Serves DoD, VA, several other federal agencies and civilians in south Texas with intensive care units, patient beds and an outpatient clinic. Download the brochure from the Brooke Army Medical Center.
Facts on burn incidence and treatment in the U.S.
A non-profit health agency dedicated to reducing burn injuries and deaths through fire and burn prevention education, burn survivor support programs and the funding of burn care research and treatment.
Support, education and motivation relating to the non-medical aspects of recovery from burn injuries.
Provides corneas and other eye tissue for sight-restoring transplant surgery. Many of our transplant banks also recover such tissues as bone, ligaments and tendons (musculosketal tissue) that restore mobility, as well as skin used in burn and reconstructive surgery, heart valves to correct cardiac conditions, and saphenous veins to remedy circulatory problems.
Assists burn victims and their families in becoming burn survivors through rehabilitation, treatment and research.
Provides links to resources and information regarding how to prevent and treat various types of burns.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is used to treat problem wounds such as non-healing ulcers and compromised skin grafts, radiation soft tissue damage, chronic infections and burns.
Provides reconstructive surgery to Service Members returning home from war.
Offers information about burns including treatment and prevention.
Provides medical treatment for burn injuries.
Provides a listing of specialized burn centers by state.
Provides 24/7 assistance to burn survivors and their family members, as well as families who have lost a loved one to a burn injury by addressing their financial, emotional and physical needs in acute situations.
Provides comprehensive inter-disciplinary care at Polytrauma Rehabilitation Centers and Polytrauma Network Sites for Veterans and returning Service Members with injuries to more than one physical region or organ system. Each site treats traumatic brain injury (TBI), hearing loss, amputations, fractures, burns and visual impairments. Check out the locations of all sites.
