Burn and Surgical Research at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Inorganic Polyphosphates Are Important for Cell Survival and Motility of Human Skin Keratinocytes and Play a Role in Wound Healing

Cynthia M. Simbulan-Rosenthal, Bonnie C. Carney, Anirudh Gaur, Manish Moghe, Elliott Crooke, Lauren T. Moffatt, Jeffrey W. Shupp and Dean S...

Assessment of Coagulation Homeostasis in Blunt, Penetrating, and Thermal Trauma: Guidance for a Multicenter Systems Biology Approach.

Shupp JW, Brummel-Ziedins KE, Cohen MJ, Freeman K, Hammamieh R, Mudunuri US, Orfeo T, Moffatt LT, Brownstein BH, Mann KG, Jett M, Pusate...

Podium Presentations:

94 Evaluating Quality in Burn Care: Limitations of the Nationwide Readmission Database 

N J Prindeze, BS, M M McLawhorn, RN, T E Travis, MD, J W Shupp, MD, L S Johnson, MD

110 Fighting A New Front On An Old Battlefield: Examining the Development of T...

University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center

Gaurav Garg, MD (Second Place Clinical Research)

A Burn Center’s Four Year Experience with a Cerium Nitrate & Silver Sulfadiazine Burn Cream    

Gaurav Garg, M.D., Melissa M. McLawhorn, R.N., B.S.N., Laur...

From New Delhi, India

Taryn Travis presented: THE PATIENT AND OBSERVER SCAR ASSESSMENT SCALE INADEQUATELY MEASURES BURN SCAR CHANGES OVER TIME

Bonnie Carney presented: REGIONS OF HYPERPIGMENTATION AND HYPOPIGMENTATION IN POST-BURN HYPERTROPHIC SCAR CONTAIN MELANOCYTES IN...

Anna Day presented an electronic poster titled "A Comparison of the Safety of Various Wound Antiseptics as Surgical Wound Irrigants"

Jeffrey Shupp MD presented in a plenary session on findings from the multi-center, randomized controlled trial of Avita Medical’s  Autolo...

Dr. Jeffrey Shupp and his colleagues have been awarded space and resources to complete a study of wound healing on the International Space Station (ISS). The Firefighters’ Burn and Surgical Research Laboratory (FBSRL) uses an optimized splinted mouse wound model and of...

MedStar Health Research Symposium Presentations and Awards

https://www.medstarhealth.org/mhri/focusblog/2018/05/04/outstanding-research-2018-medstar-health-research-symposium/

The Burn Team was well represented at the 2018 MedStar Health Research Symposium.  The followin...

Kimberly Johnson was recently acknowledged for her Independent Scholarly Project (ISP) from Georgetown University School of Medicine at the 7th Annual George M. Kober Student Research Day.  She was awarded first place in the presentation competition for her research on...