Bernie Chowdhury has worked at Life Support Technologies since 2004. As Training Director, he coordinated the creation of the company’s 40-hour “Introduction to Hyperbaric Medicine” course and obtained approval from the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) for issuance of CMEs; he is also on the course faculty.
Bernie is a board-Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) and has helped run one of LST’s nine facilities. He has worked at marketing efforts to increase course attendance and has also worked to increase patient numbers at several LST facilities. Bernie is a mixed-gas, deep diving instructor authorized to teach to depths of 330 feet / 100 meters. He is known internationally for his top-selling, non-fiction book, The Last Dive (HarperCollins, 2000), published in eleven languages.
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