Lehigh Valley Health Network Regional Burn Center provides specialized care for burn injuries, including evaluation, treatment, wound management and follow-up services to support patients through burn recovery.
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Regional Burn Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest
ActiveActive inpatient and specialty burn service for adults and children with serious burns. The center provides evaluation and intensive monitoring, wound care, surgical treatment and skin grafting when needed, pain management, infection-control measures, rehabilitation, and treatment for chemical, electrical, radiological, and other burn injuries. LVHN also identifies related treatment for frostbite, venomous bites, and certain serious skin-related conditions.
Walter J. and June H. Okunski Burn Recovery Center
ActiveActive outpatient burn-recovery service affiliated with the Regional Burn Center. It provides care for less-severe burns and follow-up after discharge, including burn treatment, rehabilitation, scar management, evaluation for reconstructive or plastic surgery, scar massage, splint fabrication, pressure-garment therapy, laser and light therapy, cosmetic consultations, emotional-support therapy, and connection to support services such as burn survivor support groups.
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For emergencies, call 911 or go to an LVHN emergency department. LVHN states that emergency departments provide initial burn care and that extensive burns are managed at the Regional Burn Center at LVH–Cedar Crest. For physician referrals or appointments, call 888-402-LVHN (5846). For 24/7 emergent physician transfer, call 610-402-6100 or 800-280-5524. The affiliated Burn Recovery Center can be contacted at 610-402-8355 and offers video visits where appropriate.