Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center
URMC Neurology Clinical Services
The Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center, located at Strong Memorial Hospital, is a special unit dedicated to the care of patients and their families, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular disease, including:
- Stroke
- Carotid artery disease
- Cerebral aneurysms
- Cerebral hemorrhages
- Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA)
- Vascular Malformations (an abnormal blood vessel or group of blood vessels)
We also participate in research to discover improved treatments and lower the incidence of stroke and cerebrovascular disease.
Visit our online Health Encyclopedia for comprehensive stroke information.
Our Team
Our specialists include neurologists, a neurosurgeon who specializes in cerebrovascular surgery, and the region’s only interventional radiologists. Together, this team offers patients a full range of treatments, from the latest clot-dissolving drugs to innovative surgical procedures to advanced radiologic techniques.
Referrals
Most patients are referred to the center by their primary care physician.
Our Location
Strong Memorial Hospital
601 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14642
If You Think You're Having a Stroke...
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Contact Us
The Stroke and Cerebrovascular Center
585-275-2530
Schedule an Appointment
To schedule an appointment or to speak with one of our neurologists, please
call 585-275-1200. If you must cancel your appointment, please do so at least
24 hours in advance.
The Department of Neurology participates with Blue Choice, MVP Healthcare,
Medicare, Medicaid, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rochester health plans.
Co-payments are collected at time of service. We accept cash or check only for all applicable co-payments and personal balances due at the time of service.



