Stroke, Symptoms, Stroke Treatment and Rehabilitation

The Center's partnership with local emergency medical services enables treatment to start even before patients reach the emergency department.

Stroke (Brain Attack)

- What is Stroke?
- Are you at Risk?
- Risk Factors
- Know the Warning Signs
- Stroke Facts
- Stroke Prevention
- Treatments for Stroke
- Stroke Rehabilitation

Brain Tumors

Interventional Neuroradiology

Spinal Disorders

Parkinson's Disease

Sleep Disorders

We have the answers. Personalized assistance & help with physican referrals is a click away.

To contact our Neuro Care Coordinator, click here.

Are you at Risk?

Every 45 seconds, someone in this country suffers a stroke. The results - death, disability and the ongoing need for medical care - can be devastating. The good news is that there are many positive steps that you can take now to reduce your risks of stroke. We encourage you to start with this assessment.

Stroke Risk Assessment

Select your gender: Men Women

For Women: Fill out and submit the form below to obtain your stroke risk assessment.

Systolic Blood Pressure
Select from here if you ARE NOT taking blood pressure lowering medication:
Select from here if you ARE taking blood pressure lowering medication:
Diabetes
I have a history of Diabetes	yes no
Cigarette Smoking
I am a smoker	yes no
Cardiovascular Disease
I have a history of coronary or cardiovascular disease other than stroke; (heart attack, chest pain, narrowed coronary blood vessels, narrowed arteries in the legs or congestive heart failure)	yes no
Atrial Fibrillation (A specific type of rapid, irregular heartbeat)
I have a history of atrial fibrillation	yes no

For more information on the Brain Attack Center at the Neuroscience Institute, please click here.