Stroke Awareness: Dr. Jeremiah Johnson

Kevin sits down with the very brilliant endovascular neurosurgeon, Dr. Jeremiah Johnson (not from the movie) and asks questions about stroke awareness. They discuss some of the groundbreaking procedures that are used in current neurosurgery, while also highlighting risk factors, signs, and symptoms. In particular the acronym FAST. Listen in and learn how FAST can help save lives.Facial droopingArm weakness/numbnessSpeech difficultyTime sensitivity (call 911)Comprehensive Stroke Center at The Woodlands HospitalConnect with Dr. Johnson: St. Luke's Bio, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn

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