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Burn Care

Healing burns. Restoring lives.

 Emergency Burn Care

If you need immediate treatment, go to the UTMB Health Emergency Room right away. Our team will make sure you receive specialized burn care through the Blocker Burn Unit.

For non-emergencies, fill out a Clinic Appointment Request to schedule care as a new burn patient.

Emergency Room, Galveston

Burn injuries can be life-changing, but you don’t have to face recovery alone. At UTMB, our Burn Care team is dedicated to helping you heal with compassionate, expert care. We use advanced treatments to manage burns from heat, chemicals, electricity, and inhalation injuries, supporting your journey every step of the way.

From emergency care to long-term rehabilitation, our specialized team works together to rebuild your strength and well-being. With a focus on comfort and recovery, we offer personalized care that addresses your physical and emotional needs. You’re not just a patient, you’re part of our community, and we’re here to help you reclaim your life with dignity and support.

Clinic Appointment Request

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 Conditions We Commonly Treat

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  Services & Procedures

  Your Care Team Each provider may treat different conditions. Click on a profile to see their areas of specialty.

  Additional Resources

Burn Care Referral and Severity Guide

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Contact Information

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