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Sheila's Journey ~ Chapter 6
Sheila may be going home in a couple of days! Dr. Peter Grossman explains wound healing requires a comprehensive approach and the...
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Mar 15, 20171 min read
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Burn Survivor Family Camp
This is the 13th anniversary of Family Camp. Family Camp is a 4-day weekend in a sports camp environment where burn survivors and their...
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Mar 7, 20171 min read
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Sheila's Journey ~ Chapter 5
Look at the amazing progress Sheila has made! For the first time, we're starting to see her interact and play!! The #SaveSheila team at...
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Mar 2, 20171 min read
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Sheila's Journey ~ Chapter 4
Young Sheila, fragile and malnourished, has completed her fourth surgery. Despite the challenges, Dr. Peter Grossman is incredibly happy...
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Feb 24, 20171 min read
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Sheila's Journey ~ Chapter 3
Sheila, who suffered burns to a third of her body, has now undergone three surgeries. Kurt Richards, M.S., PA-C explains that,...
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Feb 22, 20171 min read
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Sheila's Journey ~ Chapter 2
Sheila's second surgery was completed on February 17th and Dr. Peter Grossman explains the challenges. Undeterred by the recent...
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Feb 18, 20171 min read
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Sheila's Journey ~ Chapter 1
Our team of experts, led by Dr. Peter Grossman at West Hills Hospital, completed her first round of surgery on February 14th. Nine weeks...
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Feb 17, 20171 min read
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Doctors Work to Save Sheila
Nine weeks ago in Indonesia, this 6 year old child suffered burns to a third of her body. With the love and efforts of many, including...
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Feb 16, 20171 min read
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Burn Injuries Through the Years
In recognition of National Burn Awareness Week February 5-11, 2017, the Grossman Burn Centers located at West Hills Hospital, Research...
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Feb 3, 20171 min read
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Burn Injuries Increase During Cold Winter Months
Winter is finally here! Colder temperatures mean snow in the mountains of California, and everywhere in the mid-west and east coast. With...
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Jan 19, 20172 min read
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Be #BurnSafe This #Holiday
Dr Matt Young with the Grossman Burn Center at West Hills Hospital & Medical Center joins LAFD, Los Angeles County Fire Department and...
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Dec 22, 20161 min read
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Thanksgiving Burn Safety
If you’re planning to prepare a Thanksgiving feast, keep these tips in mind and be #BurnSafe this #Thanksgiving! According to the NFPA...
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Nov 15, 20162 min read
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What to Expect While Recovering from a Burn Injury
Burn injuries are painful and traumatic, especially when hospitalization and surgery are required. We understand that patients can...
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Nov 10, 20164 min read
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Kansas City EMS Symposium
Dr. Megan L. Garcia from the Grossman Burn Center at Research Medical Center had the opportunity to provide burn education to more than...
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Oct 27, 20161 min read
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Halloween Safety Tips
Jean-Luc Bilodeau from the TV show Baby Daddy shares his scary story and urges you to stay burn safe this Halloween. Make...
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Oct 25, 20162 min read
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Oct 20, 20160 min read
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Fire Prevention Week October 9-15, 2016
This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Don’t Wait – Check the Date! Replace Smoke Alarms Every 10 Years,” represents the final year...
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Oct 9, 20161 min read
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New Drug Trend Blowing up America
Dr. Peter H. Grossman guests on The Doctors to speak on the dangers of ‘Dabbing’. Extracting THC from Marijuana using butane has caused...
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Oct 6, 20161 min read
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Nurse and Burn Survivor Reunite
The most rewarding part about my job is when patients come back to visit' Helena SanMarco, GBC RN. Carl Cleavenger, GBC West Hills Burn...
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Oct 4, 20161 min read
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Kitchen Fires Leading Cause of House Fires
According to the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) in 2009-2013, U.S. fire departments responded to an average of 162,400 home...
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Sep 8, 20161 min read
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