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Stroke and Aneurysm

Care You Can
Count On

When the unexpected happens, turn to our team for immediate stroke or aneurysm care from experts who put you first.

As one of Tampa’s few Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) accredited Comprehensive Stroke Centers, our interventional neuroradiologists at AdventHealth Tampa provide care for many conditions that were previously untreatable or required more invasive, open surgery.

We offer leading-edge and minimally invasive procedures, including:

Acute stroke/intracranial mechanical thrombectomy
Biplane neuroangiography technology
Carotid and vertebral artery stenting
Cerebral/brachiocephalic venography
Cerebral/carotid artery angioplasty
Coil embolization
Discography
Kyphoplasty
Mechanical thrombectomy
Neuro and neuroendovascular surgery
Spinal angiography
Stent/angioplasty of intracranial and extracranial stenosis
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
Surgical blood clot removal or clipping
Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)
Vertebroplasty

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You deserve to feel in control of your neurologic health, and we’re here to help you feel confident with stroke and aneurysm care you can count on. Let our team guide you as you enjoy a better quality of life with the support you deserve.

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Trusted Treatments in Neurointerventional Radiology

Stroke and an aneurysm rupture both involve problems in a blood vessel wall, and both are emergencies that need immediate medical attention. When you need us, our team is ready to spring into action to care for you or a loved one after a stroke or aneurysm rupture.

Using the science of neurointerventional radiology, we treat stroke, cerebral (brain) and spinal aneurysms and other life-threatening conditions of the nervous system through minimally invasive endoscopic approaches. With these approaches, we can offer you better, more innovative treatments for aneurysms and stroke that promote your recovery.

Here for You When Each Moment Matters

We’re on a mission to raise the bar for neurological care in the Tampa Bay region and beyond. Our team is recognized for our high standards of patient care and our dedication to researching and treating stroke and aneurysms.

On a Mission to Advance Stroke and Aneurysm Care

Comprehensive Stroke Center at AdventHealth Tampa

The AdventHealth Neuroscience Institute Tampa is accredited by DNV GL Healthcare as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, reflecting the highest level of competence for treatment of serious stroke events. Comprehensive Stroke Centers are the best-equipped hospitals that can treat any kind of stroke or stroke complication.

Many abnormalities of the blood vessels affect the brain, head, neck and spine. Here, you can count on our team to treat each of them with unparalleled innovation and uncommon compassion.

Our team offers treatments for a variety of neurologic conditions. For stroke and aneurysms specifically, we treat:

Spinal and cerebral (brain) aneurysms
Ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke
Transient ischemic attack (TIA), or a mini stroke

If you or a loved one experienced a stroke, aneurysm or any other neurologic condition, rest assured that our team is dedicated to easing your mind and helping you feel like yourself again.

Stroke and Aneurysm Conditions We Treat

Primary Stroke Center Designation at All Hospitals

Our hospitals are designated Primary Stroke Centers, so you can rest assured that you’ll get the best possible immediate care for a stroke.

Get With the Guidelines^®- Stroke Gold Plus Elite Quality Achievement Award

Our team received this award from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to research-based guidelines.

Every second is important when you or someone you know is experiencing a stroke. If you believe you or someone around you is experiencing a stroke, call 911 immediately.

How Our Stroke Team Springs Into Action

When you or someone you love is experiencing a stroke, every minute matters to save a life. Watch James Lefler, MD, explain how stroke occurs and how a procedure called mechanical thrombectomy quickly helps stroke patients.

The Leapfrog Group has exclusively recognized AdventHealth with the Emerald Award for remarkable achievements and leadership in patient safety, quality and transparency by a health care system, including maintaining a culture of excellence throughout all levels of the organization. Delivering consistent, high-quality, whole-person care is our priority, and we’re honored to be the first health care system to earn this award.

Nationally Recognized for Patient Safety, Quality and Transparency