✓ BSN Verified Last reviewed September 9, 2026
American Burn Association-verified burn center at University Medical Center New Orleans providing specialized acute and complex burn care, including surgical and nonsurgical treatment, debridement and grafting, scar management and laser treatment, operative reconstruction, complex wound care, pain management, physical and occupational rehabilitation, nutrition counseling, psychosocial support, research, education, outreach, and post-discharge survivor support.
Services & categories
Burn Centers & Medical CarePeer & Community SupportMental Health & RecoveryEducation & Employment
Programs & services
Specific programs and services listed for this organization.
Burn Center Clinical Care, Reconstruction, and Rehabilitation
Active
Active comprehensive burn-center services including acute debridement and grafting, laser treatment for hypertrophic scarring, operative reconstruction and contracture release, complex wound care, pain management, physical and occupational therapy, skin grafting, cosmetic reconstruction, nutrition counseling, and psychosocial education and counseling.
Burn Centers & Medical Care
Mental Health & Recovery
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Paid
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
2000 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112
Who this program serves
Patients with burn injuries needing specialized acute care, reconstruction, scar management, rehabilitation, or follow-up; detailed clinical eligibility criteria are not publicly listed.
How to access this program
Emergency transfers or questions: 504-702-5262. Clinic appointments: 504-702-2876 or 504-702-4543, or email umcburncenter@lcmchealth.org. Next-day appointments are often available according to the official page.
Burn Survivor Support Group
Active
A support group for burn survivors and their loved ones at any stage of recovery. Meetings provide a safe space to share experiences, build community, and support healing. Current event information states that meetings are held via Zoom on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Service area
Nationwide
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Available
In-person services
Not listed
Referral required
No
Location
New Orleans, LA
Who this program serves
All burn survivors and their loved ones at any stage in the healing process.
How to access this program
Join through the current UMC event page or contact Nathan Brown, PsyD, at 504-702-4525. Meetings are conducted via Zoom; the event page provides the meeting details.
SOAR – Survivors Offering Assistance in Recovery
Active
A Phoenix Society partnership connecting burn survivors with trained Coordinators and Peer Supporters who have lived experience. The official UMC page describes one-on-one peer connections, quarterly community events, a twice-monthly support group, and the Rise and Recover newsletter published every 6–8 weeks.
Peer & Community Support
Mental Health & Recovery
Service area
Multi State
Cost
Free
Virtual services
Not listed
In-person services
Available
Referral required
Varies
Location
2000 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112
Who this program serves
Burn survivors needing peer connection and recovery support; the official page does not publish a more restrictive eligibility policy.
How to access this program
Contact the UMC Burn Center through 504-702-4862 or umcburncenter@lcmchealth.org and ask about SOAR peer-support access, support-group participation, community events, or the Rise and Recover newsletter.
Resource information
Service areaMulti State
CostPaid
Virtual servicesAvailable
In-person servicesAvailable
Referral requiredVaries
Location2000 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112
Who this resource serves
Burn survivors, patients, families, and caregivers served by or seeking information from this burn program.
How to access services
For emergency transfers or clinical questions, call 504-702-5262. For clinic appointments, call 504-702-2876 or 504-702-4543, or email umcburncenter@lcmchealth.org. Emergency patients should use emergency services or follow the transferring clinician's instructions. The center is located at University Medical Center New Orleans, 2000 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112.
About BSN Verified: Burn Survivor Network has confirmed that this resource exists and that its listed contact and service information was reviewed using an authoritative source. Verification is not an endorsement, certification, guarantee of services, or guarantee of eligibility.
