UAB Medicine

Burns Overview

 

UAB’s burn center and intensive care unit is a recognized comprehensive program of care for patients suffering from burn-related injuries. The UAB Burn Center <link to Burn Center microsite> is a leader in the Southeast and the only dedicated Burn ICU in the state of Alabama. Our experienced physicians and surgeons work closely with plastic surgery and other necessary specialties to provide patients with the ultimate care, rehabilitation, and recovery. Our goal focuses on the highest level of care and recovery to help patients return to their normal lives.
 
Treatments and Procedures Performed
Treatment for burn conditions can vary from the simple to the complex.
  • Skin Graph
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Wound aid

Conditions Treated

  • Scald Burns
  • Flame Burns
  • Flash Burns
  • Contact Burns
  • Thermal Burns
  • Electric Burns
  • Chemical Burns
  • Inhalation Injury
  • Pain and Scar Management

 

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