Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Model System Researchers Present at the 2013 Phoenix Society World Burn Congress

Burn model systems researchers will participate in the 2013 Phoenix Society’s Annual World Burn Congress in Providence, RI from October 9-12, 2013. Additionally, the MSKTC will exhibit at the upcoming 2013 Phoenix Society’s Annual World Burn Congress. During this event, MSKTC staff will display and highlight the work of the Burn Injury Model System and the MSKTC. A list of model systems researchers that participated in the conference can be found below:

Participating Burn Injury Model Systems


Boston-Harvard Burn Injury Model System
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital │ Massachusetts General Hospital │Shriners Hospital for Children – Boston

Researchers listed below will participate in a panel discussion titled: “Ask A Physician” moderated by Dr. David Greenhalgh (Shriners Sacramento)

  • Dr. Jeffrey Schneider- will discuss the rehab of the burn patient and the long term challenges 
  • Dr. Matthias Donelan–will discuss scar revision and laser technology 
  • Dr. Robert Sheridan –will discuss scar revision and laser technology 
  • Dr. Curtis Cetrulo – will discuss transplants 

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