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Galveston Investigators

David N. Herndon, MD
Chief of Staff, Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston Burns Hospital
Professor of Pediatrics & Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch
Principle Investigator
815 Market Street
Galveston, Texas 77550-2725
Office: (409) 770-6731
Fax: (409) 770-6919

Walter J. Meyer III, MD
Child Psychiatrist, Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston Burns Hospital
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Texas Medical Branch
Co-Principle Investigator
815 Market Street
Galveston, Texas 77550-2725
Office: (409) 770-6741
Fax: (409) 770-6919

Oscar Suman, PhD
Director of Wellness Center,Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston Burns Hospital
Associate Professor, Dept. of Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch
Co-Investigator
815 Market Street
Galveston, Texas 77550-2725
Office: (409) 770-6557
Fax: (409) 770-6919

Kathy Epperson, RN
Project Coordinator
UTMB/Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston Burns Hospital
815 Market Street
Galveston, Texas 77550-2725
Office: (409) 770-6573
Fax: (409) 770-6919

Burn Model Systems Projects Participating Institutions

David N. Herndon, MD
University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston & Shriners Hospitals for Children - Galveston Burns Hospital
815 Market Street
Galveston, Texas 77550-2725
(409) 770-6731 Voice
(409) 770-6919 Fax

A. Cate Miller, PhD
Department of Education - Medical Sciences Program
400 Maryland Ave., SW, PCP#6072
Washington, DC 20202-2572
Phone: (202) 245-7449

Jeffrey Schneider, MD
Boston-Harvard Burn Injury Model System
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
300 First Ave., Charlestown, MA 02129
Phone: (617) 952-6311  
Fax: (617) 952-5934

Karen Kowalske, MD
Parkland Memorial Hospital - University of Texas SW Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd., CS3.106
Dallas, TX 75235-9136
Phone: (214) 648-3654
Fax: (214) 648-8828

Nicole S. Gibran, MD
Northwest Regional Burn Model System - Harborview Medical Center
325 9th Ave., Seattle, WA 98104-2499
Phone: (206) 744-2866
Fax: (206) 744-3656

Dagmar Amtmann, PhD
University of Washington
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Box 354237
Seattle, WA  98195-4237
Phone: (206) 543-4741