Providence Stroke Center
 
"I'm grateful that my boss knew what to do"
Cynthia Wells, stroke survivor, with her boss and stroke hero, Rhea Hergenrather. Watch their story and learn how to be a stroke hero and think FAST.  more »
 
Think FAST:
FACE: Face look uneven? ARM: One arm numb or drifting down? SPEECH: Slurred or jumbled speech? TIME: Get help immediately. Call 911!  more »
 
Providence’s new Neurocritical Care Unit
This new unit at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center offers outstanding care for patients with life-threatening diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system.  more »
 
Connecting communities to stroke expertise
Telestroke puts stroke experts "in the room" 24/7 in hospitals across Oregon and southern Washington.  more »

Providence Stroke Center is part of Providence Brain and Spine Institute.

Providence has three nationally certified primary stroke centers in Oregon and serves hospitals throughout the Pacific Northwest via Providence Telestroke Network. As a leader in accessible, comprehensive, state-of-the-art stroke care, education and research, Providence Stroke Center cares for more stroke patients than any other health system in Oregon.

Our stroke team experts include vascular neurologists, neurosurgeons, neurointerventionalists, radiologists, emergency physicians, nurses and therapists. From diagnosis to treatment and recovery, the Providence Stroke Center team provides advanced care at every stage of stroke.

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Providence Stroke Center at Providence Portland Medical Center
Portland
503-216-1055
 
Providence Stroke Center at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Portland
503-216-1055
 
Carl Brophy Stroke Program at Providence Medford Medical Center
Medford
541-732-5084
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Can I prevent stroke? How can I reduce my risk? Why is timing so important? Get the answers to these questions or submit your own. More »

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Minimally- and non-invasive procedures

Our neurosurgeons lead the region in these techniques that require few, if any incisions. More »