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Comprehensive Stroke Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX

6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group
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Comprehensive Stroke Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - Houston, TX

Since 2013, the Comprehensive Stroke Center at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center has provided advanced stroke care and comprehensive neurological services for patients across Texas. Recognized by the State of Texas and certified by Det Norske Veritas (DNV), we are fully equipped to handle even the most complex stroke cases. Our team follows proven, research-based guidelines and works together across specialties to offer complete care — from emergency treatment to recovery and rehabilitation. We’ve earned national awards from the American Heart Association for delivering high-quality, life-saving stroke care. Patients are cared for in advanced neurological units, including intensive care, by a team of stroke-certified nurses and expert specialists dedicated to your health and recovery.

What we offer

  • Neurology (Brain and Spine)
    Neurology (Brain and Spine)

    Our pulmonary specialists are experts in the management of a wide spectrum of lung conditions with a focus on advanced lung disease.

  • Neurosurgery
    Neurosurgery

    Neurosurgery is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with injury to, or disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves of the body.

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Frequently asked questions

We are a State of Texas-designated and DNV-Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. This means we provide expert care for all types of strokes, including the most complex cases, using proven, research-based treatments.

Our stroke team includes neurologists, neurosurgeons, radiologists, respiratory therapists, and specially trained stroke nurses. We work together 24/7 to respond quickly in emergencies and provide complete care throughout your recovery.

Your care team may include lung specialists, thoracic surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, respiratory therapists and more. We also offer holistic support from dietitians, physical therapists, social workers, chaplains and patient navigators.

Neurocritical care is specialized treatment for serious brain and nervous system conditions like stroke. Our dedicated neurocritical care unit is always staffed with experts ready to provide life-saving care at any time.

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We use advanced artificial intelligence technology to help detect strokes quickly. This means treatment can begin sooner, improving your chances of recovery.

Yes. Our neurosurgeons perform emergency surgeries to stop brain bleeding, restore blood flow, and relieve pressure in the brain. We use minimally invasive techniques whenever possible to reduce risks and support healing.

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Yes. Stroke rehabilitation is an important part of recovery. We offer:

Care may be provided through inpatient rehab, outpatient therapy, or even in your home—depending on what’s best for you.

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If you or someone around you has sudden numbness, weakness, confusion, trouble speaking or loss of balance — call 911 right away. Every second counts.

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