Hyperbaric Medicine Center
Based in Nicosia (Lefkosa), TR North CYPRUS, the Hyperbaric Medicine Center provides recompression treatment for decompression illness (DCI) and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for SCUBA diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning and other wounds and infections.
Recompression in a hyperbaric chamber is the definitive therapy for decompression illness and should be commenced as soon as possible.
Information is available to the general public, patients, divers and healthcare professionals.
You may call these numbers for diving emergencies and medical advice in CYPRUS :
90 392 228 54 41 – 1080 Hospital
Dr Tarık IZBUL 90 533 841 99 33
Murat ZEREN
90 533 849 62 02
Nurettin BALKANLI 90 533 840 22 64
(If you call from Turkey or North Cyprus, call without 9, like 0392 2285441)
Localization : BURHAN NALBANTOGLU HOSPITAL
Nicosia (Lefkosa) TR North CYPRUS.
If you come by car from Girne, maximum sea level is 300 meters at St.Hilarion.
Brand of unit ; Haux Starmed 2000 5.5.
Model ; 2004.
Capasity ; 4 + 2 persons.
Max.Working Pres.; 5.5 Bar ( 65 m )
Personal of the Hyperbaric Medicine Center :
Op Dr Tarık IZBUL, General Surgery specialist,
Diving Medical Officer ( NOAA, USA )
Murat ZEREN Technical person
Murat BALKANLI Technical person
