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Princess Margaret Hospital
Roseau
(767) 448-2231/5720.
The hyperbaric chamber is now installed, tested, and operational at the
Princess Margaret Hospital, Roseau. The chamber is a Haux Starcom 1500,
able to take 4 seated or 2 seated and one lying patient. A staff
comprising of emergency nurses, hospital technicians, and Dive
Instructors have been trained by the manufacturer to operate and man
it. Hyperbaric medical training was conducted under the auspices of the
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, by Dr. Julian Eden of the
London Diving Chamber and E-Med.; hyperbaric technical training was
undertaken by Haux.
Contact Sources
Dr Fitzroy Armour MBBS, Divers Alert Network referral physician,
Dominica Chamber operator and Hyperbarics international Diving medical
officer, PADI specialty instructor (18yrs), PBL tutor Ross University
school of medicine, PPL, Capt. motor launch, PV designer, Whale
researcher, Rotarian.
contact (767) 275 1804 or 616 1804 fax 445 5599
pobox 1758 roseau Dominica.
e-mail: f_armour@hotmail.com
Green Ventures Ltd.
Hospital emergency contacts: using any cell/mobile phone dial 112.
or 999 on a fixed line phone
or (767)4482231