Patient Stories

Having a stroke is frightening. But with the care from our experts at Henry Ford, you will receive the rapid diagnosis and treatment you need to get back to living your life.

Patients from all walks of life have received our care after suffering from a stroke. Here are some of their stories:

• Community activist shares his stroke story to inspire others
• An Acute Stroke at Work Prompts Life-Saving Action
• Artificial Intelligence aids quick stroke diagnosis for active retiree
• Two Strokes, 10 Years Apart
• “Tony, you’re having a stroke!”
• Prompt Treatment After Vision Loss Leads to Lifesaving Surgery
• Surviving a Stroke Thanks to Rapid, Expert Care
• First Responder Experiences His Own Stroke Emergency
• A Doctor's Stroke at 47 
• Minutes Made the Difference
• Danielle Olk, R.N.'s Life Was Saved by Her Fellow Teammate
• A Selfie Saved Juanita's Life
  
• Still Kickin' because of Quick Thinking