Recognizing Symptoms of a Brain Tumor and When to Seek Help

CHI St. Vincent offers some of the most advanced treatments available for brain tumors. However, you must first recognize the symptoms so that you know when to seek treatment. Dr. Ali Krisht describes symptoms that indicate you need to be seen by a physician.

Time is of the Essence when Treating Strokes

It's vital that everyone be able to recognize the symptoms of a stroke such as a facial droop, arm weakness, vision or speech difficulties. Dr. Ali Krisht says if a stroke patient seeks treatment immediately, there will be more treatment options and possibly better outcomes.

Arkansas Neuroscience Institute Providing Stroke Education

CHI St. Vincent and the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute are not only committed to treating strokes, they're committed to preventing them as well. Dr. Ali Krisht explains how ANI is a healthcare providing institute, but it is also an educational institute.

Dr. Ali Krisht Explains Treating Strokes By Retrieving Clots

One of the most common types of stroke is caused by a clot that prevents blood from reaching a part of the brain. Dr. Ali Krisht explains how these strokes are treated at CHI St. Vincent.

Arkansas Neuroscience Institute Provides Revolutionary Treatment Options

If a person has a blockage or a complex aneurysm in their carotid artery, they're at high risk for a stroke. Dr. Ali Krisht says the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute at CHI St. Vincent provides a revolutionary treatment option.

Arkansas Neuroscience Institute Treats Complex Aneurysms

The Arkansas Neuroscience Institute at CHI St. Vincent has one of the world's most experienced teams for treating weakened blood vessels in the brain called aneurysms. Dr. Ali Krisht explains the types of treatment available.

Arkansas Neuroscience Institute Takes Team Approach in Treating Strokes

When someone suffers a stroke, the team at CHI St. Vincent Arkansas Neuroscience Institute has several treatments that may be able to reverse the effects if they’re administered within the first few hours after symptoms began.

Recognizing the Signs of a Stroke

Dr. Ali Krisht, Neurosurgery, says it's important to know the signs of a stroke so that you can react immediately.

Common Misconceptions About Brain Tumors

Advanced treatment options have provided new opportunities for patients with brain tumors.

Understanding Brain Tumors, Diagnosis and Treatment

Advancements in neurology and neurosurgery have led to a greater understanding of brain tumors, including how they are diagnosed and treated.

Advancements in Brain Tumor Treatment

A brain tumor can be frightening for patients, but advanced treatments have allowed Dr. Ali Krisht and other neurosurgeons to do more to help patients.

Heat Stroke Recovery, Treatment and Prevention

With summer comes heat across Central Arkansas along with the risk of heat stroke and related illness. That’s why everyone should understand the fundamentals of heat stroke recovery, treatment and prevention.

Stroke Symptoms and the Risk of Delaying Care

The biggest challenge for doctors treating stoke comes before someone ever reaches the hospital. It's recognizing the signs of a stroke so they can get care quickly.

Dr. Ali Krisht Talks About His Vision for the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute

ANI's goal was to establish a center which would become like a lighthouse for neurosurgery. Whether for treatment or learning or research related to the brain, ANI has become a destination neuroscience institute.

Preparing for What We Don’t Know About Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana has been shown to have positive effects for patients with certain conditions. However, it can also have negative impacts on a the brain.

The Aboud Model Receives International Attention

Dr. Emad Aboud's patented method is changing the way future brain surgeons learn in the lab. The method of simulating life-like conditions on cadavers has drawn recognition.

Back Surgery was the Only Option for Debilitating Pain

Surgery for back pain is a last resort, but in this case it was necessary to prevent permanent damage.

Neurosurgery Excellence is at the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute

Barrett Hatches' search for the top neurosurgeon to handle his pituitary tumor led him to Arkansas Neuroscience Institute and Dr. Ali Krisht, and he's glad it did.

Little Rock DJ Learns to Listen

Sonta Jean, the KOKY Queen, has undergone two surgeries at CHI St. Vincent to seal brain aneurysms. She is a living testament to listening to your body.

2018 CHI St. Vincent Golf Classic Brings Foundation Supporters Together

Approximately 175 golfers compete in the 15th annual CHI St. Vincent Golf Classic on Monday at Chenal Country Club. The tournament was co-presented by Chreyton Electric and PotlatchDeltic Corporation.