JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW

Department of emergency medicine: housing maryland's only regional burn center, a designated level ii trauma center and a pediatric center designed for emergency and inpatient pediatric care, johns hopkins bayview medical center is well prepared to provide the care necessary for the most complex emergency cases. Our modern facilities and compassionate staff continue johns hopkins medicine's tradition of medical innovation with a patient-family-centered approach.

Among the other program services provided at johns hopkins bayview medical center is medical treatment at the burn center. Maryland's regional burn center provides an internationally recognized comprehensive program of care for patients with burns and wounds. Our goal focuses on returning patients to their highest level of function by attending to the physical, psychological, social and vocational aspects of their lives. Our specialty services incorporate acute adult and pediatric burn treatment, plastic and reconstructive burn surgery, repair of complex surgical wounds. The complex nature of burns and their unique physical and psychological aspects require the expertise of a multidisciplinary team of providers. Our health care team consists of specialist surgeons, intensivists, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, nutritionists, pharmacists, psychologists, social workers and case coordinators, as well as other support services. We are recognized as a state-of-the-art facility, providing individualized coordinated care for burn patients.