Condition
Burns
Damage to the skin and deeper tissue from heat, chemicals, electricity or the sun.
Also called: burn injury, sunburn, scald
Who Can Help with Burns?
- Emergency Medicine Doctors
A physician who treats sudden illness and injury in a hospital emergency department.
- Urgent Care Centers
A walk-in clinic that treats illnesses and injuries that need care the same day but are not life-threatening.
- Plastic Surgeons
A surgeon who performs reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, such as breast reconstruction, skin repair and body contouring.
- Hyperbaric Medicine Doctors
A physician who treats slow-healing wounds, carbon monoxide poisoning and other conditions with oxygen therapy in a pressurized chamber.
- Critical Care Doctors
A physician who treats critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Where Practices List Burns
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Nashville, TN (4,339)
- Pittsburgh, PA (1,175)
- Chicago, IL (758)
- Columbus, OH (632)
- Atlanta, GA (613)
- Washington, DC (369)
- Los Angeles, CA (159)
- Dallas, TX (116)
- Eau Claire, WI (68)
- New Port Richey, FL (49)
- Houston, TX (32)
- Melbourne, FL (29)
- Dayton, OH (26)
- Bangor, ME (22)
- Newport Beach, CA (18)
- Naples, FL (16)
- San Diego, CA (16)
- Livonia, MI (13)
- Carrollton, TX (10)
- Tucson, AZ (10)
- Brunswick, ME (9)
- Champaign, IL (9)
- Palm Harbor, FL (9)
- Lumberton, TX (8)
- Stafford, VA (8)
- Plano, TX (5)
- Shorewood, IL (3)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about burns and what is right for you.