About

Upstate University Hospital provides elective and emergency hyperbaric oxygen therapy through its Hyperbaric Medicine unit.

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Clinic services

• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
• Fitness-to-dive evaluations

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Conditions listed by the clinic

• Air or gas embolism
• Arterial insufficiencies
• Central retinal artery occlusion
• Selected problem wounds
• Carbon monoxide poisoning
• Gas gangrene
• Compromised grafts and flaps
• Crush injuries and muscle compartment syndromes
• Decompression sickness
• Delayed radiation injuries
• Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss
• Intracranial abscess
• Necrotizing soft tissue infections
• Refractory osteomyelitis
• Severe anemia
• Thermal burns

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Planning your visit

Referral required

Request a referral from a primary care provider or specialist; referrals can be sent through Epic, telephone or fax.

Typical outpatient courses involve 30–40 weekday sessions lasting 90–120 minutes; the prescribed course varies. Emergency treatment is available through the emergency department or inpatient specialist around the clock.

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