The Centre de médecine de plongée du Québec

Le CMPQ

Since its opening, in May 2004, the Centre de médecine de plongée du Québec has provided essential and innovative emergency response and care services for professional and recreational divers all over the province.

The 8 level II certified hyperbaric doctors are available 24/7 to provide telephone assistance to supervisors and divers during the intervention or evacuation process. They also provide telephone assistance to chamber operators during treatments, as per the Regulation respecting the professional activities that may be engaged in by a hyperbaric chamber operator.

The Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis

Hôtel-Dieu de Lévis

The CHAU Hôtel Dieu de Lévis was selected to host the Centre de médecine de plongée du Québec. The centre, equipped with a hyperbaric chamber, is operated by a medical team of eight hyperbaric doctors and one emergency planning coordinator.