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Our hyperbaric specialists work collaboratively with Jacobi’s surgical specialists in the fields of Oral Surgery, Vascular and Plastic Surgery, Urology and Podiatry to provide a comprehensive wound care program. All of our hyperbaric physicians are board certified in Emergency Medicine and have received specialty training in Hyperbaric Medicine. Our physicians have academic appointments at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York and are at the forefront of clinical research involving Hyperbaric Medicine.
Staff/Consulting Physicians
The physicians who work with the Jacobi Hyperbaric Chamber are all trained in emergency medicine and have undergone special training in hyperbaric medicine. The Hyperbaric Team also includes nurses, respiratory therapists and hyperbaric technicians with backgrounds in commercial diving and military hyperbarics.
Our hyperbaric medical team includes:
Michael Touger, M.D.
Jacobi's Hyperbaric Medical Director
Associate Clinical Professor, Emergency Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Dr. Touger is residency trained and board certified in Emergency Medicine and Family Practice. He has more than 20 years experience in hyperbaric medicine clinical practice and research.
Charles Martinez, M.D.
Director of Jacobi's Dive Medicine Program
Deputy Chief Surgeon, N. Y. C. Police Department
Dr. Martinez is the Medical Officer for the scuba teams of the NYPD Harbor Unit and the New York State Police.
Jessica Wang, M.D.
Director of Jacobi's Hyperbaric Wound Care Program
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Dr. Wang is residency trained and board certified in Emergency Medicine, with specialty training in hyperbaric medicine.
Consulting Hyperbaric Physicians:
Yvette Calderon, M.D.
Kathy Chou, M.D.
Anthony Ciorciari, M.D.
Richard Dow, M.D.
Peter Gruber, M.D.
Gary Lombardi, M.D.
Smeeta Verma, M.D.
Clinical Staff
Clinical Director:
James Tyrrell, Registered Nurse, Respiratory Therapist, Life Support Technician, Diver Medical Technician, Certified Hyperbaric Technologist with 20 years experience in hyperbaric medicine.
Robert Rivera, Registered Nurse, Diver Medical Technician, Certified Hyperbaric Technologist with 23 years of commercial diving and hyperbaric experience. Former U. S. Navy Diver.
Herbert Johnson, Registered Respiratory Therapist with 7 years clinical hyperbaric experience.
Tony Ramgahan, Emergency Medicine Registered Nurse
Eva Santiago, Emergency Medicine Registered Nurse
Technical Staff
David Klein, Certified Hyperbaric Technologist with 20 years clinical hyperbaric experience.
Lancelot Nicholson, Certified Hyperbaric Technologist with 10 years clinical hyperbaric experience. Former U. S. Air Force hyperbaric technician.
Gilberto Norat, Diver Medical Technician, Commercial Diver.
Robert Rodriguez, Certified Hyperbaric Technologist, Commercial Diver.
Lou Cook, Diver Medical Technician, FDNY/EMS - Paramedic Supervisor.
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