Strides in Medicine

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ABC 6 and FOX 28 are proud to partner with Mount Carmel to bring you Strides In Medicine — a series of stories about the latest treatments and technologies available at Mount Carmel.

Our latest edition of Strides In Medicine follows the path of stroke care from prevention to treatment to rehabilitation. You’ll hear from Mount Carmel physicians and patients on topics like:

• Stroke Prevention
• Emergency Stroke Treatment
• tPA: The “Gold Standard” Of Stroke Patient Care
• Clot Retrieval System: An Advanced Stroke Treatment
• Inpatient Rehabilitation For Stroke Patients

With remarkable expertise and technologies, Mount Carmel offers state-of-the-art stroke care. Our multidisciplinary stroke team includes emergency medicine physicians, neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, neuropshycologists and rehabilitation specialists who work together to provide a coordinated rapid response system for stroke patients.

Mount Carmel has an exemplary record in the evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of stroke patients, earning recognition from the National Stroke Association as a designated stroke center. Mount Carmel East and West have even joined the select group of hospitals in the United States that are certified as Primary Stroke Centers by the Joint Commission.

To learn more about stroke care at Mount Carmel, visit mountcarmelhealth.com.