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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.
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