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Hyperbaric Medicine Unit
Hyperbaric Medicine Unit
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Foresterhill
Aberdeen
AB25 2ZN
Tel: 0845 408 6008
Web: www.hyperchamber.com
The Hyperbaric Medicine Unit is based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and is located in the National Hyperbaric Centre. The Unit is funded by the National Services Division of NHS Scotland to provide medical treatment and advice for diving related illness. The Unit also provides treatment for other conditions that have been shown to respond well to hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
Their website is intended to promote the Unit and to raise awareness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Information is available to the general public, patients, divers and healthcare professionals.
For diving emergencies and medical advice in Scotland: call 0845 408 6008 and ask for the on-call hyperbaric consultant. In England, Wales or Northern Ireland telephone (07831) 151523.
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