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Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit

Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit

Lower Ground Floor, Parkside West, Christchurch Hospital, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand, Christchurch, New Zealand
Insurance
SPUMS
Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit

About

New Zealand's South Island public hyperbaric unit. 24-hour acute service for everywhere in New Zealand south of Taupō — decompression sickness, gas embolism, radiation injury and ischaemic wounds. Senior medical officers Dr Roxanna Sadri and Dr Greg van der Hulst.

Treatments & Services

Medical

Medical hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Medical

Wound Care

Treatment for chronic, non-healing, and infected wounds

Medical

Radiation Injury

Supportive treatment for radiation-related tissue injury

Medical

Decompression Sickness

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Medical
Chamber type
Hard Shell
Treatment details are as reported by the clinic. Always consult your physician for medical HBOT indications.

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SPUMS

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Frequently asked questions about Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit

What type of hyperbaric chamber does Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit use?+

Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit operates hard-shell and multiplace chambers. Hard-shell chambers reach the higher pressures used for medical indications, while soft-shell chambers run at lower pressures and are generally used for wellness and recovery.

What conditions does Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit treat with HBOT?+

Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit lists hyperbaric oxygen therapy for Medical, Wound Care, Radiation Injury and Decompression Sickness. Whether HBOT suits a specific condition is a clinical decision — the clinic assesses suitability before starting a course of treatment.

Does Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit accept insurance?+

Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit indicates that it accepts insurance for hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Cover varies by insurer and by the condition being treated, so check which indications your policy reimburses before booking.

Where is Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit located?+

Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit is at Lower Ground Floor, Parkside West, Christchurch Hospital, 2 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand. The clinic page on Hyperbaric.app shows its position on a map along with other HBOT providers nearby.

Is Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit accredited?+

Christchurch Hospital Hyperbaric Medicine Unit lists accreditation from SPUMS. Accreditation indicates the facility has been assessed against that body's safety and operating standards for hyperbaric medicine.

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