Our Centers were founded with a clear purpose: to provide advanced wellness therapies that support healing, recovery, and long-term health for individuals in the local community and nationwide.
With locations in Chattanooga & Dayton , Tennessee, The Centers offer access to advanced hyperbaric oxygen therapy and full body red light therapy in a professional and welcoming environment.
The Founder's Story
From the Depths to the Surface
John founded Hyperbarics DHW after a career as a deep-sea diver in the U.S. Navy, where he witnessed how the physiological principles of diving environments helped his teams maintain exceptional health and recovery.
After retiring, he was deeply moved by reports of veterans struggling with depression and suicide, and he knew his specialized knowledge could offer a real, tangible solution for those who served. John also adapted the knowledge he gained with the Navy to offer help, not just to service members, but to the entire community.
Against initial concerns from his wife regarding the financial risk, John followed his unshakeable conviction and opened the Dayton location in 2021.
After just one year, the undeniable results and the lives being transformed convinced his wife to fully embrace the mission. Today, John continues to bring the science of the depths to the surface to support veterans, athletes, and the entire community.
John
Founder & U.S. Navy Deep Sea Diver Retired Veteran
Proudly Family-Owned & Operated
We are not a corporate chain. As a local, family-owned business, we treat every client like family, offering personalized, dedicated care and attention to your unique wellness journey.
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Together, these therapies provide a comprehensive approach to recovery and health optimization. Whether someone is recovering from physical stress, managing discomfort, or simply looking to improve energy levels, the goal is to provide support through safe and effective treatments.
Each client is treated as an individual, with a focus on comfort, education, and long-term wellness.
Supporting Recovery, Health, and Performance
Our Centers focus on helping individuals take control of their health through advanced therapies that support the body’s natural processes.
Hyperbaric oxygen works by increasing oxygen delivery throughout the body, which helps support circulation, reduce inflammation, and assist with cellular repair.
Full body red light therapy complements this by stimulating cellular activity and supporting muscle recovery, skin health, and overall wellness.

A Commitment to Veterans and First Responders
A core part of the organization’s identity is its commitment to serving those who have served.
Veterans and first responders often face unique challenges related to physical strain, stress, and long-term recovery. Our Centers are dedicated to providing a supportive environment where these individuals can access therapies designed to help improve their well-being.
The center’s mission is not only to provide treatment, but also to offer encouragement, support, and a place where individuals feel understood and valued.
This commitment extends into the local community, where the organization continues to build relationships and support those in need of recovery-focused care.
How Our Centers Can Help You
Our Locations are more than wellness centers. It is a place where individuals can focus on recovery, healing, and improving quality of life.
Clients receive attentive service and clear guidance from a professional team focused on helping people achieve their wellness goals.
The organization is also deeply committed to supporting veterans and first responders who carry the long-term effects of service-related stress and injuries. Members of the community that have endured accidents, injuries, and trauma also benefit from HBOT and Red Light treatments. Hyperbaric Oxygen offers promising support for whole-body wellness, and the team is dedicated to providing hope, empowerment, and continued support to those who need it most.

Key Benefits of Oxygen and Red Light
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy offers a wide range of potential benefits that support recovery and overall health.
Improved Circulation
Increased oxygen availability helps improve blood flow throughout the body. Better circulation supports the delivery of nutrients and oxygen to tissues that require healing.
Faster Athletic Recovery
Athletes and physically active individuals often use hyperbaric oxygen therapy to support muscle recovery after intense training. Oxygen plays an essential role in repairing muscle tissue and reducing post-exercise inflammation.
Reduced Inflammation
Inflammation is a natural response to stress or injury. However, long-term inflammation can affect mobility and comfort. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy supports the body’s ability to manage inflammation.
Support for Cellular Repair
Cells require oxygen to maintain energy production and perform repair functions. Increased oxygen delivery helps support tissue regeneration and cellular recovery.
Energy and Wellness Support
Many individuals report feeling refreshed and energized after regular hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions. Improved oxygen availability can support metabolic function and overall wellness.
Why Choose Our Centers?
Access to medical grade hyperbaric oxygen chambers
Full body red light therapy beds
A mission focused on supporting our Community, Veterans, and First Responders
A professional and comfortable treatment environment
Convenient locations in Chattanooga and Dayton
A focus on natural, non-invasive, and pain-free wellness solutions
The combination of Advanced Therapies with a Veteran Owned Family business creates an environment where you become part of the family as you are welcomed at our centers.
Why Choose Our Centers
Choosing the right wellness center is an important decision. Hyperbarics DHW stands out by focusing on both advanced technology and personalized care.
We stand out by focusing on both advanced technology and personalized care.
Key reasons clients choose Our Centers include:
We Care to advanced hyperbaric oxygen therapy chambers
John's 30 plus years of knowledge and experience as a Navy Diver
Our protocol makes a difference in your healing
Our chamber technicians continue education and training regularly
We are fully committed to our clients at both locations and often go the extra mile.
Our Hyperbaric Chambers are medical grade, full glass view, and maintained regularly for service
A Professional, Clean, and Safe Experience
Creating a safe and comfortable environment is a priority at both locations. Each facility is equipped with advanced hyperbaric oxygen chambers so that clients can focus fully on their therapy sessions.
In our chambers you can watch television or take a nap. When needed, our operators will stay by your side if your nervous or claustrophobic.
The team provides clear guidance before each session, ensuring that clients understand the process and feel confident in their treatment plan. Safety is always a priority. Clients are given specific instructions before entering the chamber, including guidelines such as removing makeup, avoiding electronic devices, and preparing properly for each session equalization of pressure in the ears..
Serving Chattanooga & Dayton, Tennessee
Both locations proudly serve clients from across the nation.

Chattanooga Location
Oxygen Retreat
6237 Vance Rd Suite #8
Chattanooga, TN 37421
CHATTANOOGA (423) 490-9200

Dayton Location
Hyperbarics DHW
3035 Rhea County Hwy #210
Dayton, TN 37321
CALL DAYTON (423) 775-9200
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Our centers are dedicated to helping individuals improve recovery, support healing, and enhance overall wellness.
Regardless of your needs we are here to help you please reach out for assistance
Call your nearest location or use the website contact form to learn more or schedule your first session.
Chattanooga Location Phone:
(423) 490-9200
Dayton Location Phone:
(423) 775-9200
Experience a wellness center built on service, advanced therapy, and a commitment to helping people feel and perform at their best.
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