Burn Injury Model Systems Centers (clickable map)

Map of the United States with links for states with model systems. All systems' contact info located later on this page.

The Burn Injury Rehabilitation Model Systems of Care (Burn Model Systems), funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, U.S. Department of Education, is the newest of the Model Systems programs, begun in 1994. The Burn Model Systems program supports projects and research in the delivery, demonstration, and evaluation of comprehensive, multidisciplinary rehabilitation services for individuals with severe burns.

The Burn Model Systems Centers serve as national models of burn care services and information centers for patients, families and professionals.

Grants are awarded in five-year cycles. The current 2007-2012 cycle consists of 4 Burn Model System Centers and a Burn Model Systems Data Center.

Burn Injury Model Systems Data Center

Burn Model Systems Data Coordinating Center
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO
http://bms-dcc.ucdenver.edu/

Burn Injury Model Systems Centers

Maryland

Johns Hopkins University Burn Injury Rehabilitation Model System (JHU-BIRMS)
Baltimore, MD
smason23@jhmi.edu
410-550-9846
Home Page; Research Project List

Texas

North Texas Burn Rehabilitation Model System (NTBRMS)
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
radha.holavanahalli@utsouthwestern.edu
214-648-9540
Home Page; Research Project List

Pediatric Burn Injury Rehabilitation Model System
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
dherndon@utmb.edu
409-770-6718
Home Page; Research Project List

Washington

University of Washington Burn Injury Rehabilitation Model System
Seattle, WA
engrav@u.washington.edu
206-744-5735
Home Page; Research Project List