Treating stroke quickly and effectively can mean the difference between life or death, a complete recovery or a lifetime of disability.

United Memorial Medical Center is a designated stroke center recognized by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). By meeting the specific and stringent criteria established by the State, this designation is a testament to the strength of collaboration between our stroke program and emergency medicine, and to the excellence of our entire stroke team.

Listen in as Dr. Kelly Matmati discusses the symptoms of stroke and the importance of getting treatment as fast as possible for the best outcomes.