Fast, efficient treatment for stroke

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a designated Primary Stroke Center, accredited by The Joint Commission for delivering the gold standard for stroke care. We offer a full range of stroke care and rehabilitation services to help stroke patients return to independent living.

Services for the diagnosis and treatment of stroke available at Scripps La Jolla include:

• Stroke prevention and health education programs
• Advanced imaging for fast, accurate diagnosis
• The most advanced stroke treatment methods including neurointerventional radiology, a minimally invasive treatment that uses imaging technology to allow surgeons to diagnose and treat head, brain, neck and spine conditions without open surgery
• A multidisciplinary neurological and physical rehabilitation program
• Scripps Center for Voice and Swallowing to help patients address difficulties involving speech, language and swallowing difficulties that are associated with stroke

Read more about the stroke care services available at Scripps.

If you would like more information about stroke care or a referral to a specialist at Scripps La Jolla, call 1-800-SCRIPPS (1-800-727-4777).