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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Mississauga

Ontario. Mississauga has three independent HBOT clinics, the GTA's highest concentration. At least one bills OHIP for the recognised conditions; hospital OHIP HBOT is also at Toronto General or Hamilton General.

Where can I get hyperbaric oxygen therapy in Mississauga?

Mississauga has three hyperbaric oxygen therapy facilities: MO2R, Restore Hyperbarics, and Under Pressure Inc., the GTA's highest concentration of independent hyperbaric clinics. At least one Mississauga clinic bills OHIP for indications on Ontario's OHIP-funded list; OHIP eligibility varies by clinic, so confirm directly with each. Mississauga has no hospital HBOT programme, but OHIP-covered hospital treatment is also available at Toronto General or Hamilton General. Ask the clinic for its current prices and availability.

Key facts at a glance

CityMississauga, Ontario
Facilities3 (0 hospital, 3 private)
Provincial planOHIP
CoverageCovered locally, recognised conditions
Typical waitPrivate: ask the clinic
EmergencyCall 911 or nearest emergency department
Private costAsk the clinic
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Facilities

3

0 hospital · 3 private

Provincial Plan

OHIP

Covered locally, recognised conditions

Typical Wait

Private: ask the clinic

For elective indications

Emergency

Call 911 or nearest emergency department

CO, air embolism, DCS

HBOT Facilities in Mississauga

OHIP covers HBOT at hospital programmes (Toronto General, Hamilton General) for indications on Ontario's OHIP-funded list (Ontario Schedule of Benefits, as of April 1, 2026), and at select eligible clinics for approved indications (eligibility varies by facility and indication; confirm directly with each clinic). Physician referral required. Confirm OHIP eligibility for your indication directly with each Mississauga clinic; some operate primarily on a self-pay basis.

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Private Clinics

Coverage varies by clinic and indication; confirm directly with each clinic before booking.

How Much Does HBOT Cost in Mississauga?

The national reference for HBOT pricing and coverage across Canada is our Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Cost & Coverage in Canada guide. Below are the specifics for Mississauga.

Independent clinics in Mississauga offer shorter wait times and broader indication acceptance than hospital programmes; at least one bills OHIP for the recognised conditions, while off-label use is self-pay. OHIP-covered hospital HBOT is also available at Toronto General or Hamilton General. Ask the clinic for its current session prices.

For an OHIP-covered indication

Insured by OHIP for approved indications

Ontario's Schedule of Benefits insures HBOT only for the internationally recognized indications the ministry has approved. An OHIP-insured HBOT service cannot be charged to the insured patient except as Ontario's regulations permit.

Private-pay option

Varies by clinic

Some facilities offer private-pay HBOT, typically for conditions outside the recognised indications list. Of the private clinics checked in October 2026, those that publish a price online are in British Columbia and Manitoba, and list $150 to $365 for one person's session. Confirm current pricing directly with the clinic.

Note: Ask the clinic for a course quote. Private insurance plans rarely cover HBOT; confirm with your plan administrator.

For Patients

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy cost in Canada: all provinces and cities

Full per-province table, package discounts, what affects price, extended health insurance, and source-traced canonical numbers.

See cost reference

How to Get a Referral for HBOT in Mississauga

For OHIP-covered treatment of a recognised indication, you can be referred to a local Mississauga clinic that bills OHIP (confirm eligibility with the clinic), or to the hospital programmes at Toronto General or Hamilton General. Mississauga clinics also accept self-referrals for self-pay or off-label care.

  1. 1 Confirm your condition is one of the recognised indications.
  2. 2 Ask your family doctor or specialist for a referral to Restore Hyperbarics, the local OHIP-funded clinic, or to a GTA hospital HBOT unit such as Toronto General or Hamilton General.
  3. 3 The receiving unit triages referrals by clinical urgency. Emergency indications are treated immediately.
  4. 4 For elective indications, expect an initial assessment before treatment begins. Hospital wait times typically range from 2 to 12 weeks.
  5. 5 If wait times are prohibitive or your indication is off the OHIP-covered list, consider a private-pay clinic from the list above. Contact details are on each facility card.

Emergency HBOT Access in Mississauga

Mississauga does not have a hospital HBOT programme. In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital or emergency department.

Call 911 for any suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, diving accident, or gas embolism. The hyperbaric unit at Toronto General Hospital (UHN) is hospital-based with emergency 24/7 coverage, as CUHMA's directory lists it. Hamilton General Hospital also has a hospital hyperbaric medicine program. Ontario hospital-based physicians can reach CritiCall Ontario at 1-800-668-4357 for urgent and emergent support.

