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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

Substance Use Disorder SIG Meeting

November 04, 2025

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

Join the Substance Use Disorder SIG for a presentation and discussion on the management of pain in patients with SUDs and the management and use of methadone and buprenorphine for pain.

Ethics: Navigating Value Conflicts and Acute Refusals in Burn Care

November 05, 2025

12:00pm – 1:00pm (Central Standard Time)

When a patient fighting to live suddenly refuses care, how should clinicians honor their voice without abandoning their duty to heal?

BCQP Open House

November 13, 2025

12:00pm – 1:00pm (Central Standard Time)

Join us for our November Open House to learn more about the ABA registry and Burn Care Quality Platform (BCQP).

Burn Psychosocial SIG Meeting

November 17, 2025

12:00pm – 1:00pm (Central Standard Time)

Join the Burn Psychosocial SIG for a thoughtful discussion on the psychological impact of burn trauma and strategies to support long-term emotional healing.

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