As a Primary Stroke Center, the team at Medical City Weatherford is here to provide high-quality stroke care when you need it the most. We uphold our commitment to excellence in care by providing patients in Parker County with 24/7 emergency treatment and recovery services for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes.
If you are a loved one are experiencing a stroke, call 911 immediately.
What are the signs of a stroke?
It's important to educate yourself on the signs of a stroke, so you can act quickly if one happens. If you or a loved one is experiencing the symptoms below, call 911 immediately.
Signs of a stroke include:
- Slurred speech and trouble repeating a simple sentence
- Paralysis or numbness of the face, arm or leg, especially on one side of the body
- Dizziness
- Trouble walking
- Severe headache
- Loss of vision
- Confusion
While some factors that affect your risk for stroke are out of your control, there many you can manage, such as:
- High blood pressure
- Smoking
- Obesity
- Heavy drinking
- Lack of exercise
- Poor diet
How to get to our emergency room (ER)
The Medical City Weatherford ER is here to provide lifesaving emergency care for strokes 24/7. The ER team is specially trained to respond quickly and completely to the needs of stroke patients. Our ER faces East Anderson Street and has a drop-off zone for your convenience. We also offer free lot parking next to the ER entrance.
Our address is:
713 E. Anderson St.
Weatherford, TX 76086
Stroke at Medical City Healthcare
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.
Learn about Stroke