James R. Daniel Stroke Center
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About INTEGRIS James R. Daniel Stroke Center of Oklahoma
The INTEGRIS James R. Daniel Stroke Center of Oklahoma™, located on the campus of INTEGRIS Southwest Medical Center, trains medical professionals to recognize and respond to patients experiencing a stroke, and educates the public about how to recognize the signs and symptoms of stroke. Offering innovative and comprehensive treatment to our patients, the dedicated unit, provides in-house coverage through a neurology-hospitalist, clinical nurse specialist, and specialized trained nurses, practicing under national care guidelines and the Brain Attack Coalition Criteria, to ensure patients receive top quality evidence-based stroke care.
The stroke center has been certified by the Joint Commission since 2007, has become a regional referral center for community hospitals throughout the state of Oklahoma, and is a member of the INTEGRIS TeleStroke Network; the James R. Daniel Stroke Center of Oklahoma has also received recognition as a "Center of Excellence" for the INTEGRIS Health System.
About Us
Every 45 seconds, someone in the U.S. suffers a stroke.. If treated quickly enough, the effects of the stroke can be decreased by as much as 30 percent. Unfortunately, not all hospitals have the necessary personnel, equipment and organization required to rapidly and effectively treat these patients.
INTEGRIS Southwest Medical Center is an exception. Southwest has a Stroke Center that includes one of the largest stroke units in Oklahoma, offering an innovative and comprehensive process for treating survivors of stroke, including educational opportunitites designed to raise awareness about the risk factors of stroke, how to minimize them, and how to respond should the signs of a stroke present themselves to you or a loved one.
Life After Stroke
Life after stroke can be challenging. The printable tips below, can help coping become easier and safer for those impacted by the stroke and those providing care for the stroke survivor.
INTEGRIS James R. Daniel Stroke Center of Oklahoma
4401 S. Western Ave.
Oklahoma City, 73109
405-644-6965
Additional Resources
Click on the links bellow to learn more about Stroke resources in Oklahoma.
