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Stroke

A stroke is a medical emergency where blood flow to the brain is either reduced or stopped, depriving brain tissue of essential oxygen and nutrients. A stroke may cause loss in brain function and affect movement and speech.

Stroke care in Arlington, Texas

When stroke emergencies arise, we are here to provide comprehensive care for patients in Tarrant County.

As a Comprehensive Stroke Center, designated by DNV, the stroke team at Medical City Arlington, a Level II Trauma Center, is equipped to deliver advanced care in critical times of need.

Related specialties

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What are stroke symptoms?

Prevention and early detection are key factors in stroke treatment and identification. Seek emergency care immediately if you or a loved one experience the following stroke symptoms:

  • Weakness or numbness of the face, leg or arm (especially on one side of body)
  • Confusion or trouble speaking and understanding
  • Severe headache with no known cause
  • Difficulty seeing in one or both eyes
  • Loss of balance or coordination
  • Trouble walking
  • Dizziness

How to get to our emergency room (ER)

The ER at Medical City Arlington provides 24/7 emergency care. Our ER entrance faces West Mayfield Road and is located at a separate location from the main hospital entrance. We provide free lot parking for patients and visitors.

Our address is:

3301 Matlock Road
Arlington, TX 76015

Our Stroke Locations

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Medical City Arlington Hospital
3301 Matlock Rd
Arlington, TX 76015
 (682) 509 - 6200

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Medical City Arlington Hospital
3301 Matlock Rd
Arlington, TX 76015
 (682) 509 - 6200
Medical City North Hills
4401 Booth Calloway Rd
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
 (817) 255 - 1000

11.1 miles

Medical City Fort Worth Hospital
900 8th Ave
Fort Worth, TX 76104
 (817) 336 - 2100

13.9 miles