Evelyn Phillips

Treating Wounds, GERD and Saving a Child's Life

For more than 50 years, hyperbaric oxygen therapy was used primarily to help deep-sea divers recover from "the bends." In recent years, scientists, physiologists and other healthcare professionals have learned to speed wound recovery by dramatically increasing the blood oxygen levels of patients with hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Evelyn Phillips, director of Memorial’s Wound Care Center, discusses the use hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

For more information on clinical wound care or hyperbaric oxygen therapy, call Memorial’s Wound Care at (337) 494-6700.

Evelyn Phillips is the director of Memorial’s Wound Care Center

Frances Yeager

9 / 15 / 2010