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Welcome to your trusted resource for finding expert Diving & Hyperbaric Medicine specialists. Whether you're a seasoned diver, someone recovering from a complex wound, or experiencing other conditions that benefit from specialized oxygen therapy, finding the right doctor is important.
Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine is a unique field focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions related to diving and exposure to altered atmospheric pressures. This includes conditions like decompression sickness (the bends) and arterial gas embolism, often associated with scuba diving. Additionally, hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is used to treat a variety of other medical issues, from serious infections and non-healing wounds to radiation injuries. Our directory helps you connect with qualified specialists in your area who can provide the specialized care you need to heal and thrive. Explore our listings to find a doctor who can help you on your health journey.
Conditions treated
- Decompression Sickness (Bends)
- Arterial Gas Embolism
- Non-Healing Wounds
- Diabetic Foot Ulcers
- Radiation Tissue Damage
- Osteomyelitis (Chronic Bone Infection)
- Crushing Injuries
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- Compromised Skin Grafts
- Sudden Hearing Loss
Common procedures
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Diving Medical Exams
- Wound Care Management
- Decompression Illness Treatment
- Pre-Dive Consultations
- Arterial Gas Embolism Care
- Tissue Oxygen Monitoring
When to see a diving & hyperbaric medicine
- You've been scuba diving and feel unwell after surfacing.
- You have a wound that won't heal, especially if you have diabetes.
- You have undergone radiation therapy and have slow-healing tissues.
- You suspect carbon monoxide poisoning.
- You are planning to dive and need a medical evaluation.
- You experience sudden hearing loss of unknown cause.
First visit
At your first visit, the doctor will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms or diving experiences, and conduct a thorough physical examination. They will then explain potential diagnoses and outline a personalized treatment plan, which may include hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Typical cost
An initial consultation with a Diving & Hyperbaric Medicine specialist typically costs $200-$500 out-of-pocket, though prices vary significantly without insurance.
Insurance
Most insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, generally cover medically necessary hyperbaric oxygen therapy and related consultations for approved conditions.
How to choose the right diving & hyperbaric medicine
- 1Look for doctors board-certified in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine.
- 2Check their experience with your specific condition or diving history.
- 3Verify which insurance plans they accept.
- 4Consider if they offer telehealth options for initial consultations.
- 5Read patient reviews to understand their communication style.
- 6Ensure the clinic has accredited hyperbaric chambers.
- 7Ask about their emergency protocols for diving-related incidents.
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