Includes neurological consultation and examination, review of imaging, ordering of necessary diagnostic tests to facilitate a workup for causes of stroke and recommendations on management and prevention.

Other urgent general neurology cases including first onset seizure, worrisome headaches and vertigo, and diplopia referred by emergency rooms are also often triaged to be seen urgently in this clinic.

What to expect

The Rapid Access Neurology clinic at Lion's Gate Hospital primarily sees urgent stroke and TIA referrals from the hospitals and family medicine clinics in the Vancouver Coastal Health Region and Community. Services are offered in a hospital setting. 

 

This service is available at
This service is available at

Rapid Access Neurology at Lions Gate Hospital

231 East 15th Street
North Vancouver, BC V7L 2L7
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