Liam spent his whole life saving others as a NYC fireman. When he had a sudden stroke, he was the one in need. Because of Mount Sinai Queens’ Stroke Center, the precious minutes saved to clear the blockage resulted in a full recovery. In a stroke, every moment counts against irreversible brain damage — what once took hours, now takes minutes. Liam knows he was fortunate to be brought to the Stroke Center — and can tell you himself.