Memorial Burn Care at Springfield Memorial Hospital provides specialized multidisciplinary care for acute burn injuries and recovery. Services include state-of-the-art burn treatment, wound-healing and surgical care, hydrotherapy facilities, interdisciplinary review of patient and family needs, discharge coordination, transportation assistance, skin-culture laboratory support, and rehabilitation after discharge. The service serves central and southern Illinois and treats more than 200 acutely injured patients each year.
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Memorial Burn Care
ActiveActive multidisciplinary burn-care service at Springfield Memorial Hospital. It provides specialized care for acute burn injuries, including state-of-the-art treatment, wound-healing and surgical intervention, hydrotherapy-capable facilities, interdisciplinary rounds, patient/family needs review, discharge coordination, and related clinical support.
Memorial Burn Care Patient Transportation Support
ActiveTransportation coordination for Memorial Burn Care patients by ground ambulance, helicopter, or fixed-wing transport.
Memorial Burn Care Rehabilitation Services
ActiveComprehensive rehabilitation services offered after discharge from Memorial Burn Care. Rehabilitation professionals help burn patients relearn daily living skills and adjust to lifestyle changes resulting from injury.
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For emergencies, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. For hospital information, call Springfield Memorial Hospital at 217-788-3000 and ask for the burn-care service. Transfers and transportation may be coordinated through Memorial Health; the official burn-care page lists 1-877-662-7829 for patient transportation information. Outpatient follow-up and rehabilitation access should be confirmed directly with Memorial Health.