New BMS Publication
“Establishing a Collaborative Genomic Repository for Adult Burn Survivors: A Burn Model System Feasibility Study” full article is now available as open text.
New BMS Publication
“Sleep After Discharge: A Northwest Regional Burn Model System Cohort Study of Burn Subjects in a Home-Based Virtual Rehabilitation Randomized Trial” full article available as open text.
New BMS Publication
“Burn Model System educational outputs: Domestic and global dissemination” full article available as open text.
New BMS Publication
“Factors Associated with Self-Reported Voice Change in the Hospitalized Burn Population: A Burn Model System National Database Study” full article available as open text.
UW Burn Team Attend 2024 ABA Conference
UW Burn Center team and colleagues celebrate at the 2024 American Burn Association meeting in Chicago, IL. with over 20 presentations by UW/BMS researchers and clinicians.
Dr. Wiechman Lifetime Excellence Award
Dr. Wiechman received this recognition in February at the annual APA meeting.
New in the Outpatient Clinic
Have you visited the outpatient clinic recently? We now have messages of hope and recovery from burn survivors. Shaun who was injured several years ago shares his message of recovery.
2024 Progress Report
Read the 2024 Progress Report for the David and Nancy Auth-Washington Research Foundation Endowed Chair for Restorative Burn Surgery. This report provides an updated snapshot of important advancements for the UW Burn Center.
Researcher Tamara Dominguez Joins MOLA-MRF
This achievement highlights a commitment to future leadership in health education, research, and clinical care, aligning seamlessly with MOLA’s mission to address the healthcare needs of the Latinx community nationwide.
UW Burn Center Award Winner
Melissa Harris RN was nominated for 2023 HMC Preceptor of the Year. Melissa is a team member of our HMC/UW Burn Center outpatient clinic staff. Thank you and congratulations Melissa!
Award for MSKTC Infocomic
The MSKTC won a silver digital health award for their Excercise After Burn Infocomic.
Dr. Wiechman at UTSW
Dr. Shelley Wiechman, Attending Psychologist at UW Medicine Regional Burn Center, was a recent guest lecturer for the Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Wiechman spoke on Hot Topics in Burn Care.
New BMS Publication
“Experiences of Alaska Native people living with burn injury and opportunities for health system strengthening,” full article available as open text.
UW Burn Team Attend 2023 ABA Conference
The NWRBMS was well represented by research presenters, volunteers, med students, UW Burn Center fellows and program coordinator at the 2023 American Burn Association in Dallas, TX. Special thanks to the UW Regional Burn team for a successful educational meeting.
NWRBMS Program Coordinator Wins ABA 2023 Award
Gretchen Carrougher, NWRBMS program coordinator, received the American Burn Association President’s Leadership Award at the 2023 annual conference in Dallas, TX. Congratulations Gretchen and thank you for your years of service to the burn community.
UW Burn Center in the Arctic
Members of the NWRBMS and UW Burn Center recently traveled to Utqiaġvik, Alaska to teach the Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) Provider Course.