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Leading Change in Quality Burn Care

The ABA transforms lives affected by burn injuries. As the unifying voice for burn care professionals, the ABA advances treatment, prevention, education, and recovery—setting the standard for better outcomes and a stronger community. Don’t just follow the future of burn care, help lead it.

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Elevating Quality Burn Care Since 1967

Vision & Mission

Improving the lives of everyone affected by burn injury, through quality care, prevention, education, and advocacy. 

Our Promise

Empowering the burn care community with connection, knowledge, and a shared purpose.

Our History

Rooted in purpose. Built on collaboration. Growing through decades of commitment to better burn care.

As the largest global organization dedicated to burn care, the ABA sets the standard for quality care, education, and research. Join our international, interdisciplinary community to collaborate with experts and advance patient outcomes.  


Explore Membership
3000+

Members Worldwide

45000

Burn Response Professionals Trained

80

ABA-Verified Burn Centers

24

Industry Partners and Sponsors

Who ABA Serves

ABA Supports the Entire Burn Care Community

Become an ABA member and unlock exclusive education, resources, and support to advance your career or burn center. Stay informed on burn care, connect with peers, and save time and money on certifications, events, and publications. 

How to Reach the Burn Care Community

Make a meaningful impact while expanding your organization’s visibility in the burn care community. Share your expertise, products, and services that advance care, recovery, and innovation. 

Interested in partnership or support opportunities? Contact our Senior Programs Director, Maureen Kiley, at (312) 642-9260 or partnerships@ameriburn.org to explore how we can work together.  

Sponsorship Opportunities

Show your commitment to burn care. Support or build new impactful programs and events while building visibility and meaningful connections. 


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Advertising with ABA

Reach burn care professionals with targeted opportunities to promote products, services, and new developments in the field. 

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Support the ABA's Mission

Advance burn care, education, prevention, and recovery. Help create lasting impact across disciplines and communities.

The Dr. Alan Dimick Educational Fund

Honoring a founding leader of the ABA, this fund supports compassionate, excellence-driven education in burn care. 


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Cheryl Jordan Scholarship

Empowers allied health professional burn team members to learn from ABA-verified burn centers—continuing Cheryl’s legacy of dedication and care. 


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Fellows in Training Program

Support the next generation of burn specialists through hands-on learning at ABA-verified centers. 


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General Support

Investing in this fund strengthens ABA’s mission across advocacy, education, prevention, quality, and research.


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