page for details.

Center for Hyperbaric Medicine: Research and Education

The professional team of the Center for Hyperbaric Medicine is committed to the safe practice and advancement of knowledge in undersea and hyperbaric medicine, to the education of medical providers of all disciplines that see patients with conditions which may benefit from hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and to informing the public when recognition of emergent conditions and knowledge of resources can enhance personal and public health.

To that end, our team members publish peer-reviewed journal articles, work with the healthcare media for public education purposes, give presentations to health care providers, and conduct independent and collaborative research in undersea and hyperbaric medicine.

Presentations to health care providers

Members of our professional team are available on request to give presentations on topics such as the following: Physics and Physiology of the Hyperbaric Environment; Emergency Uses of Hyperbaric Oxygen; Hyperbaric Oxygen and Diabetic Limb Salvage; Radiation Injury Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen; The Role of Hyperbaric Oxygen in Compromised Grafts and Flaps; The Problem Wound; Diagnosis and Treatment of the Injured Sport Diver; Preparation of the Patient for Hyperbaric Treatment.