Dr. Dexter practices
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Hyperbaric Medicine & Undersea Medicine
in
Santa Barbara, California.
Dr. John Dexter
graduated
with an MD 32 years ago.
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Hyperbaric Medicine & Undersea Medicine
Gender
Male
Foreign Languages
Spanish
Insurance Plans Accepted
Aetna, HealthNet, Humana, Guardian, BCBS, United Health Care, Sierra, Wellpoint
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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available
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Years Since Graduation
32
Five-Star Recognition
HealthGrades Recognized and Five-Star designations are available in the Detailed Report.
State License Information
Licensed in Tennessee, June 21, 1993 through November 30, 2009
Licensed in California
What is Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine?
Hyperbaric and undersea medicine deals with problems and conditions that arise in diving accidents. A hyperbaric and undersea medicine physician treats divers for decompression sickness or nitrogen narcosis. This specialist is knowledgeable regarding oxygen therapy in a hyperbaric chamber for victims of carbon monoxide poisoning and smoke inhalation. The hyperbaric and undersea medicine physician also treats patients with exceptional blood loss, osteomyelitis, thermal burns and radiation tissue damage. This physician has a background regarding dangers to divers and others in the sea, including marine infections, injuries from poisonous marine life, polluted water, seasickness and malaria.
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