At the Burn Center at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, our team is committed to the treatment and rehabilitation of burn victims. The Burn Center features a multidisciplinary team approach to burn care that provides comprehensive care for burn victims including:

• Surgical Burn Treatment
• Burn Rehabilitation
• Reconstructive Surgery

The Burn Center Team

Burn Surgeons

• Jeffrey W. Shupp, MD, Burn Director
• Laura Johnson, MD, Burn Attending
• Marion H. Jordan, MD, FACS, Senior Burn Attending 

Burn Rehabilitation Therapists

• Ronald Lassiter, RPT, Director
• Lan Van-Buendia, MS, OTR / L,CHT
• Kim Nelson, OTR / L
• Rebekah Allely, OTR / L

Burn Center Outreach

• Katie Hollowed, RN

Burn Clinic

• 4H - Burn ICU
  • Kathy Lee, RN, MSN, Head Nurse
  • Kimberly A. Wolfe, RN, BSN, Operational Manager
• 3E Burn Step Down Unit
  • Lenore Ammons, RN, MA, Head Nurse
  • H. Juanita Medlin, RN, Clinical Manager

Burn Office Staff

• Carlitta Pratt
• Kathy Walker

Social Worker

• Karen Levinson, LICSW
  202-877-6715

Dietician

• Jennifer Coen, RD
  202-877-6860