13th Edition of International Conference on Neurology and Brain Disorders
October 19-21, 2026
Stroke Specialists
Stroke specialists are vital in diagnosing and treating cerebrovascular accidents (strokes), aiming to minimize brain damage and restore function. Early intervention is key to preventing long-term disability, and stroke specialists use advanced imaging techniques like CT scans and MRIs to determine the type of stroke—whether ischemic or hemorrhagic. For ischemic strokes, stroke specialists may use thrombolytics or perform mechanical thrombectomy to remove clots and restore blood flow to the brain. Once the acute phase is managed, stroke specialists play a crucial role in rehabilitation, collaborating with physical, occupational, and speech therapists to help patients regain lost functions such as movement, speech, and cognitive abilities. In addition to direct care, stroke specialists are focused on secondary prevention, advising patients on lifestyle changes such as diet, exercise, and smoking cessation, and prescribing medications to control hypertension, diabetes, and cholesterol. These efforts help reduce the risk of subsequent strokes. Stroke specialists also work closely with neurologists, neurosurgeons, and rehabilitation teams to provide comprehensive care, ensuring patients receive personalized treatment plans tailored to their recovery needs. Their expertise not only enhances the immediate care of stroke patients but also helps improve long-term outcomes by reducing stroke recurrence and associated disabilities.
Joe Sam Robinson
Mercer University, United States
Robert B Slocum
University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
George Diaz
Memorial Healthcare Systems, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Managing healthcare transformation towards personalized, preventive, predictive, participative precision medicine ecosystems
Bernd Blobel, University of Regensburg, Germany
Title : Narrative medicine: A communication therapy for the communication disorder of Functional Seizures (FS) [also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)]
Robert B Slocum, University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
Title : Atypical presentation of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in a 16-year-old female: A Case Report
George Diaz, Memorial Healthcare Systems, United States
Title : Nanoparticles passing the blood brain barrier to treat cancer, infection, and more
Thomas J Webster, Brown University, United States
Title : Transcranial painless neurorehabilitation scalp acupuncture electrical stimulation for neuroregulation of autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Effects of prenatal androgen exposure on Purkinje cell morphology in the cerebellum of female rats
Kiran Ghotra, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States