John Peters

Executive Director at Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
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North Palm Beach, Florida, United States, US

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A good egg and a passionate and effective leader. Welcome to my house anytime.

Nicholas Bird, MD, MMM, FAAFP, FUHM

John possesses an incredible combination of personal qualities, talents and abilities. I am continually impressed with his can-do approach, his dedication to quality, professionalism, educational quality, the human touch, friendship, humor and his family. I greatly value our collaborations and always know that the sum of our output exceeds our individual efforts.

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Credentials

  • Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
    American College of Healthcare Executives
    Aug, 2004
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Executive Director
      • Jun 2014 - Present

      The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) was formed in 1967. It is an international nonprofit association serving some 2,000 physicians, scientists, associates, and nurses from 60 countries in the fields of hyperbaric and dive medicine. The UHMS is an important source of scientific and medical information pertaining to undersea and hyperbaric medicine through its bimonthly, peer-reviewed journal, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, symposia, courses, certifications, workshops, books, and other publications. It organizes an annual scientific meeting at different U.S. and international locations to permit review of the latest in research and treatment and to promote the highest standards of practice. The mission of the UHMS is to: 1. Provide a forum for professional scientific communication in basic and applied research and patient treatment in hyperbaric medicine and undersea diving. 2. Promote cooperation between the life sciences and other disciplines with undersea diving activities and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. 3. Provide a source of information and support in the clinical practice of hyperbaric medicine and stay abreast of legislative, legal, and regulatory changes. 4. Develop and promote educational activities, symposia, and workshops that improve the scientific knowledge of matters related to undersea exposures and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. 5. Raise the quality of care across the spectrum of hyperbaric medicine by promoting high standards of patient care and operational safety through clinical hyperbaric facility accreditation. Show less

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President
      • Jan 2010 - Present

      Best Publishing Company was founded in 1966. It has become the largest and most respected publisher of books on diving, undersea and hyperbaric medicine, and wound care. BPC publishes books in the following areas. • Undersea Medicine • Wound Care • Hyperbaric Medicine • Commercial, Military, Research, Scientific, Public Safety, Technical, & Recreational Diving • Scientific & Environmental (BPC Kids™) New Releases: *UHMS Guidelines for Hyperbaric Facility Operations 3rd Ed. 2021. Garret, D., Gwilliam, A. *Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine. 2020. Marx, R., Miller, R. *Hyperbaric Facility Safety: A Practical Guide, 2nd Ed. 2020. Workman, WT, Wood, S. *UHMS Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Indications 14th Ed. 2019. Moon, R. *Eva Buckskin. 2019. (BPC Kids). *Pooch Chronicles. 2019. (BPC Kids). *Beneath Pearl Harbor Young Readers Edition. 2018. (BPC Kids). *Deep Into Deco: 2nd Ed. Salama, A. 2018. *Textbook of Chronic Wound Care: An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment. 2018. Shah, J., Sheffield, P., Fife, C. *NOAA Diving Manual, Diving for Science and Technology. 6th Ed. 2017. McFall, G. Heine, J. Bozanic, J. *Hyperbaric Medicine Practice. 4th Ed. 2017. Whelan, H.T., Kindwall, E. P. *Policy & Procedural Guidelines for Hyperbaric Facilities. 2017. O'Neill, O. *Skyward Bound. Hot-Air Ballooning. 2017. Pechter, A., Pechter, M. (BPC Kids) . *Beneath Pearl Harbor: USS Arizona. Underwater Views of an American Icon. 2016. Seymour, B.T., Blinick, N.S. *An American Immersion. 2016. Idol, J. *Mystery of the Last Olympian. Titanic's Tragic Sister Britannic. 2016. Kohler, R., Hudson, C. *Commercial Diver Training Manual, 6th Ed. 2016. Lomax, H. *Cherry Red. 2016. Hampson, N. Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President
      • Oct 2008 - Present

      Founder. Wound Care Education Partners is a professional medical education company comprised of a diverse and specialized group of educators who are licensed and/or board certified in their area of expertise and who are focused on providing high quality and meaningful healthcare educational programs to medical facilities and clinics, home healthcare agencies and individuals. The partners have decades of combined healthcare experience and are represented by medicine, nursing and healthcare business. Disciplines include wound care, hyperbaric and undersea medicine. WCEP is an accredited CE provider with the State of Florida Boards of Podiatric Medicine, Nursing, and Respiratory Care. WCEP is approved by the UHMS for Jointly Sponsored CME activities like a UHMS-approved Introductory Course in Hyperbaric Medicine and a Wound Care Review Course. The Introductory Course in Hyperbaric Medicine is approved for 40 CE hours through the Florida Board of Nursing and is also recognized by the Florida Board of Respiratory Care and Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine. Wound Care Education Partners' portfolio of Point of Service programs include The Introduction to the Safety Director Role. This 16 hour program is approved for category A CE credits through the NBDHMT, 16 CNE through the Florida Board of Nursing and 16 CEU's through the Florida Board of Respiratory Care. Show less

    • Regional Vice President
      • Feb 2001 - Oct 2008

      An officer with the firm. RVP with operational oversight of Florida and So. Georgia territories for wound care and hyperbaric medicine operations. An officer with the firm. RVP with operational oversight of Florida and So. Georgia territories for wound care and hyperbaric medicine operations.

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • Operations Manager - Center for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine
      • Dec 1998 - Feb 2001

      Manager overseeing startup and ongoing hyperbaric medicine operations. Manager overseeing startup and ongoing hyperbaric medicine operations.

    • Senior Hyperbaric Technician - Certified
      • Mar 1991 - May 1998

      Provided acute care in the multiplace hyperbaric environment. Provided acute care in the multiplace hyperbaric environment.

Education

  • New York Institute of Technology
    Master, Business Administration
    1998 - 2001
  • Florida State University
    Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
    1996 - 1998

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