Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society Inc

The uhms annual scientific meetings primary goal is to provide a forum for professional scientific growth and development of the participants to improve knowlwedge and competence to further patient outcome. The meeting provides a basis for exchange of ideas, both scientific and practical, among physicians, researchers, and other health care professionals.

The continuing medical education mission of the uhms is to develop and promote educational activities and other opportunities that improve the scientific knowledge of undersea and hyperbaric environments. The target audience of this effort are physicians and allied health professionals, both nationally and internationally. The activities include undersea medicine, all of the uhms accepted indications for hyperbaric oxygen treatment, and the physiologic and clinical basis of new mechanisms of action and emerging new users for hyperbaric oxygen and hyperbaric environments.