


Accreditation with Distinction is awarded “by clearly demonstrating the minimum conformance has been exceeded in specific activities deserving the added recognition as hyperbaric community leaders”. This designation has been awarded to just seventeen of the estimated 900 hyperbaric centers nationally.
Hyperbaric Oxygen of Kansas City, Inc. has been providing hyperbaric oxygen therapy since 1991. We are located at St. Joseph Medical Center, however we are a private medical practice. The board-certified staff and physicians work in conjunction with your doctors to provide the highest quality treatment available today in hyperbaric oxygen therapy and wound care.
The Medical Directors of Hyperbaric Oxygen of Kansas City are Jeffrey R. Althoff MD, FACEP, UHM and Thad Stephens MD, FACEP, UHM. Dr. Althoff and Dr. Stephens are board-certified in both Emergency Medicine and Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine. Their expertise in the field of hyperbaric medicine and wound care has been established throughout the past seventeen years.