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Comprehensive Stroke Center
Every hour of every day, the stroke team at UI Health provides the highest level of care to patients and is a leading referral destination for the most critical stroke emergencies.
UI Health is certified as a
Comprehensive Stroke Center
— the highest level of stroke certification for Joint Commission-accredited hospitals.
As a Comprehensive Stroke Center, UI Health has significant resources in hospital infrastructure, staff, and training to provide state-of-the-art care to all stroke patients. Comprehensive Stroke Center status signifies that we meet the most advanced requirements for stroke care, including diagnostic testing capability, neurosurgical services, and clinical performance measures. Our Acute Stroke Team and dedicated neuro intensive care beds are available 24/7 to care for stroke patients.
Expert Care for Your Journey
At UI Health, your story guides us, shapes us, and inspires us. That’s why we’re with you — every step of the way.
Stroke has the potential to be a devastating event and every second counts. Our coordinated protocols result in door-to-treatment times that exceed national benchmarks, ensuring every stroke patient receives immediate, life-saving care.
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Ali Alaraj, MD
Neurosurgery
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Amanda Andrews, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, SCRN
Neurosurgery
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Gursant Atwal, MD
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Fady Charbel, MD, FAANS, FACS
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Melissa Mariscal, MD
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Francesco Pucci, MD
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Shuo Qian, MD
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Jenna Reeh, DNP, BA, AGACNP-BC
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Fernando Testai, MD, PhD
Neurology
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Gabriela Trifan, MD
Neurology and Neurosurgery
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UI Health Comprehensive Stroke Center
Outpatient Care Center, Suite 4E
1801 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60612
312.355.0510
Stroke Rehabilitation Program
1740 W. Taylor St.
C-100
Chicago, IL 60612
312.996.3700
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