Stroke Centers

Leaders in stroke treatment

Five hospitals (Dearborn, Farmington Hills, Grosse Pointe,  Trenton and Troy)  are designated as Primary Stroke Centers, by The Joint Commission.

Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak has obtained advanced certification as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (the second hospital in Michigan and first in southeast Michigan to achieve this certification.)

After passing rigorous on-site reviews and examinations of patient care, Beaumont has been recognized as:

Gold-Seal
  • providing high-quality medical care that follows national, evidence-based standards
  • meeting the specialized needs of stroke patients
  • making exceptional efforts to foster better outcomes
  • state-of-the-art infrastructure
  • specialize staff and training to treat patients with complex strokes

This designation is considered a "seal of approval" and recognizes the exceptional efforts of the Beaumont stroke care team. Our certification affirms the success of our quality stroke care, which includes:

  • more interventional stroke specialists on staff than any other hospital in Michigan
  • Royal Oak as the only hospital in Oakland and Macomb counties with an emergency treatment team in the hospital 24/7 for complete interventional care for acute stroke and aneurysm patients any time day or night.
  • dedicated intensive care beds for stroke patients
  • specially trained and certified nursing staff
  • interventional neurosurgeons and neuroradiologists who can administer intra-arterial t-PA and remove blood clots from the brain

 

Stroke Symptoms

Every 45 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. Would you know if it were happening right in front of you?

Learn more about stroke symptoms and FASTER.