Grady Health's Walter L. Ingram Burn Center is an American Burn Association-verified adult burn center and a comprehensive adult and pediatric burn center in Atlanta. It provides 24/7 emergency burn treatment, specialized inpatient and ICU care, surgery, complex wound care, outpatient follow-up, rehabilitation, scar revision, pain management, infection prevention, physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, and emotional and psychological support for patients and families recovering from serious burns and related skin and soft-tissue conditions.
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Programs & services
Specific programs and services listed for this organization.
24/7 Emergency Burn Care
ActiveRound-the-clock emergency treatment for serious burns through Grady's emergency and trauma services, including evaluation and stabilization for adult and pediatric patients.
Burn Rehabilitation and Therapy
ActiveRehabilitation services supporting recovery of movement, function, speech, and daily activities, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy and an on-unit rehabilitation gym.
Burn Surgery and Scar Revision
ActiveSurgical treatment for serious burn injuries, including burn procedures and scar-revision surgery intended to improve function and reduce the appearance of burn scars.
Complex Wound and Skin/Soft-Tissue Care
ActiveMedical and surgical treatment for complex burn wounds and related skin or soft-tissue conditions, including wound care, infection prevention, advanced dressings, and treatment of selected non-burn conditions such as calciphylaxis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and necrotizing fasciitis.
Inpatient Burn Care and Burn ICU
ActiveSpecialized inpatient and intensive-care treatment for severe and complex burns, including critical care, surgery, wound care, hydrotherapy, and monitoring in a dedicated burn unit.
Outpatient Burn Care and Follow-up
ActivePost-discharge burn care including wound management, therapy, follow-up evaluation, and support services intended to help patients recover safely at home.
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Who this resource serves
Adults and children with serious or complex burns, including thermal/flame, scald, chemical, and electrical burns. The center also treats selected complex skin and soft-tissue conditions, including calciphylaxis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and necrotizing fasciitis.
How to access services
For emergencies, call 911 or go to Grady's emergency services; Grady states that emergency burn care is available 24/7. For appointments or outpatient follow-up, call (404) 616-1000. The official page states that the outpatient center is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with walk-ins welcome from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Existing Grady patients may also request appointments through MyChart. Some specialty services may require a referral, so referral requirements should be confirmed when scheduling.