Urgent need for blood donors

We are currently in need of blood donors, especially those with O negative blood. Please be a lifeline for those in need. Call 1-866-256-6372 or register online.

Studies have shown that certain physical problems respond exceptionally well to HBO treatments. As part of your overall care plan, HBO can help treat a variety of conditions. HBO is covered by insurance to treat 14 FDA approved conditions, including:

  • Severe anemia
  • Brain abscess
  • Bubbles of air in your blood vessels (arterial gas embolism)
  • Burns
  • Decompression sickness
  • Carbon monoxide poisoning
  • Crushing injury
  • Sudden hearing loss
  • Gangrene
  • Infection of skin or bone that causes tissue death
  • Non-healing wounds, such as a diabetic foot ulcer
  • Radiation injury
  • Skin graft or skin flap at risk of tissue death
  • Vision loss, sudden and painless

HBO Locations

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is currently available at our Mount Vernon, Fair Oaks and Lansdowne locations. Contact any of our Wound Healing Centers to learn more about our HBO program.

Certified Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Program

UHMS logoOur Mount Vernon location was the first in Northern Virginia to offer HBO treatment, and is one of a few programs in Northern Virginia accredited by the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society. Not only are we one of only 600 programs in the United States to carry this quality accreditation, but in 2015 we had the honor of being named among the best of the best when we achieved our re-accreditation, "With Distinction."

UHMS Accreditation means that our facility has met the highest standards of care and patient safety through a rigorous evaluation of our equipment, staff and training to ensure that the utmost quality is maintained within the specialty of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.

Hyperbaric Chamber Virtual Tour

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