Kevin Foster, MD

Professor

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Global Surgery Fellowship
Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Arizona Health
Surgery Residency

Kevin Foster, MD

Professor

Director of the Maricopa County Burn Center in Phoenix, Arizona

Department

Surgery (Phoenix)

Position

Professor

General

  • Burgess Jessica, Jenkins Ciara, Kopelman Tammy, Foster Kevin, Collins Jay, The Development of Acute Kidney Injury in Burn Patients Undergoing Computed Tomography With Intravenous Contrast 2022

Articles

  • Total Burn Care
    Foster Kevin N., Woodson Lee, Enkhbaatar Perenlei, Talon Mark, 16 - Diagnosis and treatment of inhalation injury [Book Chapter] 2026
  • Life Care Planning and Case Management Across the Lifespan
    Rimmer Ruth B., Foster Kevin N., Life Care Planning for the Patient with Burns [Book Chapter] 2024

Publications

  • Journal of burn care & research
    Greenhalgh David G., Smith David, Chamberlain Aleisha, Bush Katie, Yu Miao P., Hill David M.M.F., Velamuri Ram, Driscoll Ian, Gibson Angela, Foster Kevin, A Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing PermeaDerm to Mepilex Ag for the Treatment of Adult and Pediatric Partial-Thickness Burns
    46:4, p. 700 - 707 2025
  • Taehan Soa Ŭnggup Ŭhakhoe chi
    Trotter Zola, Jackson Eric, Khetarpal Shailesh, Bhattarai Bikash, Barlow Katherine, Hurkett Colin, Foster Kevin, Admission lactate as a rule-in predictor of severe pediatric trauma in an Arizona trauma center
    12:3, p. 103 - 111 2025
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Ferrari Louis, ElGhandour Hussein, Osborn Suzanne, Richey Karen, Foster Kevin, 860 The Use of Human Amniotic Membrane Allograft in the Treatment of Indeterminate Depth Thermal Injury
    46:Suppl 1, p. S299 - S299 2025
  • Medical Research Archives
    Taggart Chani, Mellon Christopher, Richey Karen, Foster Kevin N., A Case-Controlled Retrospective Review of Fluid Resuscitation in Patients with Concomitant Burn and Trauma Injuries
    12:10 2024
  • The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
    Henry Sharon, Mapula Steven, Grevious Mark, Foster Kevin N., Phelan Herbert, Shupp Jeffrey, Chan Rodney, Harrington David, Mashruwala Neil, Brown David A., Mir Haaris, Singer George, Cordova Alfredo, Chin Theresa, Rae Lisa, Castanon Lourdes, Bell Derek, Hughes William, Molnar Joseph A., Maximizing wound coverage in full-thickness skin defects: A randomized-controlled trial of autologous skin cell suspension and widely meshed autograft versus standard autografting
    96:1, p. 85 - 93 2024
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Ronkar Nicolas C., Wibbenmeyer Lucy, Foster Kevin, Galet Colette, Richey Karen, Predictors and Impact of Pneumonia on Adverse Outcomes in Inhalation Injury Patients
    44:6, p. 1289 - 1297 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Herndon David, Carson Joshua, Fagan Shawn P, Finnerty Celeste, Foster Kevin N, Harrington David T, Gamelli Richard, Gibran Nicole S, Goverman Jeremy, Hayden Doug, , 288 Propranolol Use in Adult Burn Patients: Results from a Multi-center Safety and Efficacy Trial
    44:Suppl 2, p. S184 - S184 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Richerbach Stacey, Richey Karen, Foster Kevin, 552 Predictions Under Pressure: The Value of Intra-abdominal Hypertension in Forecasting Associated Complications During Fluid Resuscitation
    44:Suppl 2, p. S108 - S108 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Jain Arpana, Islas Claudia, Kabir Samin, Le Dora, Guntu Rachna, Richey Karen, Foster Kevin, 509 Relationship of Full Thickness Burn And Volume of Initial Fluid Resuscitation After Major Burn Injury
    44:Suppl 2, p. S82 - S82 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Galet Colette, Wibbenmeyer Lucy, Ronkar Nicolas, Richey Karen, Foster Kevin, 59 Predictors and Impact of Pneumonia on Adverse Outcomes in Inhalation Injury Patients
