For Survive Stroke Week, on the Growing Prevalence of Stroke Among Younger Adults

About this episode

This episode discusses the growing prevalence of stroke among younger adults and the importance of immediate treatment during Survive Stroke Week.

Survive Stroke Week is May 3-9, 2026: An annual event to promote stroke awareness and survival. Organized by The Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery (SNIS) , this year’s focus is on the growing prevalence of stroke among younger age groups and the importance of immediate, lifesaving treatment. My guest is Dr. Jessica Campos, is a post graduate (year 7) neurosurgery resident at the University of California, Irvine, and an active mentor and resident board member of the Women in The American Association of Neurosurgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons Joint Section. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Jessica Campos

Topics covered

• stroke awareness
• younger adults
• neurosurgery
• healthcare
• treatment

Keywords

• stroke
• awareness
• younger adults
• neurosurgery
• treatment

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Places: University of California, Irvine

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