The Lourdes Center for Hyperbaric Medicine


Christopher Hoffman, Program Director

Program Director

Christopher Hoffman, FF, EMT, ST, HT, has been involved in the emergency healthcare field for more than 25 years. At the Lourdes center, Mr. Hoffman has served at Senior Hyperbaric Technician (HT), caring for patients and coordinating other technicians. Currently, as program director at the center, he helps to evaluate patients, facilitate care, and provide education on hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients, families and the public.

Before to coming to the Lourdes, Mr. Hoffman had worked in healthcare in the Delaware Valley as a clinical coordinator, an emergency medical technician (EMT) and surgical technician (ST). His prior experience has also involved working as a Naval Aviation Rescue Swimmer, Emergency Department Critical-Care Technician, and Shock-Trauma Technician. Mr. Hoffman’s a dditional certifications include: Crisis Intervention Stress Management, Firefighter (FF), Incident Safety Officer, Confined Space Rescue Technician and Water/Ice Surface Rescue Technician.

In addition Chris works as an Emergency Medical Technician for his township, is a member of the New Jersey Critical Incident Stress Management Team and Six Flags Great Adventure Emergency Services in Jackson, NJ.