Congratulations to this year’s ABA Award Recipients!

ABA Lifetime Achievement Award

Nicole S. Gibran, MD, FACS
Regional Burn Center at Harborview
Seattle, WA

Everett Idris Evans Memorial Lecture Award

Thomas Potokar, MBChB, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Plast), DA (UK)
International Committee of the Red Cross
Geneva, Switzerland

John A. Moncrief Award

Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Curtis P. Artz Distinguished Service Award

Kathe Conlon, BSN, RN, CEM, MSHS
The Burn Center at Cooperman Barnabas
Livingston, NJ

ABA Special Achievement Award

Amy Acton, RN, BSN
Phoenix Society
Grand Rapids, MI

Barbara Knothe Burn Therapist Achievement Award

Hope Hunter, PT
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY

Harvey Stuart Allen Distinguished Service Award

G. Patrick Kealey, MD, FACS
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, IA

ABA President’s Leadership Award

Richard J. Kagan MD, FACS
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Shriners Hospitals for Children
Cincinnati, OH

Burn Prevention Award

The University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, IL

ABA/Shriners Best Pediatric Burn Paper Award

Kelli N. Patterson
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Columbus, OH

Carl A. Moyer Resident Paper Award

Edward J. Kelly IV, MD
Firefighter’s Burn and Surgical Research Laboratory, MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Washington, D.C.

Peter Brigham Burn Epidemiology Best Paper Award

Eduardo Ioschpe Gus, MD
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario

Clinical Research Paper Award

Arjun Bhalla, Ph.D.
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Robert B. Lindberg Basic Scientist Paper Award

Lesle M. Jimenez, MS
MedStar Health Research Institute
Washington, D.C.

Burn Care Quality Platform (BCQP) Best Paper Award

Samuel P. Mandell, MD, MPH, FACS
UT Southwestern, Parkland Regional Burn Center
Dallas, TX