Burn ICU

03/02/2022

For young burn survivors, their siblings, and children of burn survivors. Learn practical tools and build confidence through Sara's story.

03/26/2021

🙌 Dr.Endress 🙌

Two days after he turned 18, a bullet pierced Aaron Assiter’s neck as he sat in his car in Lubbock, TX. The attack left the high school senior paralyzed from the chest down with little to no movement in his left arm, hand, and fingers. “I had extremely little use of my left fingers and no use of...

02/24/2021

Amazing journey with this wonderful young man. 🙌

A teenager left Swedish Medical Center to cheers after spending six weeks in the burn unit.

02/17/2021

Our own Burn PT/OTs!!! 💪🏻👏👏

Meet Courtney Stamatkin, PT, and Michelle Morris, OT, two members of our Acute Therapies COVID Special Ops team at Swedish. The Special Ops team was developed in response to the initial surge of COVID patients, designating physical therapists and occupational therapists to the COVID unit to offer guidance and support. Their practice of early mobility, and careful proning of patients were instrumental in decreasing length of stay and improving outcomes.

Today, Courtney was invited to attend the State of the State at the capitol and meet with Governor Jared Polis to share her unique insight on working on the frontlines throughout the COVID pandemic, "I had no idea what to expect going to this event, but it gave me a chance to reflect on this last year. I am so proud of our department for stepping up in so many ways."

02/15/2021

With temperatures dropping below zero over the weekend, FOX31 Problem Solvers spoke to the director of Swedish Medical Center’s burn and reconstruction team about tips to avoid frost bite.

02/11/2021

🙌 Our amazing Burn Team spreading a little injury prevention 🙌

12/01/2020

Great way to give back on

Today is . Help patients by funding increased specialized burn education opportunities for providers and improved prevention information for students and families. Donate here: https://brcafoundation.securepayments.cardpointe.com/pay

11/13/2020

Burn survivors say that a strong support system of family and friends is one of the most important factors in a successful recovery from a burn injury. Dr. Kathy Edwards shares tips on to support burn survivors.

11/08/2020

Did you hear: Eduardo Garcia will be hosting a Facebook Live video on Tuesday (11/10/2020)! He will be answering your questions and reflecting on his experience at . Join Eduardo live at 11 am EST on Phoenix Society’s page 👍

11/05/2020

Learn how to recognize the signs of trauma and the principles for supporting children in their grief.