Although the drug needs to be administered carefully, the presence of Dr. Braiman provides the expert supervision needed. More than 15 patients have been successfully treated with this therapy. Dr. Braiman stressed the importance of heeding the warning signs associated with stroke in order for those who may be having a stroke to seek care quickly. If you develop any of these symptoms and think you may be having a stroke, seeking medical attention as quickly as possible is very important. Having a local hospital dedicated to making stroke care a priority is a huge advantage for our community.
Stroke is one of the conditions commonly treated by a neurologist.
A neurologist is a medical doctor with specialized training in diagnosing, treating and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. General neurologists treat a broad range of neurological conditions including migraine, M.S., memory loss, epilepsy and others. In addition to Dr. Braiman, Neurologist Dr. Nabil Aziz of Syracuse sees patients at the Hospital s Health Services Center at scheduled times. Dr. Aziz s office can be contacted at 464-5290. Dr. Braiman, a Rochester native, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.