Stroke Telemedicine

Treatment in Arizona

Specialists in neurology, emergency medicine and other areas participate in stroke telemedicine at Mayo Clinic in Arizona. Doctors have conducted more than 300 stroke telemedicine consultations. Doctors at Mayo Clinic in Arizona first began the Stroke Telemedicine for Arizona Rural Resident (STARR) network as a trial in 2007, and the program has since expanded to include seven remote sites (spokes). Doctors are actively involved in stroke telemedicine research.