Burn Center at U of U Health Care
The Burn Trauma Intensive Care Unit includes a 15-bed operating room, burn therapy, and outpatient departments. We treat children and adults with:
- Thermal burns
- Chemical burns
- Electrical burns
- Frostbite
- Soft tissue diseases
- Open wounds requiring special care
What Is a Verified Burn Center?
Meet the Burn Center TeamVerification of burn centers is a rigorous review program of the American Burn Association and the American College of Surgeons designed to verify that a burn center has the needed resources for optimal care for patients from the time of injury through rehabilitation. Burn center verification is a mark of distinction. It indicates a center provides high quality patient care while meeting the program's demanding standards for personnel qualifications, facilities resources, organizational structure, and medical care services.
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