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What's Completed - Ruan Neuroscience Center

East Tower Exterior ImageThe Ruan Neuroscience Center at Mercy on Level A offers comprehensive neurological care to patients throughout Iowa and the Midwest. Patients receive treatment and education for stroke, Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis, headaches and other neurological disorders. State-of-the-art diagnostic testing is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, ensuring prompt diagnosis and immediate treatment, if necessary.

The clinic’s medical team is comprised of board-certified neurologists, a certified nursing staff, neuropsychologists, rehabilitation specialists and a neuroscience case manager who educates newly diagnosed patients about their disease and treatment options.

The Research Center gives patients the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge research protocols, providing them with additional options for immediate and preventive care.

The Mercy Ruan Medical Imaging Center on Level B offers state-of-the-art medical imaging equipment, including 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanning.

Level B also will include the multi-disciplinary Mercy Spine Center in the future.


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