This year, the American Burn Association Meeting took place in Grapevine Texas. There was a strong showing from the USC Burn Model System Team with great discussion and presentations. A total of 12 USC presentations, including 6 podium talks were presented at this meeting!
Paul Won (MS4) presented two poster presentations, Adverse Events Associated with Fractional CO2 Laser Therapy for Hypertrophic Scars and Psychiatric Illness and Substance Abuse: Unaddressed Factors in Burn Injury, which won a “Best in Category” Award. He presented two podium presentations, Worse Itch and Fatigue in Racial and Ethnic Minorities: A Burn Model System Cross-Sectional Study and Post-Burn Psychosocial Outcomes in Pediatric Minority Patients.