We are delighted to share our journey of excellence in stroke care and the notable recognitions that underscore our commitment to providing top-tier services. Here, you'll find a collection of our achievements, highlighting our dedication to the highest standards of stroke care.
Each of Northside Hospital’s five hospitals has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center. This Disease-Specific Care Certification reflects Northside’s commitment to meeting the highest national standards for safe, high-quality stroke care.
The certification is awarded in partnership with the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association and recognizes hospitals that demonstrate excellence and continuous improvement in patient safety and quality of care.
All Northside hospitals received American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® (GWTG) achievement awards for following the latest evidence-based treatment guidelines for stroke care. These protocols help improve outcomes, reduce recovery times and lower hospital readmission rates.
U.S. News & World Report rated Northside Hospital high performing in stroke care for 2025–26, along with recognition across multiple adult specialties.