Penn Medicine Provider
Emergency Medicine, Hyperbaric Medicine, Wound Care
Kevin Ross Hardy, MD
he/him/his
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Hyperbaric Medicine

About me

  • Program Director, Fellowship in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College
  • Residency: Medical Center of Delaware
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Hardy is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Sethuraman K, Tom M, Chew KW, Romero-Casilla J, Hardy K. Quantification of referrals received at two emergency-capable hyperbaric medicine centers. , Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine , 51(2): 2024,97-100


Owiredu S, Ranganathan A, Eckmann DM, Shofer FS, Hardy K, Lambert DS, Kelly M, Jang DH. Ex vivo use of cell-permeable succinate prodrug attenuates mitochondrial dysfunction in blood cells obtained from carbon monoxide-poisoned individuals. , Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2020 Jul 1;319(1):C129-C135. doi: 10.1152/ajpcell.00539.2019. Epub 2020 May 6.: 2020


Jang DH, Khatri UG, Shortal BP, Kelly M, Hardy K, Lambert DS, Eckmann DM. Alterations in mitochondrial respiration and reactive oxygen species in patients poisoned with carbon monoxide treated with hyperbaric oxygen. , Intensive Care Med Exp. 2018 Jan 30;6(1):4: 2018


Jang DH, Kelly M, Hardy K, Lambert DS, Shofer FS, Eckmann DM A preliminary study in the alterations of mitochondrial respiration in patients with carbon monoxide poisoning measured in blood cells. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2017 PMID: 28489460 , Clinical Toxicology 55(6):579-584, 55(6): 2017,579-584


Thom SR, Bennett M, Banham ND, Chin W, Blake DF, Rosen A, Pollock NW, Madden D, Barak O, Marroni A, Balestra C, Germonpre P, Pieri M, Cialoni D, Le PN, Logue C, Lambert D, Hardy KR, Sward D, Yang M, Bhopale VB, Dujic Z. Association of microparticles and neutrophil activation with decompression sickness. , Journal of Applied Physiology, 119(5): 2015,427-34


Heyboer M 3rd, Milovanova TN, Wojcik S, Grant W, Chin M, Hardy KR, Lambert DS, Logue C, Thom SR. CD34+/CD45-dim stem cell mobilization by hyperbaric oxygen - Changes with oxygen dosage , Stem Cell Research, 12(3): 2014,638-645


Slotman GJ, Matthews M, Fahey L, Thom S, Clark J, Hardy K Operative Nd:YAG laser plus postoperative hyperbaric oxygen reduces surgical morbidity after radical head and neck cancer surgery and complex reconstruction. , Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, 38(3): 2011,159-165


Thom SR, Milovanova TN, Yang M, Bhopale VM, Sorokina EM, Uzun G, Malay DS, Troiano MA, Hardy KR, Lambert DS, Logue CJ, Margolis DJ. Vasculogenic stem cell mobilization and wound recruitment in diabetic patients: increased cell number and intracellular regulatory protein content associated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy. , Wound Repair and Regeneration, 19(2):149-61(2): 2011,149-61


Thom Stephen R, Bhopale Veena M, Milovanova Tatyana M, Hardy Kevin R, Logue Christopher J, Lambert David S, Troxel Andrea B, Ballard Kerri, Eisinger Dominic Plasma biomarkers in carbon monoxide poisoning. , Clinical Toxicology , 48(1): 2010,47-56


Yang, B.W., Milovanova, T.N., Hardy, K.R., Logue, C., McCarthy, V.P., Thom, S.R. Stem cell mobilization in diabetics - Responses to hyperbaric oxygen , Undersea & Hyperbaric Med., 34: 2007,235-236