August Stroke Club: Spokes Fighting Strokes
The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club meeting for August will be a special event featuring an inspirational speaker from Spokes Fighting Strokes at its meeting 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, at the Grand Traverse County Civic Center in Traverse City. The Civic Center is located at 1213...
Munson Medical Center earns American Stroke Association’s Advanced Therapy Honor Roll for the First Time
The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has recognized Munson Medical Center (MMC) with the Get With The Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll Advanced Therapy Award for the first time while awarding the Stroke Gold Plus Award and Honor Roll Elite for an 11th consecutive year.
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Chris Markules, PA-C Joins Munson Healthcare
Munson Healthcare is pleased to welcome Chris Markules, PA-C to Munson Healthcare Neurosurgery in Traverse City.
Chris completed his undergraduate degree at Grand Valley State University and his master’s degree at the University of Toledo.
Chris is passionate about neurology and stroke care...
June Stroke Club: Smart 9-1-1 Program
The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club features information on the Smart 9-1-1 program at its meeting 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, at the Presbyterian Church in Traverse City. The church is located at 701 Westminster Rd.
Central Dispatch will share information on the program including...
Munson’s Stroke Team and Technology Save Two Lives at Once
Prior to 2020, an endovascular stroke intervention, one in which a catheter is used to remove a clot from the brain, had never been performed in Northern Michigan. Fast forward four years later, Munson Medical Center (MMC) is home to the first and only certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in...