Getting There & Accessibility

Transit, parking, and drop-off details for each facility.

MO2R

4619 Burgoyne Street, west Mississauga (Heartland industrial area). MiWay bus service; short drive from Highway 401. On-site parking.

Restore Hyperbarics

1000 Middlegate Road, Suite 105, central Mississauga (near Square One). MiWay Transit serves the area well; short drive from Hurontario light rail corridor. Free parking on site.

Under Pressure Inc.

1692 Lakeshore Road West, south Mississauga (Clarkson). MiWay bus along Lakeshore; Clarkson GO station about 2 km east. On-site parking.

Conditions Commonly Treated

Private Mississauga clinics treat the full range of recognised indications; conditions outside that list (such as chronic TBI, stroke recovery, and complex wounds that have not responded to hospital care) are not OHIP-funded and may be available on a self-pay basis, but availability varies by clinic and is not guaranteed, so patients can enquire directly. Referrals often come from western GTA wound-care services and family physicians.

Local Research Connection

Regional wound-care services in the western GTA inform HBOT referral patterns for diabetic foot ulcers and radiation injury.

Local Context

Mississauga has a high concentration of private HBOT clinics with three independent facilities spread across the west, central, and south-lakeshore parts of the city. Together they serve the western GTA population that finds Toronto General and Hamilton General less convenient, and absorb overflow from hospital-wait-listed patients seeking faster treatment for OHIP-covered indications.

Recent research relevant to Mississauga referrals

Latest HBOT evidence in the conditions most commonly treated in Mississauga

Curated weekly from our database of 14,708+ studies and papers from PubMed, weighted toward Canadian-affiliated research and the condition referral patterns served in Mississauga.

2018 ·JAMA Dermatol ·Canadian-affiliated ·Tier 1 evidence

Treatment for Livedoid Vasculopathy: A Systematic Review

The researchers searched two medical databases for published case series on treatments for livedoid vasculopathy, a painful ulcer-forming condition of the lower legs, and combined what they found. This systematic review of 29 case series covering 339 patients found that many different treatments,

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2016 ·Diabetes Care ·Canadian-affiliated ·Tier 1 evidence

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Does Not Reduce Indications for Amputation in Patients With Diabetes With Nonhealing Ulcers of the Lower Limb: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Researchers tested whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) reduces the need for major amputation and improves wound healing in people with diabetes and long-lasting foot ulcers. In this double-blind randomized controlled trial of patients with diabetes and chronic foot ulcers, HBOT did not reduc

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2010 ·Can Fam Physician ·Canadian-affiliated ·Tier 1 evidence

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diabetic foot ulcers: knowledge and attitudes of Canadian primary care physicians

Researchers surveyed 313 Canadian primary care physicians using a 24-item questionnaire to assess their knowledge of and attitudes toward hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for diabetic foot ulcers. Less than 10% of respondents demonstrated good knowledge of HBOT, although 57% reported a good attit

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2009 ·BMJ Clin Evid ·Canadian-affiliated ·Tier 1 evidence

Diabetes: foot ulcers and amputations

Researchers conducted a systematic review to evaluate various interventions for preventing and treating foot ulcers and amputations in people with diabetes. The review identified 41 systematic reviews and randomised controlled trials (RCTs) examining interventions for diabetic foot ulcers. It pre

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2005 ·Ont Health Technol Assess Ser ·Canadian-affiliated ·Tier 1 evidence

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for non-healing ulcers in diabetes mellitus: an evidence-based analysis

The researchers conducted a systematic review to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for non-healing diabetic ulcers, applying their findings to healthcare practices in Ontario, Canada. The abstract highlights that diabetes mellitus affects approxim

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Patient logistics · Mississauga

Approximate drive times to HBOT facilities from Mississauga

Off-peak driving estimates. Treatment courses typically involve near-daily attendance over an extended period, so a realistic round-trip estimate matters when planning.

Square One → Toronto General Hospital

30min

28 km · Gardiner Expressway

Port Credit → Toronto General Hospital

25min

22 km · Lakeshore + Gardiner

Streetsville → Hamilton General Hospital

50min

55 km · QEW west

Estimates only. Confirm via your preferred routing service before travel.

Local referral pathways · Mississauga

Where Mississauga clinicians refer patients for HBOT

Most HBOT referrals start with a specialist who first identifies the underlying condition. The institutions below are local entry points patients in Mississauga commonly pass through before reaching a hyperbaric programme.

Audiology & ENT

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (guideline: HBOT may be offered within 2 weeks)

Trillium Health Partners Mississauga Hospital ENT Pathway

100 Queensway W, Mississauga, ON L5B 1B8 · 905-848-7100

The regional acute-care entry point for sudden sensorineural hearing loss. ER physicians initiate urgent audiological workup and otolaryngology referral within the THP network; confirmed SSNHL cases requiring hyperbaric oxygen therapy are referred to the Hyperbaric Medicine Unit at Toronto General Hospital.

Verified 2026-05-30

Port Credit Audiology

224 Lakeshore Road W, Unit 5, Mississauga, ON L5H 1G6 · 905-990-3755

Independent clinical diagnostic audiology practice in Port Credit offering comprehensive diagnostic hearing evaluations, tinnitus assessment, and balance testing. Patients presenting with unexplained sudden hearing loss are advised to seek same-day urgent ER care; the clinic supports follow-up audiometric documentation that primary-care physicians use when building an OHIP referral to Toronto General's Hyperbaric Medicine Unit; OHIP pays for HBOT in sudden hearing loss only with a corticosteroid unless one is contraindicated, started within 30 days of diagnosis and with the diagnosis made or confirmed by an otolaryngologist before treatment starts.

Verified 2026-05-30

Oncology & Cancer Centres

Delayed radiation injury referrals

Carlo Fidani Peel Regional Cancer Centre at Trillium Health Partners

2200 Eglinton Ave W, 4th Floor, Mississauga, ON L5M 2N1 · 905-813-4439

Mississauga's principal radiation oncology centre, operating six linear accelerators covering breast, GU, GI, lung, CNS, and palliative indications across Peel and Halton. Patients who develop delayed radiation injury, including radiation cystitis, proctitis, or osteoradionecrosis following treatment here, are eligible for OHIP-covered hyperbaric oxygen therapy and are referred to the Hyperbaric Medicine Unit at Toronto General Hospital.

Verified 2026-05-30

Trillium Health Partners Credit Valley Hospital Oncology and Systemic Therapy

2200 Eglinton Ave W, Mississauga, ON L5M 2N1 · 905-813-2200

Host campus of the Carlo Fidani Cancer Centre, providing integrated inpatient oncology beds, systemic chemotherapy, surgical oncology, survivorship follow-up, and psychosocial support across the Mississauga Halton and Central West regional cancer programme. Oncologists managing late radiation-tissue injury can initiate OHIP referrals to Toronto General's Hyperbaric Medicine Unit directly from this site.

Verified 2026-05-30

Wound Care Programs

Diabetic foot ulcers & non-healing wounds

Trillium Health Partners Wound Clinic at Credit Valley Hospital

2200 Eglinton Ave W, Ambulatory Care 3rd Floor, Mississauga, ON L5M 2N1 · 905-813-1100 ext. 5684

OHIP-covered hospital outpatient wound clinic treating diabetic, neuropathic, and vascular foot wounds as well as acute soft-tissue infections. Referral from an ER or hospital physician is required. Cases with non-healing wounds unresponsive to standard care can be escalated for hyperbaric oxygen therapy: self-pay patients are directed to Brampton Hyperbarics and Wound Care, and OHIP-eligible cases are referred to Toronto General's Hyperbaric Medicine Unit.

Verified 2026-05-30

Ontario Health atHome Mississauga Office Community Wound Care (Information and Referral line)

2655 North Sheridan Way, Suite 140, Mississauga, ON L5K 2P8 · 1-833-515-1234

Provincial home-care coordinator for Mississauga Halton, one of Ontario's highest-prevalence diabetes regions. Care coordinators arrange community nursing visits and clinic-based wound-care appointments for patients with diabetic foot ulcers and non-healing wounds. When wounds fail to progress, coordinators support OHIP referral escalation to Toronto General's Hyperbaric Medicine Unit; self-pay escalation routes to Brampton Hyperbarics and Wound Care.

Verified 2026-05-30

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Nearest Alternatives to Mississauga

Toronto General / UHN

Toronto, ON · 28 km east of central Mississauga

Major Ontario hospital HBOT programme. OHIP-covered for indications on the Ontario funded list; 24/7 emergency.

Hamilton General Hospital

Hamilton, ON · 50 km southwest

OHIP-covered hospital HBOT. Often chosen by south-GTA patients for proximity.

Barrie HBOT

Barrie, ON · 80 km north

Northern GTA option; bills OHIP for the conditions its own OHIP page lists.

Frequently Asked Questions, HBOT in Mississauga

How many HBOT clinics are in Mississauga?

