Our Mission
The stroke committee facilitates the coordination of stroke providers to ensure the most efficient, consistent and expeditious care of each individual who experiences an acute stroke, by developing and maintaining integrated quality processes in patient care and education.
Events
Meeting Schedule
All Stroke meetings will be held at the SETRAC office – 1111 North Loop West Ste. 160, Houston 77008
2025 Meeting Schedule
Stroke Committee Location SETRAC |
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4th Wednesday Bi-monthly |
2:00pm-3:30pm |
January 22nd |
March 26th |
May 28th |
July 23rd |
September 24th |
November 26th |
Questions
If you are interested in becoming a SETRAC member please contact:
Melanie Aluotto
Notifications & Meeting Invites
Request to be added to our Stroke or Stroke Coordinators listserv to receive important notifications and meeting invites.
Membership Requirements
Participation for Stroke
6 annual meetings with at least 3 being stroke committee meetings (designee accepted)
Submit data to SETRAC
Encouraged to participate in subgroup meetings
Membership Dues
Data Submission
Regional Stroke Plan
Medical Director
(Exp. 12/31/2025)
Sean I. Savitz, MD, FAHA, FANA
Professor of Neurology with Tenure
Frank M. Yatsu Chair in Neurology
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Committee Chair
(Exp. 12/31/2024)
Chethan P. Venkatasubba Rao, MD, FNCS
Medical Director, Neuroscience ICU
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Vice Chairs
(Exp. 12/31/2024)
Bryan Kharbanda, MD
ED Medical Director
HCA Houston Healthcare West
(Exp. 12/31/2024)
Christy Gonzales
EMS Director
City of Wharton EMS
Subcommittees
Stroke Data
Susan Zamora RN
PI Coordinator
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Stroke Coordinators
Tonia Shelton, RN
Stroke Coordinator
Houston Methodist West Hospital
Lacy Hess MSN, RN, CEN
Stroke Program Coordinator
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake