Metro Hospital Bags World Stroke Organization’s Platinum Award. The prestigious award conferred to Metro Hospital, Noida is in recognition to its technical skill, efficient processes and efficient patient services offered by its Neuro Sciences Department.
Noida, July 2020: World Stroke Organization (Geneva, Switzerland) based global body conferred Platinum Award to Metro Centre for Neurosciences, Metro Hospital, Noida for offering highest quality of stroke care services making it the only hospital in Uttar Pradesh —and one out of four Hospitals in India to get this prestigious award.
Dr. Sonia Lal Gupta, Director and Senior Consultant, Metro Centre of Neurosciences, Metro Hospital Noida, expressed happiness over receiving this prestigious award. The World Stroke Organization (WSO) is the global body based in Geneva, Switzerland which is committed to raising the standards of stroke prevention and treatment by providing the research-based guidelines to the more than 55000 organizations and healthcare individuals worldwide. WSO is committed to improving outcomes for stroke, by ensuring that patients worldwide get access to stroke care that optimizes their survival and recovery.
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability worldwide and is responsible for 116 million years of healthy life lost each year. The impact on individuals, families and society is incalculable. Over 13 million people will have a stroke this year and around 5.5 million people will die as a result. Stroke can have different short- and long-term effects depending on which part of the brain is affected and how quickly it is treated. The World Stroke Organization Awards Hospital grading based on facilities and treatment provided to the stroke and paralysis patients.