HYPERBARICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
KEY LARGO, FLORIDA

Hyperbarics International, Inc., based in Key Largo, Florida, is a pioneering organization founded by Richard L. Rutkowski. The company spearheads the development of hyperbaric therapy and diving safety education on both clinical and recreational fronts. With its headquarters established at 522A Caribbean Dr., Key Largos its mission extends globally through comprehensive training initiatives. As a cornerstone in the field, Hyperbarics International's state-of-the-art facility boasts one of the most thorough hyperbaric teaching environments worldwide. This includes specialized programs endorsed by esteemed bodies such as the American Medical Association (AMA), Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS), and the International Board of Undersea Medicine (IBUM). These certifications provide eligible participants with 40 AMA Category 1 Continuing Medical Education credits, focusing on the therapeutic applications of hyperbaric oxygen. Beyond certification programs for medical professionals like Doctors, Diving Medical Technicians (DMTs), and Chamber Operators (CHTs), Hyperbarics International offers advanced instructional courses tailored for allied healthcare personnel and chamber operators. These programs enhance understanding of hyperbaric oxygen's diverse utilities. The organization also advocates for diving instructors and rescue teams to participate in its programs, enhancing their expertise particularly in hyperbaric applications pertinent to undersea activities. Richard L. Rutkowski, the founder, serves as President and Director, guiding Hyperbarics International from a position of extensive expertise gleaned through his roles with the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society's Gulf Coast Chapter, International Association of Nitrox and Technical Divers (IANTD), and various marine ecology associations. Hyperbarics International is officially registered in Florida as a Company Organization Management Program entity (DOMP) since July 10, 1985. With an active status as per its latest annual report in April 2024 and under the filing number H65622, the organization continues to influence advancements in hyperbaric medicine and marine industry safety across global platforms.