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LA SR45

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jimmy Harris

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Louisiana Senate commends Dr. Jeffrey Carter, professor of surgery at LSU Health New Orleans and director of the Burn Center at University Medical Center, along with his burn team

  • The team received a $9.7 million U.S. Department of Defense grant to enhance treatment protocols for burn and blast injuries from military conflicts and civilian disasters

  • Research focuses on developing field training and tools for first responders to clean, clear, depressurize, and dress wounds before patients reach hospitals

  • The team has provided training to battlefield medical professionals in Ukraine and pioneered "spray-on skin" therapy that accelerates wound healing and restores natural pigmentation

  • A copy of the resolution is to be transmitted to Dr. Jeffrey Carter

Legislative Description

Commends the LSU Health New Orleans burn team led by Dr. Jeffrey Carter.

COMMENDATIONS

Last Action

Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/1/2025.

5/5/2025

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