Mississauga has three independent HBOT clinics: MO2R in the west, Restore Hyperbarics in central Mississauga, and Under Pressure Inc. in south Mississauga (Clarkson). At least one bills OHIP for the recognised conditions (confirm with each clinic). There is no hospital HBOT programme in Mississauga, but OHIP-covered hospital HBOT is also available at Toronto General or Hamilton General.

Does OHIP cover HBOT in Mississauga?

OHIP eligibility varies by clinic. At least one Mississauga clinic bills OHIP for indications on Ontario's OHIP-funded list, so OHIP-covered HBOT may be available locally; confirm with each clinic, since some operate primarily on a self-pay basis. OHIP-covered hospital HBOT is also available at Toronto General or Hamilton General, and off-label use is self-pay.

How much does HBOT cost in Mississauga?

Private clinics in Mississauga set their own prices; ask each clinic for a session and course quote. Confirm current pricing with each clinic directly.

How long is the wait for HBOT in Mississauga?

Wait times at the private clinics in Mississauga vary. Confirm current availability with each clinic directly.

How do I get a referral for HBOT in Mississauga?

Private clinics accept self-referrals with a medical assessment. For OHIP-covered treatment, ask your family physician or specialist for a referral to Restore Hyperbarics (the local OHIP-funded clinic) or to a hospital HBOT programme such as Toronto General or Hamilton General.

Where is the closest HBOT facility to me in the western GTA?

Mississauga covers the central western GTA. Oakville has a facility to the south, Brampton one to the north. For OHIP-covered treatment, Hamilton General is the nearest hospital programme for south Mississauga residents; Toronto General is nearest for east Mississauga. Use the facility list above to find the closest option.

How long does an HBOT session last?

A standard HBOT session in Mississauga lasts 90 to 120 minutes, including compression, treatment at 2.0 to 2.4 ATA, and decompression. Most clinical protocols call for 20 to 40 daily sessions, 5 days per week; some radiation indications may require up to 60 sessions.

Is HBOT safe at a private clinic?

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has known side effects. Reported ones include middle-ear barotrauma (ear pressure) on compression and a reduction in visual acuity that is usually temporary. Ask Mississauga's clinics about their staff training and credentials. Canadian facilities enforce strict no-flammables protocols.

What is the difference between mild hyperbaric chambers and clinical-grade HBOT in Mississauga?

Clinical-grade hyperbaric oxygen therapy delivers 100 per cent oxygen inside a Health Canada-licensed chamber. "Mild" or "soft" hyperbaric chambers (sometimes called "oxygen bars" or "recreational chambers") operate at 1.3 ATA or less, sometimes with ambient air rather than concentrated oxygen, and Health Canada has not authorized any soft-shelled hyperbaric chamber for sale in Canada. The clinical evidence base for HBOT references pressures of 2.0 ATA and above; lower-pressure protocols do not produce the same dissolved-oxygen physiology. Private clinics in Mississauga should disclose their chamber type and operating pressure on request.

How long are hyperbaric oxygen therapy sessions in Mississauga?

A standard HBOT session at clinics and hospital programmes serving Mississauga lasts 90 to 120 minutes door-to-door: roughly 10 to 15 minutes for compression to treatment depth, 60 to 90 minutes at treatment pressure, and 10 to 15 minutes for decompression. Patients change into chamber-safe cotton clothing, remove all electronics and oils or lotions, and either lie down in a monoplace chamber or sit in a multiplace chamber. Most chronic-condition courses run 20 to 40 sessions delivered daily or near-daily over 4 to 8 weeks; emergency indications use shorter, time-critical protocols.

What to expect at your first HBOT appointment in Mississauga

An HBOT session takes 90 to 120 minutes door-to-door at 2.0 to 2.4 ATA, with a standard treatment course of 20 to 60 daily weekday sessions. For the full session walkthrough, preparation checklist (what to wear, what to avoid before treatment), common side effects, chamber-type differences, and contraindications, see our What to expect from HBOT guide.

Who should not have HBOT, and the risks and side effects to know about first, are set out on our HBOT safety, risks and side effects page.

Travelling to Mississauga for HBOT

A standard HBOT course runs 20 to 40 sessions over 4 to 8 weeks. For provincial medical travel grants (including the Northern Health Travel Grant, MTAP, and territorial programmes), Veterans Affairs Canada coverage, interprovincial reciprocal billing rules, and patient accommodation guidance specific to Ontario, see our Canadian medical travel guide for HBOT patients.

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