UTMB Health Department of Surgery Homepage Banner

General Surgery Residency

News

Surgical Sciences represents at the American Burn Association meeting

Apr 17, 2025, 15:06 PM by John Carstens

Faculty from the Department of Surgical Sciences, along with students from the School of Medicine, delivered abstract posters and podium presentations at the 2025 American Burn Association (ABA) Annual Meeting. Additionally, Dr. Steven Wolf was honored with the Harvey Stuart Allen Distinguished Service Award.

The Harvey Stuart Allen Distinguished Service Award, established in 1969, honors a North American scientist for outstanding contributions to burn care. Named after Dr. Harvey Stuart Allen—a surgical pioneer and World War II veteran—the award recognizes his innovations in wound management and lasting impact on modern burn treatment.