IBUM “IN-Fellowship” in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Mid-career Physicians and Other Practitioners
A 160-credit integrated training program that combines immersive in-person modules with structured online learning-preparing you for clinical excellence and board certification.
Enroll NowIntroductory Course in Hyperbaric Medicine
40-hour introductory course of instruction
- Narcosis experience through 165 fsw dives
- Monoplace operational experience
- Multiplace operational experience
- Online and interactive pre-course work
- Extramural exam
Introductory Course in Hyperbaric Medicine
40-hour introductory course of instruction
- Narcosis experience through 165 fsw dives
- Monoplace operational experience
- Multiplace operational experience
- Online and interactive pre-course work
- Extramural exam
Safety and Technical Director Training
40 hours of didactics
Training includes:
- Hyperbaric center safety
- Technical director responsibilities
- Wound care
- Discussion of specific cases
- Online and interactive pre-course work
- Extramural exam
This combination course is taught in conjunction with the Medical Engineering Department at the University of South Florida through its online learning initiative and includes a Florida state-approved course number.
Program Manager Training and Board Exam
40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ of didactics
Training includes:
- Hyperbaric program management
- Comprehensive board examination review
- Five-hour, 300-question exam
- Online and interactive pre-course work
- Extramural board exam
In-Between Learning
Weekly online meetings and required reading and work include, but are not limited to:
- Case study reviews
- Billing and coding review
- NFPA and PVHO review
- Safety director review
- Chamber maintenance review
- Technical director review
- In-water recompression
- Fitness-to-dive physicals
- Off-label indications review
- Journal article review
- Wound care discussions
- Research review
- Writing a research paper
- Presenting a research paper
- Maintenance and safety
Required Books
The Art and Science of Hyperbaric Medicine
Tao of Survival Underwater
Terminal Objective
To produce a fully trained and educated hyperbaric practitioner with the depth and breadth of experience meeting or exceeding every other fellowship-trained practitioner, without the one-year offline requirement of a traditional fellowship.
