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Signs of a Stroke

If you experience these warning signs, call 911 immediately:

Numbness, weakness or paralysis of the face, arm or leg — especially on one side of the body
Sudden blurred or decreased vision in one or both eyes
Difficulty speaking or understanding simple statements
Dizziness, loss of balance or loss of coordination
Sudden and severe headache with no apparent cause

Get Ready

Tips to Help You Prepare for Your Appointment

If you can, bring one person with you, like a family member or friend.
Write down your questions before you go to your appointment.
Take notes at your appointment, or have your family member or friend take notes for you.

Conditions We Treat

Aneurysm

Carotid and vertebrobasilar disease

Epidural and subdural hematomas

Intracranial hemorrhage

Ischemic stroke syndromes

Care for Your Child

If your child has to see a neurologist, it’s important that they visit a doctor who understands the needs of kids.