At Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix, we provide our patients with world-class neurological care in our Neuroscience Clinic. Our highly experienced Banner Brain & Spine team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, neuropsychologists, nurses and social workers.
Because we are a leader in neurological medicine, people from throughout Arizona come to us when they need treatment for conditions of the brain, spine and nervous system. We guarantee excellent, expert care around the clock, 7 days a week.
Our Banner Brain & Spine specialists at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix treat a wide range of neurological conditions, including epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease and stroke. Our specialty services and programs for conditions of the brain, spine and nervous system include the Banner Concussion Center, neuropsychology and rehabilitation. We care about you, your family and your specific situation. We provide the highest quality of care, and we emphasize the needs of each person who comes to our clinic for help.
At Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix, we are dedicated to providing the best care and treatment for stroke. Our stroke program begins in the emergency room and extends throughout your hospital stay extending to Banner - University Rehabilitation department. This includes administration of tPA, advanced imaging for emergent intervention, neurosurgical procedures, medication management and assessment for your rehabilitation needs or other services after discharge.
We have a multidisciplinary team composed of Stroke Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, specialty trained nurses, pharmacists, social workers, case managers, rehabilitation therapists, nutritionists and multiple other health care professionals who will work diligently to develop an individualized plan of care to meet you and your families discharge goal and optimal outcome. This also includes the specialists at the Stroke Rehabilitation Center.
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix is a Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center and has had this designation since 2009. In addition, our stroke program has been recognized by the American Heart/ American Stroke Association for excellent outcomes with the highest award, Gold Plus Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus, for the last two years. View our 2023 Stroke Program Overview Data.
The partnership between Banner Health and the University of Arizona brings clinical care delivery, education and research to the forefront of the patient experience.
Learn more about the specialized care from the Neuroscience Institute, including its following specialized centers:
All are a part of the specialized and collaborative care model the Banner – University Medicine Institutes provide out of the hospital campus at Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix.
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