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The Stroke Service at
Massachusetts General Hospital

The Stroke Service Unit is composed of full-time Neurologists with special expertise in cerebrovascular disease.

Our patient care mission is to establish and provide the highest standard of care for patients with cerebrovascular disease.

Learn more about us.

Pictures of the stroke team

Making Appointments

To schedule routine consult requests please call the Stroke Service Office at 617-726-8459. The office is open from Monday through Friday 9AM to 5PM.

Educational Video

Still from the Stroke Evaluation simulation

This video simulation of an Emergency stroke evaluation illustrates the care of patients with acute stroke by the MGH Acute Stroke team.

Research Spotlight

In 2006, the Partners Stroke Team at MGH and BWH received a 5-year SPOTRIAS award from the NINDS to perform three inter-related acute stroke research projects.

In the News

The MGH Neurology Department placed 4th in US News Neurology / NeuroSurgery rankings for 2007.