Sentara Neurosciences
The Joint Commission has re-certified
Sentara Leigh Hospital as a
Primary Stroke Center. This distinction is awarded when a hospital meets national standards and guidelines for improving clinical outcomes for stroke patients and exercises critical elements for long-term success in improving outcomes.
Emergency room physicians work with neurologists and an interventional neuroradiologist, board-certified and specialty trained in neurovascular disease, to quickly assess and treat acute stroke symptoms and emergency neurology care. Improved quality outcomes due to accurate and speedy assessments, and administering of
tPA treatment on ischemic attacks can result in minimizing neurological damage and mortality risks - in effect preserving proper nervous system functions.
Sentara Leigh Hospital cares for patients with a variety of neuroscience-related diseases and disorders including:
Brain Tumors
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Pain Management
Spinal Surgery – Complex and Simple
Stroke Diagnostic Services CT/CTA
Carotid Doppler Studies
EEG
MRI/MRA
Mobile PET Scan
Educational Materials Available by calling Sentara Neurosciences at 1-877-310-8713..
Acoustic Neuroma
Alzheimer’s Disease
Aneurysms
Brain Tumor
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Epilepsy
Head Trauma
Multiple Sclerosis
Myasthenia Gravis
Pain Management
Parkinson’s Disease
Sleep Disorders
Spinal Injury
Stroke
Clinical Units Intensive Care Unit
Stroke Unit
Visiting Hours General: 11 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Intensive Care Unit: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Neuroscience Contact Numbers Information
1-877-310-8713
Intensive Care Unit
(757) 261-6840
Neurophysiology Lab
(757) 261-6604
Peripheral Vascular Lab
(757) 261-6679
Sentara Neurosciences
1-877-310-8713
Please visit
Sentara Neurosciences for additional information.