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St. Francis Medical Center Primary Stroke
Center
Awarded The Joint Commission Certification
Our Neuroscience Institute's mission is to provide comprehensive
inpatient and outpatient care for all patients with
neurological disorders. We also educate the
community, patients and staff at St. Francis in the prevention,
diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. In addition
to care in Neurological Disorders, our physicians specialize in
general Neuromuscular Disorders, Muscular
Dystrophy,
Alzheimer's Disease and Stroke Care.
We focus on the care of patients with the following
neurological problems:
- Stroke
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Epilepsy
- Seizure Disorders
- Headaches
- Dementia
- Peripheral nervous system
- Neuropsychiatric Problems
To schedule an appointment, please call the Neuroscience
Department at 609-599-5792.
The Neuroscience department also
provides outpatient Neurophysiology Laboratory studies including:
 Electroencephalography
(EEG) - test that gives important information about the health and
function of the brain- Electromyography (EMG) - measures the electrical activity of the
muscles
- Evoked response testing- evaluates nerve pathways
- Nerve Conduction Studies - measures the speed and intensity of
electrical signals that travel along nerves and the time it takes
muscles to respond to these signals
Tests are scheduled Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm. Please
call 609-599-5280 for an appointment.
St. Francis Medical Center
Neuroscience Institute
601 Hamilton Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08629
Phone number: 609-599-5792
Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm
The Neuroscience Team is available to respond to emergencies.
The Neuroscience Institute coordinates clinical research
in stroke, Alzheimer's
and other neurological diseases.
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