December 3, 2018

Durango doctor opens hyperbaric practice

DURANGO — A new business has opened a hyperbaric service in Durango.

The Durango Herald reported that a father’s quest to aid his autistic son led to the decision to open Mountain Hyperbarics on Jenkins Road in the mountain community.

The hard-sided hyperbaric chamber can be used to treat numerous maladies including strokes, heart attacks, arterial diseases,  diabetic conditions and other medical conditions.

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The clinic is operated by Dr. Kicki Searfus, who married the father of the boy who initially benefited from the chamber.

 

DURANGO — A new business has opened a hyperbaric service in Durango.

The Durango Herald reported that a father’s quest to aid his autistic son led to the decision to open Mountain Hyperbarics on Jenkins Road in the mountain community.

The hard-sided hyperbaric chamber can be used to treat numerous maladies including strokes, heart attacks, arterial diseases,  diabetic conditions and other medical conditions.

The clinic is operated by Dr. Kicki Searfus, who married the father of the boy who initially benefited from the chamber.

 

Ken Amundson
Ken Amundson is managing editor of BizWest. He has lived in Loveland and reported on issues in the region since 1987. Prior to Colorado, he reported and edited for news organizations in Minnesota and Iowa. He's a parent of two and grandparent of four, all of whom make their homes on the Front Range. A news junkie at heart, he also enjoys competitive sports, especially the Rapids.
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