Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
According to the American Heart Associatin, stroke is the No. 4 cause of death in the United States. Studies show patients can experience better outcomes when care teams consistently follow evidence-based treatment principles. In our area, St. Joseph's/Candler has long been the region's leader in stroke treatment. Now, the hospitals are being recognized with top honors. Dr. Brian Raj, the Neuro-hospitalist & Medical Director of St. Joseph's/Candler stroke program, joined WSAV News 3's Kim Gusby to discuss the distinction.
According to the American Heart Associatin, stroke is the No. 4 cause of death in the United States. Studies show patients can experience better outcomes when care teams consistently follow evidence-based treatment principles. In our area, St. Joseph's/Candler has long been the region's leader in stroke treatment. Now, the hospitals are being recognized with top honors. Dr. Brian Raj, the Neuro-hospitalist & Medical Director of St. Joseph's/Candler stroke program, joined WSAV News 3's Kim Gusby to discuss the distinction.
