‘It’s just been surgery after surgery’: Ridgecrest burn unit patient surprised with celebration

BAKERSFIELD, CA. (KGET)– Burn accidents can happen in an instant, and getting immediate treatment is pertinent to reducing lifelong effects.

Monday evening Dignity Memorial Hospital staff helped celebrate the discharge of Ridgecrest burn survivor Joseph Jimenez, 10, that was being treated at the Grossman Burn Unit at Memorial Hospital.

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“He’s been such a trooper going through surgery after surgery after surgery,” Nurse Manager of Burn Services at Dignity Memorial Hospital, Ticyanna Clark said.

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