    44:Suppl 2, p. S27 - S27 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Richerbach Stacey, Nikjou Devin, Osborn Suzanne, Dobbe Van, Kesler Natalie, Islas Claudia, Richey Karen, Foster Kevin, 550 Retrospective Review of Fluid Resuscitation and Associated Complications for Adults in a Large Burn Center
    44:Suppl 2, p. S106 - S107 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Mannekote Thippaiah Srinagesh, Ramos Gilbert, Richey Karen, Foster Kevin, Ayub Ibraheim, Challita Youssef, 85 The Severity of Burns and Associated Psychiatric Risk Factors in Self-Immolation
    44:Suppl 2, p. S47 - S48 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Martinez Andria, Murray Derek, Warthman Renee, Foster Kevin, Richey Karen, 560 Utilization of Alternate Hinge for Static Progressive Shoulder Orthosis: A Case Study
    44:Suppl 2, p. S113 - S113 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Richerbach Stacey, Islas Claudia, Kesler Natalie, Osborn Suzanne, Dobbe Van, Richey Karen, Nikjou Devin, Foster Kevin, 99 Retrospective Review of Pediatric Fluid Resuscitation at a Large Burn Center
    44:Suppl 2, p. S57 - S57 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Martinez Andria, Verdugo Selene, Warthman Renee, Islas Claudia, Murray Derek, Foster Kevin, 45 A Three Year Analysis of a Multi-tiered Orthotic Protocol
    44:Suppl 2, p. S16 - S16 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Warthman Renee, Mehta Ari, Martinez Andria, Islas Claudia, Murray Derek, Foster Kevin, Williams Sierra, Richey Karen, 570 Effectiveness of Hand Edema Management Strategies in the Acute Burn Patient
    44:Suppl 2, p. S118 - S118 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Hockenberry Tiffany, Foster Kevin, Waterfield John, Richey Karen, 739 A Review of Current Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Decolonization Practices in a Pediatric Burn Population
    44:Suppl 2, p. S150 - S150 2023
  • Journal of burn care & research
    Rizzo Julie A., Liu Nehemiah T., Coates Elsa C., Foster Kevin N., Serio-Melvin Maria L., Aden James K., Stallings Jonathan D., Salinas Jose, AbdelFattah Kareem R., Pham Tam N., The Battle of the Titans—Comparing Resuscitation Between Five Major Burn Centers Using the Burn Navigator
    44:2, p. 446 - 451 2023
  • Annals of surgery
    Greenhalgh David G., Lewis Giavonni M., Cartotto Robert, Taylor Sandra L., Fine Jeffrey R., Smith Jr David J., Marano Michael A., Gibson Angela, Wibbenmeyer Lucy A., Holmes James H., Foster Kevin N., , Burn Resuscitation Practices in North America Results of the Acute Burn ResUscitation Multicenter Prospective Trial (ABRUPT)
    277:3, p. 512 - 519 2023
  • BURNS
    Holmes James H., Faucher Lee D., Foster Kevin, Hahn Helen D., King Booker T., Rutan Randi, Smiell Janice M., Wu Richard, Gibson Angela L. F., Cancio Leopoldo C., Carter Jeffrey E., Pooled safety analysis of STRATA2011 and STRATA2016 clinical trials evaluating the use of StrataGraft® in patients with deep partialthickness thermal burns
    48:8, p. 1816 - 1824 2022
  • The New England journal of medicine
    Heyland Daren K., Wibbenmeyer Lucy, Pollack Jonathan A., Friedman Bruce, Jeschke Marc G., Belisle Sylvain, Grau Daisy, Turgeon Alexis F., Eshraghi Niknam, Mandell Samuel, Foster Kevin, , A Randomized Trial of Enteral Glutamine for Treatment of Burn Injuries
    387:11, p. 1001 - 1010 2022
  • Surgical Science
    R. Matthews Marc, N. Quan Asia, R. Shah Anushi, I. Tugulan Carmen, A. Nashed Beshoy, F. Goldberg Ross, G. Pieri Paola, G. Fernandez Luis, Kowal-Vern Areta, N. Foster Kevin, Hypochlorous Acid for Septic Abdominal Processes Using a Unique Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System: A Pilot Study
    09:11, p. 412 - 421 2018
