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SGMC Health has announced the appointment of Cole Seaton, DO, and Roohi Farooq, MD, as Co-Directors of its stroke program. This strategic leadership change aims to enhance the quality of care provided to stroke patients and improve outcomes through innovative treatment approaches.
Dr. Seaton, an expert in Emergency Medicine, brings a wealth of experience in critical care and rapid response protocols, essential for managing acute stroke cases. His leadership will ensure that the program maintains a high standard of emergency response, crucial for timely interventions.
Dr. Farooq, a specialist in Neurology, complements this leadership team with her extensive knowledge in stroke prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation. Together, they will focus on developing comprehensive care pathways that integrate both emergency and neurological care.
The collaboration between these two professionals is expected to strengthen SGMC Health's commitment to providing exceptional stroke care, emphasizing patient-centered approaches and advanced medical practices. This initiative reflects the organization's dedication to improving health outcomes in the community.
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