Richard W. King, Jr.
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RESIDENCY - Emory Center for Rehabilitation Medicine, Atlanta, GA, Chief Resident
INTERNSHIP - Georgia Baptist Medical Center, Atlanta, GA, Categorical Surgical
MEDICAL DEGREE - Emory University School of Medicine
UNDERGRADUATE - Emory University
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SPECIALTIES - Hyperbaric Medicine, Certified Wound Specialist
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS - Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
MEDICAL LICENSURE - Georgia, Florida, U.S. Virgin Islands
STAFF PRIVLEGES: Wellstar Health System (Wellstar Clinical Partner), Northside Hospital Gwinnett and Atlanta
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES - American Medical Association, Cobb County Medical Society, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society, American Board of Wound Management
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Atlanta “Top Doc” - ATLANTA Magazine, The Atlantan and Modern Luxury
“Top One Percent in the Nation” Doctor Designation by U.S. News & World Report
Assistant Clinical Professor - Emory University School of Rehabilitation Medicine
Presenter - National and regional medical conferences
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The Miami native’s love for scuba diving and training as a flight surgeon in the United States Air Force sparked his pursuit of developing Atlanta’s preeminent hyperbaric medicine facility, HyOx Medical Treatment Center, in 1999. Dr. King’s years prior as a rehab doctor working to salvage limbs and help patients regain quality of life proved the need for adjunctive hyperbaric oxygen therapy. He delivered.