  • Surgical infections
    Krezalek Monika, DeFazio Jennifer, Stovall Robert, Biffl Walter, Johnson Jeffrey, Burlew Clay, Barnett Carlton, Fox Charles, Moore Ernest, Marusich Michael, Sandler Nicola, Campbell Yan, Barrett Christopher, Yaffe Michael, Otterbein Leo, Itagaki Kiyoshi, Johnson Kimberly, Zhang Jenny, Moffatt Lauren, Shupp Jeffrey, Kwak Sheryl, Zeidman Michael, Kim Peter, Hsu Albert, Meizoso Jonathan, Charboneau Alex, Delaney John, Jurkovich Gregory, Pieracci Frederic, Guidry Christopher, Willis Rhett N., Hamill Mark, Reed Christopher, Fogel Sandy, To Kathleen, Dickinson Sharon, Carda Stacy, Thurston Jill, Mills-Hokanson Alyssia, Kwaan Mary, Liveris Anna, Eiden Joseph, Gruber William, Emini Emilio, Jansen Kathrin, Gurtman Alejandra, Anderson Annaliesa, Patel Zil, Heil Emily, Leekha Surbhi, Bruns Brandon, Diaz Jose, Obermann Karen, Schroeppel Thomas, Sharpe John, Bradburn Eric, Powers Kinga, Love Katie, Baker Christopher, Collier Bryan, Olufajo Olubode, Diaz Arturo Rios, Clement L., Magnotti Louis Jude, Weinberg Jordan, Fabian Timothy, Croce Martin, Bouchillon Sam, Badal Robert, Hackel Meredith, Lob Sibylle, Johnson Aaron, Grabowski Julia, González Federico Grasa, Hossain Lotfi Elmalaki, Relinque David Sánchez, De Salud Sistema Andaluz, Haith Linwood, Perez Sergio, Patton Mary Lou, Guilday Robert, Speare Nathan, Robinson Celia N, Cooper Zara, Havens Joaquim, Gates Jonathan, Peetz Allan, Salim Ali, Askari Reza, Sawhney Jaswin, Braxton Carla, Awad Samir, Inocian Ergie, Atallah Mohammed, Sami Yasser, Hossain Lotfi Elmalaki, Hakkarainen Timo, Mulier Kristine, Beilman Gregory, Soybel David, Alam Samina, Syed Aneeqa, Kohler Jonathan E., Baver Amy B., Hauser Carl, Lin Elissa, Williams Katherine, Jiang Wei, Patel Vihas, Shimizu Naomi, Sanger Patrick, Stephen Andrew, Lueckel Stephanie, Connolly Michael, Adams Charles, Harrington David Tobin, Cioffi William, Heffernan Daithi, Phillips Brett E., Kelleher Shannon L., Scully Ingrid L., Baber James, Liberator Paul, Cooper David, Zito Edward, van Ramshorst Gabrielle, Mercan Ezgi, Yetisgen Meliha, Hartzler Andrea, Armstrong Cheryl, Lordon Ross, Han Sarah, Martindale Robert, Roth John, Wray Curtis, Kao Lillian, Liang Mike, Subramanian Madhu, Hennessy Sara, Sawyer Robert, Yang Zequan, Liu Song, Wu Xiuwen, Wang Gefei, Gu Guosheng, Hu Dong, Lober William, Evans Heather, Holihan Julie, Bondre Ioana, Askenasy Erik, Greenberg Jacob, Keith Jerrod, MaCConmara Malcolm, Hirschkorn Carol, Minei Joseph, Minshall Christian, Hranjec Tjasa, Lewis Anthony, Seymour Christopher, Gore Amy, Bible Letitia, Livingston David, Mohr Alicia, Sifri Ziad, Leung Chung Ho, Lam Stephen, Ren Jianan, Zang Qun (Sophia), Yao Xiao, Carlson Deborah, Wolf Steven, Minei Joseph, Yuan Du, Blackwood Brian, Yuan Carrie, Nicolas Joseph, Wood Douglas, Hunter Catherine, Ann , Lurie Robert H., Wen Xiao-Yan, Caldarone Christopher, Stanojčić Mile, Stanković Bogdan, Jeschke Marc, Fuentes Eva, Fagenholz Peter, Wawrose Richard, Baraniuk Mary, Standiford Lauren, Wade Charles, Holcomb John, Moore Laura, Huebinger Ryan, Collage Richard, Huang Hai, Zhang Xianghong, Kautza Benjamin, Zuckerbraun Brian, Angus Derek, Tsung Allan, Kaafarani Haytham, Cropano Catrina, King David, De Moya Marc, Butler Kathryn, Velmahos George, Yeh Daniel, Smith Ashley, Ireland Sara, Chen Ding, Barber Robert, Allen Michael, Monson Nancy, Lizardo Radhames, Henry Sharon, Maung Adrian, Foster Kevin, Evans David, Bernard Andrew, Quick Jacob, Cohn Stephen, Jabri Bana, Zaborina Olga, Alverdy John, Pugel Anne, Khor Sara, Shonnard Neal, Oskouian Rod, Rosengart Matthew, Hancock Lynn, Lundberg Peter, Smith Alison, Heaney Jiselle, Nichols Ronald, Korndorffer James, Cauvi David, Davenport Katherine, Grabowski Julia, De Maio Antonio, Bickler Stephen, Bulger Eileen, May Addison, Duane Therese, Segalovich Irit, Maislin Gregory, Smith David, Kobayashi Leslie, Dankner