Walter L. Ingram, MD

Faculty Appointment
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Trauma/Surgical Critical Care, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Clinical Appointment
Medical Director, Grady Memorial Hospital Burn Unit

Telephone
404.616.7311

Affiliation
Grady Memorial Hospital

Board Certification

• General Surgery
• Surgical Critical Care

Medical Degree
University of Texas Health Center, Dallas, TX, Class of 1986

Postgraduate Training

• General Surgery Residency, Emory University School of Medicine, 1986-91
• Fellowship in Trauma/Burns, Emory, 1991-92

Honors and Awards
J. Richard Amerson Resident Teaching Award, Emory University School of Medicine, Class 2004

Organizational Memberships

• American College of Surgeons, Fellow
• American Burn Association
• American Medical Association
• American Trauma Society
• Medical Association of Georgia

Clinical Interests

• Burn care (chemical burns, electrical burns, etc.)
• Surgical critical care
• Skin graft and herpes donor site studies

Research Interests

• Study of patient outcomes following skin replacement
• Study of outcomes of diabetic patients with burned feet
• Investigation of skin graft donor sites infected with the herpes virus

Year Joined Emory as a Faculty Member
1992

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