Act FAST: Recognizing Stroke and What to Do in an Emergency

Every minute matters when it comes to stroke. The truth is, knowing the warning signs could save your life or the life of someone you love. Join our educational webinar from Weill Cornell Medicine during Stroke Awareness Month to learn how to recognize a stroke and why acting quickly makes all the difference. Dr. J Mocco, MD, MS, Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine, will walk you through the most common stroke symptoms and why they happen, what to do (and what not to do) in a stroke emergency and how rapid treatment can significantly improve outcomes and recovery. Dr. Mocco will also discuss the techniques transforming stroke care and how Weill Cornell Medicine's stroke program is at the forefront of innovation.