Awards and Accreditations for Our System’s Stroke Care

Baptist Health System is nationally recognized for stroke care. We are proud to be the city's first Comprehensive Stroke Center, located at St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital, offering the highest level of stroke care available, nationally. Our Baptist Brain & Stroke Network provides lifesaving stroke treatment close to home. We also have Thrombectomy-capable and Primary Stroke Centers at our hospitals.

Our recognitions include:

• American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus Award
• American Stroke Association’s Target: Stroke Honor Roll
• DNV-GL Healthcare Designation Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • St. Luke's Baptist Hospital
• DNV-GL Healthcare Designation Thrombectomy/Capable/Primary Plus Northeast Baptist Hospital
• The Joint Commission’s Primary Stroke Center Advanced Certification
  • Northeast Baptist Hospital
  • Baptist Medical Center
  • Mission Trail Baptist Hospital
  • St. Luke's Baptist Hospital
  • North Central Baptist Hospital

Learn more about our Get With the Guidelines® accreditation here.