Firefighters Regional Burn Center

Almost 100,000 Americans are hospitalized each year due to serious burns. At the Firefighters Regional Burn Center we help burn survivors return to normal, productive lives as quickly as possible. Surgery, wound care, rehabilitation, and restorative medicine are available to adolescents (12 and up) and adults devastated by serious burns.

Our full-service Burn Center:

  • Treats more than 500 patients annually, including 300 inpatient admissions
  • Is the only full-service Burn Center of its kind within a 150-mile radius of Memphis
  • Features 14 beds, an outpatient clinic, surgery facilities, a rehabilitation center, a research division, and special cutting-edge burn care equipment

Firefighters Regional Burn Center takes part in a variety of education and community outreach activities with the goal of preventing burn injuries. Click here for downloadable education materials.

William L. Hickerson, M.D., is the Medical Director at the Firefighters Regional Burn Center.  For more information about the Burn Center, call 1-800-351-3434