The Burn Model Systems program supports innovative projects and research to meet the needs of individuals with burn injury. #MSKTC #BurnInjury

Washington, D.C.
Joined September 2010
Thank you to Jennifer Bell-De Paz for representing the MSKTC and BMS at @ISBIWORLDBURN conference in Chile!
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Join us in congratulating Northwest Regional Burn Model System's Gretchen Carrougher on being named an Associate Editor of the Journal of Burn Care & Research! 👏 Congratulations, Gretchen!
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Back-to-school season is here! If your child is returning to school after a burn injury, a little preparation can go a long way. Explore these practical tips to help make the transition smoother and build confidence for the year ahead. Learn more at: msktc.org/burn/factsheets/go…
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Hear how Kelly Keys of Jackson Ryder Trauma and Miami Burn Center uses Burn Model System resources to educate patients, first responders, and healthcare professionals, helping ensure people have access to reliable information long after they leave the hospital.
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In a new paper published in Burns, Jeffrey Schneider of the Boston Harvard Burn Injury Model System and colleagues argue that burn injury should be viewed as a lifelong chronic condition. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Patients receive a lot of information before leaving the hospital. Clear, trusted resources can help make it easier to remember what comes next. Hear how Melanie incorporates Burn Model System fact sheets into the discharge process to support patients throughout their recovery.
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Congratulations to Madeleine McGwin of the Boston Harvard Burn Injury Model System on receiving the 2026 ABA/Shriners Best Pediatric Burn Paper Award! Read the paper: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/article…
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We’re honored to support professionals working in burn care and recovery. Thanks Kelly McElligott!
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Thank you Ali (Alison) Burns for sharing how you use MSKTC's burn resources to support people with burn injuries and their families!
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Thanks for the love at the American Burn Association’s 2026 annual meeting! We had an amazing time connecting with everyone. 💖
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Burn Model System (BMS) project directors and staff with MSKTC leadership at American Burn Association's annual meeting this week in Orlando, FL.
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Big conversations are happening tomorrow at the 2026 ABA Annual Meeting. Burn Model System researchers are diving into recovery after burn injury—from physical and mental health to social reintegration and environmental impacts. See you there!
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If you're attending the American Burn Association's annual meeting this week, we invite you to stop by and visit us at booth 724! Several BMS researchers will also be presenting sessions. Stay tuned to learn more!
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During National Burn Awareness Week, Boston-Harvard BMS staff helped spotlight the important work of Burn Model Systems (BMS) centers and shared free, research-based burn resources from MSKTC. Access free burn resources: msktc.org/BURN
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Warm wishes for a peaceful holiday season from the MSKTC team.
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Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth at #ACRM2025! We loved connecting folks who share our commitment to improving the lives of people with burn injuries, SCI, and TBI.
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MSKTC was excited to connect with colleagues from the Southern California Burn Model System at the BMS project directors meeting this November. We’re grateful for their dedication and partnership!
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After experiencing a severe burn injury in 2011, Sarah turned her journey into purpose. She now facilitates hospital support groups, collaborates with trauma nurses, and ensures burn survivors receive vital MSKTC resources that support emotional and physical recovery.
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Amputation after a burn injury is rare but life changing. Learn what to expect—physically, emotionally, and in recovery—with our new factsheet on Amputation After Burn Injury. Check it out to learn more: msktc.org/burn/factsheets/am…
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