Dr. Adela Maria Schmidt

Dr. Adela Schmidt is a neurologist who focuses on treating complex neurological conditions. She specializes in caring for patients who have experienced strokes, including both ischemic strokes and other types of cerebrovascular accidents. Dr. Schmidt helps patients recognize critical stroke warning signs through BE FAST protocols, which can be life-saving in emergency situations.

Dr. Schmidt practices at multiple locations throughout Phoenix, including the renowned Barrow Neurological Institute at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, as well as the Barrow Neurology Clinic. She treats patients who have suffered strokes and helps them through their recovery process. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain function and mobility. She also utilizes advanced treatments like therapeutic hypothermia when appropriate for patient care.