Our Approach
When it comes to treating and minimizing the potential effects of a stroke incident, every second counts – prompt medical care can mean the difference between a poor prognosis and full recovery. Our heart and stroke treatment programs begins with exceptional, fully integrated diagnostic, medical and surgery specialty services.
Stroke and Neuroscience Partnership
As recognized, premier stroke center, we have also established a unique telemedicine partnership with the renowned St. Luke’s Neuroscience Department in Houston. This alignment extends the expertise of their neurology services to our own hospitals’ patients, for even more enhanced levels of care.
Nationally Recognized Program
As reported in U.S. News & World Report, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth has been nationally recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines program for the Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure and Level II Stroke programs.
Dedicated Stroke Treatment Centers
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St. Elizabeth received advanced certification as Primary Stroke Centers. Highly trained, Stroke-Ready EMS and medical teams in our Beaumont and Port Arthur centers, along with established protocols, are prepared to deal with any stroke event.