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
