Stroke Care Center
Stroke Care for All Ages
Our new alliance with the University of Florida and Shands HealthCare brings a new level of care to Indian River County: the Heart and Stroke Emergency Specialists.
Stroke, also called brain attack, occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted.
A stroke may cause physical and mental difficulties.

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Announcing Our Alliance with UF & Shands
Announcing Our Alliance with UF & Shands ...
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Young Women Less Healthy Than Men Before Heart Attack: Study
Females tend to have more physical and mental problems prior to the event, researchers find
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Get Fit in Middle Age to Cut Heart Failure Risk, Study Says
It's never too late to start, researchers find
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Living Near Heavy Traffic May Harm Kidney Function
Polluted air can lower organ's filtering ability, new research suggests
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Costlier Heart Device May Not Be Worth It, Study Suggests
Dual-chamber implanted defibrillators had more complications than single-chamber models
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Hysterectomy May Not Raise Heart Risks After All: Study
Finding might reassure women considering the procedure, researcher says
Rehabilitation can help people regain life skills and learn new ways to do tasks.
Some symptoms may indicate the possibility of a serious condition.
Although most strokes occur in people older than 50, about one in 5,000 women ages 15 to 49 suffers a stroke each year.
Although their symptoms and effects can be similar, strokes and heart attacks are two different medical problems...
Medication to control high blood pressure only works if you take it.
Strokes don't have to be disabling or deadly.

Sebastian River Medical Center is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to those individuals who experience a stroke. From the latest in emergency treatment to inpatient hospitalization and rehabilitation, patients are assured the best care from specialists in treating stroke patients with the latest medical technology. The Stroke Team is committed to aggressive early intervention, progressive treatment, and rehabilitation to maximum recovery.


