Alisa Savetamal

Board Member

Alisa Savetamal is a burn and trauma surgeon and the director of the Connecticut Burn Center at Bridgeport Hospital. She specializes in burn and critical care, treating injured patients from initial presentation through to post-hospital recovery and reconstruction. She is clinical faculty at the Yale School of Medicine and is active in educating medical students, nurses, and surgical residents. Alisa is a nationally-recognized expert in burn care, a member of the Board of Trustees of the American Burn Association, the leading organization dedicated to the prevention and treatment of burns, and president of the board of trustees of the Northeast Region Burn Conference.  Alisa and her husband, Kevin Buehler, live in Connecticut and are the parents of four children.