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UHMS Accredits Hyperbaric Medicine at Jordan Valley Medical Center in West Jordan, Utah

March 21, 2012

The Hyperbaric and Wound Care Center at Jordan Valley Medical Center in West Jordan, Utah, has received accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). The 4,500-square-foot outpatient medical facility opened in 2010. Learn more about facility accreditation in our UHMS profile and on the UHMS website. [Photo: Jordan Valley Medical Center website]

Northwest Ohio Treatment Center Gets Its Due

March 20, 2012

We are pleased to report the Toledo Blade today has made up for overlooking an independent Northwest Ohio treatment center with two multiplace chambers. See our February 24 post, "Sara's Garden: Two Multiplace Hyperbaric Chambers in Northwest Ohio Before UTMC Toledo." In today's story, "Wauseon nonprofit delivers hyperbaric treatment," we learn more about the family origins and impressive

UHMS Accredits Hyperbaric Medicine at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland

March 19, 2012

Peninsula Wound and Hyperbaric Center at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, Maryland, has received accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). The hospital-based center opened in 2005 and is network-managed by Diversified Clinical Services (DCS). Read the announcement in The Dispatch Ocean City news and on the Peninsula website. Learn more about facility

UHMS Accredits Hyperbaric Medicine at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System in Spartanburg, South Carolina

March 16, 2012

The Wound Healing Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina, has received accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). The outpatient medical facility operates three monoplace hyperbaric chambers and is part of the Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. We like this one-minute video from the Spartanburg website. Learn more about facility accreditation in our UHMS profile

UHMS Accredits Hyperbaric Medicine at CentraState Healthcare System in Freehold, New Jersey

March 15, 2012

Central Jersey Wound Treatment Center in Freehold, New Jersey, has received accreditation from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). The outpatient treatment center operates two monoplace hyperbaric chambers and is part of the CentraState Healthcare System. Learn more about facility accreditation in our UHMS profile and on the UHMS website. [Photo: CentraState website]

UHMS Reaccreditation with Distinction: CoxHealth Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care Center, Springfield, Missouri

March 15, 2012

CoxHealth Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Care Center in Springfield, Missouri, has earned a three-year Facility Reaccreditation with Distinction from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS). In yesterday's news release, program medical director Larry K. Chase, MD, said: I am proud of the staff's commitment to excellence that led to our reaccreditation with distinction by the

Your Video Introduction: A Major Plus with ProfilePlus

March 13, 2012

What better way to get to know your local hyperbaric oxygen treatment center than to watch its medical director speaking directly to you? Here plastic surgeon Dr Craig Reynolds gives viewers a personal introduction to his Wound Care Center at St Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, a suburb of Denver, Colorado. It's a great little video. A Centura Health facility, with wound care managed by

Limb Salvage Testimonial: Genesis Wound and Hyperbaric Institute in Davenport, Iowa

March 12, 2012

Genesis Wound and Hyperbaric Institute in Davenport, Iowa, has published an uplifting patient testimonial worth sharing. It's a story of clinical excellence, yes, but also a reminder of how much emotional and physical endurance chronic wounds and especially diabetic ulcers may require of patient and physician alike. A small abrasion on Jim Keenan's heel developed into an infected wound that

World Kidney Day: Hyperbaric Oxygen’s Small But Vital Role in the Treatment of Kidney Disease

March 08, 2012

Happy World Kidney Day. How does hyperbaric oxygen figure in today's celebration and in the treatment of kidney disease? Scanning our own list of diseases and conditions we go straight to diabetic ulcers. Diabetes and obesity figure prominently in this formidable threat to the public health. We've written here and here about how hyperbaric oxygen therapy combined with dialysis helps spare kidneys

Decompression Sickness: "Diving Without Water"

March 07, 2012

In postscript to yesterday's plug for the Divers Alert Network (DAN) webinar, we ran across a delightful item in the Phuket Gazette. (Let's be careful with that pronunciation.) It's a refreshingly different answer to the question, What's it like to take a dive in a hyperbaric chamber? Hats off to Isaac Stone Simonelli for this charming slice of life. Bonus: Another keen photo of the "Steel Ball

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