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Belgian Hyperbaric Facilities

*List of Hyperbaric Chambers and Physicians
*The chambers and physicians listed have no relationship with this web site and no guarantees of quality are offered or implied. The listings are for information only.This is a listing that I have developed for my personal use. Please be aware that these references are under no obligation at all to respond. It may be that not all of these physicians treat patients, but it is probable that they all may refer you to the appropriate service.

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Antwerp

 
Unit of Hyperbaric Medicine
University Hospital Antwerp
Wilrijkstraat 10
B 2650 Edegem
Belgium
Phone + 32 3 821 30 55
Fax + 32 3 829 12 88
Email: jurgen.galicia@uza.be
MD: L.Beaucourt , S. Van Poucke , B. Stockman
Email MD: svanpoucke@hotmail.com
Type of facility: multiplace 12 + 2 patients
Main activities: University Hospital based Hyperbaric Facility with integrated, multidisciplinary wound care and diving medicine consultancy.
Hours of operations: 24h / 24h
Critical Care HBO possible: yes
Time needed prior to start: 15 minutes
Medical director: S. Van Poucke, MD
Information provided by:
Jurgen Galicia
CHRN
Unit of Hyperbaric Medicine
University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium
+ 32 495 89 97 96

Brussels
 Center for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Military Hospital Brussels
Bruynstr. 200
B 1120 BRUSSELS - BELGIUM
Tf: + 32 2 264 48 68
Fax: + 32 2 264 48 61

Dr Peter GERMONPRE
Mail: peter.germonpre@smd.be
Dr David VAN HOUTTE
Mail: medhyper@smd.be
Dr Jean Claude LEMPER

Hyperbaric Facilities:
Safety Director: Mr Robert HOUMAN
Mail: Rob.houman@smd.be

Multiplace with ICU capacity; 16 seated patients or 4 beds
24Hr availability
Activity: see indications UHMS
Possibility of mixed gas (Heliox) for decompression sickness
 


ZEEBRUGGE

Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Center
Belgian Navy
Graaf Jansdijk 1
B8380 ZEEBRUGGE/ BELGIUM
Tel: +32/50.55.86.89
Fax: +32/50.55.86.90
email:hvbogaert@unicall.be
The Center has two recompression chambers and a diving simulator.
Capacity: 91m³; 16 seated patients or 5 beds.  Gas: oxygen, heliox,
nitrox and trimix.  Yearly the Center treats 30 to 40 diving accidents.
24 hours service (phone number in the evening and WE: +32/50.87.13).
Director: Dr Herman van Bogaert
member of EUBS, EDTC,UDWG


Hyperbaric Center Aalst
OLV Ziekenhuis Aalst
Moorselbaan 164,
B-9300 Aalst
Belgium
Tel administration : +32 (0) 53-72 43 48
Fax administration : +32 (0) 53-72 45 94
e-mail:didemeyer@olvz-aalst.be
Hours of operations : 8AM- 6PM
24 hour availability : yes
Critical Care HBO possible :  yes
Time needed prior to start : 1 hr
Medical Director : Ignace De Meyer 

Hyperbaric Therapy Unit
AZ Stuivenberg Antwerpen
Lange Beeldekensstraat 267,
B-2060 Antwerpen
Belgium
Tel administration : +32 (0) 3-217 75 87
Fax administration : +32 (0) 3-217 75 74
Tel chamber : +32 (0) 3-217 75 75
Hours of operations : 8AM- 6PM
24 hour availability : yes
Critical Care HBO possible : NO
Time needed prior to start : 1 hr 

Hyperbaric Therapy Unit
AZ St Jan Brugge
AZ St Jan - Spoedgevallendienst
B- 8000 Brugge
Belgium
Tel administration : +32 (0) 50-45 20 00
Fax administration : + 32 (0) 50-45 20 38
Tel chamber : +32 (0) 50-45 20 00
Karel.vandevelde@azbrugge.be
Hours of operations : 8AM- 6PM
24 hour availability : yes
Crtical Care HBO possible : yes
Time needed prior to start : 1 hr
Medical Director : Karel Vandevelde 

Hyperbaric Center CHR La Citadelle
CHR La Citadelle
Bd. du XII-de Ligne 1,
B-4000 Liège
Belgium
Tel administration : +32 (0) 4-225 60 41
Fax administration : +32 (0) 4-225 64 44
Tel chamber : + 32(0) 4-225 69 54
e-mai l: fxnoel@chrcitadelle.be
Hours of operations : 8AM- 6PM
24 hour availability : yes
Critical Care HBO possible : yes
Time needed prior to start : 1 hr
Medical Director : François-Xavier Noël


 
Belgian Physicians

L. Beaucourt
 Wilrijkstraat 10
 2650 Edegem Belgium
Phone 32 3 821 30 55
Fax   32 3 829 12 88


Joost J. Bierens, MD, PhD
Stuivenberg Ziekenhuis
 Dept. of Intensive Care
Lange Beeldekensstraat 267 2060
Antwerp BELGIUM
Ph (32 ) 3-2177575
Fax (32 ) 3-2177574

Dr Herman van Bogaert
Graaf Jansdijk 1
B8380 ZEEBRUGGE/ BELGIUM
Tel: +32/50.55.86.89
Fax: +32/50.55.86.90
email:hvbogaert@unicall.be


Dr. Roland Vanden Eede
Heidestraat 8
2660 Antwerp
+ 32 3 8275731
rvandeneede@partena.be  (professional)
rvandeneede@pandora.be [personal]


Maarten Van Kets, MD
Vossenlo 17 9070
Destelbergen BELGIUM
Ph (32 ) 9-2306243
Fax (32 ) 9-2306243
hyperbaric@enterprise.net


Sven Van Poucke, MD
Steenweg 21
B-9890 Asper BELGIUM
Ph (32 ) 75269857
svanpoucke@hotmail.com


V. Schwagten
 Wilrijkstraat 10
 2650 Edegem Belgium
Phone 32 3 821 30 55
Fax   32 3 829 12 88




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