Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in Hong Kong and often leaves survivors with long-term effects that diminish their quality of life and require extensive treatment.

The Comprehensive Stroke Program at Hong Kong Adventist Hospital - Stubbs Road is specially designed to help patients prevent stroke and to meet the specialized needs of stroke patients. With the support of state-of-the-art medical technology, the program is managed by our multidisciplinary team of professionals including specialists in neurology, neurosurgery, and radiology; our 24-hour Urgent Care department; the Intensive Care Unit (ICU); the Special Care Unit (SCU); and the Rehabilitation Center.

Services included in the Comprehensive Stroke Program:

• Consultation with specialist
• Risk assessment and Brain Health Screening package >> for prevention of stroke
• Treatment of acute stroke >> 
• Stroke rehabilitation program>>
• Dysphagia rehabilitation program>>

Facilities

This multidisciplinary program is supported by on-site, cutting-edge medical facilities:

• Comprehensive cerebrovascular imaging technologies are readily available, including state-of-the-art diagnostic MRI and CT, as well as CT angiography with 3D reconstruction.
• The Catheterization and Interventional Center is equipped for catheter angiography and endovascular intervention.
• The ICU and SCU offer continuous blood pressure, ECG, and oximetry monitoring, as well as intensive neurological observation to safeguard the well-being of patients who have received thrombolytic treatment.