自2019年12月新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情在武汉出现并蔓延以来，武汉大学同仁医院暨武汉市第三医院烧伤科发挥其在重症监护、脏器衰竭救治与生命支持、多学科团队作战及灾害救援等方面的学科优势及经验优势。疫情期间，武汉大学同仁医院暨武汉市第三医院被定为新型冠状病毒肺炎定点收治医院，作为湖北省唯一保留烧伤救治工作的科室，在派出大批医务人员参与抗击新型冠状病毒肺炎的同时，还接管了全院其他专科无法出院的所有危重症患者。在圆满完成抗击疫情及烧伤救治工作的同时，烧伤患者、陪护家属及医务人员均未发生院内新型冠状病毒感染，较好地发挥了国家重点烧伤专科的优势与作用。

Since the outbreak and spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 epidemic in Wuhan in December 2019, Department of Burns, Tongren Hospital of Wuhan University & Wuhan Third Hospital has taken the advantages and rich experiences of intensive care, treatment of organ failure, life support, multidisciplinary team working and disaster relief. During the epidemic, Tongren Hospital of Wuhan University & Wuhan Third Hospital was requisitioned as Coronavirus Disease 2019 fixed-point hospital. As the only remained burns department in Hubei province, Department of Burns, Tongren Hospital of Wuhan University & Wuhan Third Hospital sent a large number of medical staff to fight the Coronavirus Disease 2019, and admitted all the critical patients from other departments of the hospital, who could not be discharged. In the successful completion of the epidemic fighting and burns care work, there was no coronavirus infection among burn patients, accompanying family members and medical staff, and the burns department have played a good role of national key burn specialties in combating the Coronavirus Disease 2019.