The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society Issue 4 Volume 115 | Page 17

Arkansas’ FIRST & ONLY Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center As a certified* stroke center, UAMS Medical Center ranks among the top stroke centers in the country. This means UAMS has a dedicated team of stroke specialists to handle the most complex stroke cases, including resources such as: 24/7 care for patients with stroke and any cerebrovascular disorder an emergency department with a dedicated stroke program and an available stroke team on-site coverage by a neurospecialist endovascular procedures and post-procedural care 24/7 dedicated neurointensive care unit beds for complex stroke patients 24/7 neurosurgical services available 24/7 on-site coverage for NICU by neurospecialist UAMS offers your patients quick, comprehensive care − providing a greater chance of not only surviving, but leaving here in the best health possible. UAMShealth.com/stroke *The Joint Commission is an independent, not-for-profit organization that evaluates and accredits more than 20,000 health care organizations and programs in the U.S. NUMBER 4 OCTOBER 2018 • 89