Our Expert Stroke Care Physicians
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Timothy Malisch, M.D.
Interventional Neuroradiologist
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Franklin Marden, M.D.
Interventional Neuroradiologist
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Sami Szymon Rosenblatt, M.D.
Neurosurgeon
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Bryan Bertoglio, M.D.
Neurosurgeon
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Patient Stories
Back to Work After Stroke
Bob Sweeney was teaching a high-school sociology class when he suffered a stroke. As numbness seized his left side, he became dizzy and began to slur his words. He grabbed his podium, dragged it until he crashed into a desk, and collapsed. (read more)
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The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Target: Stroke Honor Roll
 Alexian Brothers Medical Center is recognized on the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Target: Stroke Honor Roll. Read more about this recognition.
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Stroke Warning Signs
Remember to Act FAST
If you have any of the following stroke symptoms, even if they appear to go away, call 9-1-1.
Face: weakness or numbness, severe headache, trouble seeing with both eyes
Arm/Leg: weakness or numbness on one side, trouble walking
Sudden trouble speaking or understanding, confusion, dizziness, imbalance
Time: Act quickly and call 9-1-1
For information on stroke symptoms, risk factors and more, please click here.
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