Insight Author: Victoria Miles, EMT-P MD

Victoria Miles, EMT-P MD, is an Assistant Professor of Burn Surgery at University Medical Center New Orleans in association with Louisiana State University Health Science Center New Orleans. Dr. Miles completed her general surgery residency and research years at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga, then completed her Surgical Critical Care and Burn Surgery Fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern, Parkland Hospital, in Dallas where she received the Top Knife Award for Best Fellow Technical Skills. Her research interests include military and EMS burn education, burn hypermetabolism and nutrition, limb salvage, and acute burn resuscitation and coagulopathy. Dr. Miles directs the American Burn Association Mentorship Program and serves on the American Burn Association’s Reconstruction and Membership Advisory Committees.