Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center

Sutter Stroke Team

When a patient presents with symptoms of a stroke or cerebrovascular injury, every second matters. Sutter Neuroscience Institute at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento offers the region’s most comprehensive care management of stroke patients, those at-risk for stroke and those who have suffered from cerebrovascular disorders.

Hospital-Based Highlights

• 24/7 Stroke Team coverage and access to fellowship-trained stroke neurologists, neurointerventional radiologists and neurosurgeons
• Physical, occupational and speech therapy
• Access to the latest imaging modalities to assess cerebral perfusion and vascular anatomy
• Biplane Neuro X-ray system for specialized neurointerventional procedures
• Dedicated Neuro ICU and inpatient unit
• Neurointerventional treatment for retrieval of intra-cerebral arterial vessel blood clots
• Case Managers
• Sutter Institute for Medical Research for on-site enrollment into clinical trials

Certifications

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento is accredited by the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center and also recently received the Bronze Performance Achievement Award – Get with the Guidelines, Stroke – by the American Heart Association for achievement in improving quality of patient care and outcomes.

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association recognized Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento for achieving at least 90 consecutive days of 85% or higher adherence to add Get With The Guidelines® program quality indicators to improve quality of patient care and outcomes.

Learn More

Learn about stroke symptoms, treatment options and resources at www.sutterstroke.org.

Future of Neuroscience

The iMRI brain suite is one of the technological advancements that will be available at Sutter General Hospital/Ose Adams Medical Center.

Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento has invested in the most advanced surgical suite for neurosurgery, the iMRI BrainSuite. BrainSUITE iMRI is a neurosurgical operating room that fully integrates all the surgical and diagnostic tools necessary to treat complicated neurosurgical cases for both adults and children.