Wayne, Shirvan Anat, Wolf Steven, Kavarian Patil, Gayer Christopher, Gatson Joshua, Liu Ming-Mei, Song Juquan, Saeman Melody, Khodarev Nikolai, Kim Sangman, Zaborin Alexander, Sethi Rajiv, Cizik Amy, Lee Michael, Bederman Samuel, Dellinger E. Patchen, Flum David, Luo James, Bhalla Varun, Ortega Gezzer, Abrams Gillian, McGuire Margaret, Goldstein Seth, Pinard Vanessa, Said Mariam, Roberts Anne, Kalli Anastasia, Fu Xiaowei, Ford Henri, Gayer Christopher P., Dossa Avafia, Wolf Hailey, Cripps Michael, Carlson Deborah, Waltz Paul, Luciano Jason, Ofori-Acquah Solomon, Shiva Sruti, Zuckerbraun Brian, Wu Qin, Khadaroo Rachel, Churchill Thomas, Lee Emma, Gough Aimee, Grotts Jonathan, Fried Jeffrey, Klabbers Robin, Belogortseva Natalia, Lung Kalvin, McCreery Greig, Parry Neil, Gray Daryl, Vinden Chris, Qureshi Faisal, Hwabejire John, Nembhard Christine, Oyetunji Tolulope, Seyoum Theodros, Pitan Olumayoma, Siram Suryanarayana, Ferrigno Lisa, Eymard Corey, Ally Winston, Hurrell Michelle, Brayman Kenneth, Agarwal Avinash, Mele Tina, Deng Meihong, Scott Melanie, Billiar Timothy, Dietch Zachary, Leslie Ken, Cornwell Edward, Greene Wendy, Parli Sara, Rutter Wilbur, Davenport Daniel, Chang Phillip, Tessier Jeffrey, He Jack C, Golob Joseph, Clancy Kate, Schechtman David, Claridge Jeffrey, Meizoso Jonathan P., Teisch Laura, Christley Scott, Shakhsheer Baddr, Guyton Kristina, Shah Puja M., Edwards Brandy, Davies Stephen, Guidry , Sawyer Robert, AlMalki Nour, Salim Saad, Moore Billy, Duane Therese, Lim Joanna, Jang Gene, Bell Brandon, Golden Jamie, Bowling Jordan, Ruiz Xiomara, Guarch Gerardo, Hanna Mena, Allen Casey, Ray Juliet, Schulman Carl, Proctor Kenneth, Churchill Thomas, Khadaroo Rachel, Ali Arham, Ju Hyunsu, Gwosdz James, Herndon David, Finnerty Celeste, Wang Jin, Wang Larry, Grishin Anatoly, Ford Henri, Jia Song, Parodo Jean, Marshall John, Namias Nicholas, Sleeman Danny, Kesinger Matthew, Puyana Juan Carlos, Duque Melissa, Sperry Jason, Swoboda Sandra Marie, Langness Simone, Eliceiri Brian, Coimbra Raul, Costantini Todd, Muratore Sydne, Statz Catherine, Glover J J, Rogers Matthew, Brower-Sinning Rachel, Firek Brian, Shi Min, Zhong Diana, Morowitz Michael, Choi So Jung, Brown Patricia, Efron David, Stander Lindsay, Lipsett Pamela, Tejiram Shawn, Johnson Laura, Hamilton Brittany, Kwaan Mary, Beilman Greg, Chapman Brandon, Herbert Benoit, Salotto Jennifer, Rodil Maridi, Rotstein Ori, Dwivedi Varun, Trgovcich Joanne, Mansfield Sara, Byrd Sara, Cook Charles, Kaczmarek Elzbieta, Elmalaki Lotfi, Relinque David Sánchez, Weigelt John, Milia David, Revolinski Sara, Peppard William, Eberle David, Harvey Helen, Shellington David, Duthie Susan, Bush Ruth, Peterson Bradley, Cannavino Christopher, Hilfiker Mary, Paterson Tara, Haase Daniel, Anand Amit, Kufera Joseph, Joshi Manjari, Scalea Thomas, Stein Deborah, Ren Jianan, Li Jieshou, Perez Javier, Dayal Saraswati, Van Ness Brian, Program and AbstractsThirty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Surgical Infection SocietyWestlake Village, CaliforniaApril 15–18, 2015
    16:S1, p. S-1 - S-34 2015
  • Advances in Skin and Wound Care
    Alimov V., Lovecchio F., Sinha M., Foster K. N., Drachman D., Use of a silver-containing hydrofiber dressing for filling abscess cavity following incision and drainage in the emergency department: A randomized controlled trial
    26:1, p. 20 - 25 2013
  • Journal of Burn Care and Research
    Foster Kevin N., Kim Hahns, Potter Kevin, Matthews Marc R., Pressman Melissa A.Singer, Caruso Daniel Martin, Acquired factor v deficiency associated with exposure to bovine thrombin in a burn patient
    31:2 2010
  • Journal of Trauma
    Uecker N. E., Foster K. N., Matthews M. R., Caruso D. M., O’Neill P. J., Lettieri S. C., Kopelman T. R., Colostomy-Sparing Fecal Diversion in a Child After Extensive Perianal Trauma
    68:2 2010