2025–2026 Presidential Year in Review
A look back at the achievements, milestones, and impact of the American Burn Association during the 2025–2026 presidential year.
Watch Dr. Carter's MessageExplore the Highlights
A Year of Progress
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Education & Professional Development
Burn Care Next: Leading Burn Care into Tomorrow
The largest Annual Meeting in ABA history brought together burn care professionals from around the world to share research, education, and innovation.
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Thank You to Our Industry Partners
The ABA is deeply grateful to our industry partners for their ongoing support and shared commitment to the burn care community.
Their partnership is more than sponsorship. It is an important part of how ABA advances its mission, strengthens education and research, supports prevention and quality initiatives, and creates opportunities for collaboration across the full continuum of burn care.
Together, we are supporting the burn care professionals, burn survivors, and their families that make up this community and advancing the work needed to improve the lives of those affected by burn injury.
Strategic Organizational Partners
ABA is grateful to our strategic organizational partners for their collaboration and support throughout 2025–2026. These partnerships help strengthen burn care, advance education and preparedness, support research and quality improvement, and expand ABA’s ability to serve patients, survivors, families, burn centers, and the broader burn care community.
2025–2026 Strategic Organizational Partners
American Board of Plastic Surgery
American College of Surgeons, Board of Governors
American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma
American Medical Association (RUC)
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority / Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response
Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing
Canadian Burn Association
Coalition for National Trauma Research
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
Eastern Great Lakes Region
International Association of Burn Camps
International Association of Fire Fighters
International Society for Burn Injuries
Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium
Midwest Burn Region
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Northeast Burn Region
Pediatric Pandemic Network
Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors
Southern Burn Region
Trauma Center Association of America
Western Burn Region
Financial Stewardship
Responsible financial stewardship ensures the ABA can continue investing in programs, services, and initiatives that advance burn care.
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