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Membership

For the Burn Care Team

Join a community of professionals dedicated to improving outcomes in burn care. The American Burn Association (ABA) provides the tools, education, and network to support your growth—whether you're starting out or leading the way. 


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Connect with a passionate community of burn care professionals to expand your network, share and learn from peers, and contribute to ABA's mission. 

Joining the ABA connected me to a network of mentors and resources I didn’t even know I needed. I’ve had opportunities to collaborate on research, attend specialized training, and gain a deeper understanding of interdisciplinary burn care.

Alexandra Lacey, MD, RD, FABA
Early Career Physician & ABA Member

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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. 

Journal of Burn Care & Research (JBCR)

JBCR delivers the latest updates on burn prevention, education, acute care, and research to the entire burn care team.


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Upcoming Events

APRN/PA SIG Meeting

November 18, 2025

4:00pm – 5:00pm (Central Standard Time)

Join the ABA’s APRN/PA Special Interest Group for a dynamic virtual discussion on advancing the clinical and professional practice of advanced practice providers in burn care.

ABA Traveling Fellowship Award: Exclusive Burn Training Opportunities for Early Career Surgeons

November 19, 2025

1:00pm – 2:00pm (Central Standard Time)

Join us for this webinar to learn about the ABA's exciting Traveling Fellowship from members who have participated in the program!

Burn Program Leaders SIG Meeting

November 19, 2025

2:00pm – 3:00pm (Central Standard Time)

Join the Burn Program Leaders SIG for a review and discussion of quality improvement tools including a presentation from Lindsay Desantis (Director of Burn & Reconstructive Services at HCA HealthOne Swedish Burn and Reconstructive Center)!

Burns Off the Grid: High-Risk Burns in Low Resource Settings

December 02, 2025

3:00pm – 4:00pm (Central Standard Time)

Explore the frontlines of burn care where resources are scarce, risks are high, and innovation is a lifeline.

The ABA has helped me grow as both a clinician and a leader. I’ve used the education, certification tools, and clinical guidelines to strengthen how I support my patients—and how I support my team.

Andrew Neading, RN, BSN, BSN
Burn Unit Nurse & ABA Member