Army Institute of Surgical Research

The Army Institute of Surgical Research (AISR) is a specialized military medical facility based in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. It focuses on improving surgical care for soldiers, especially those injured in combat. AISR conducts research to develop advanced surgical techniques, treatments, and technologies, enhancing trauma care and recovery. The institute plays a crucial role in training military medical personnel and contributes to national and global emergency medical practices, particularly in trauma and burn care. Its work helps save lives and improve outcomes for both military personnel and civilians in crisis situations.