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Mena M. Samaan, MD, MBA

Director of Neurointerventional Services, Cape Fear Valley Health
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Dr. Mena M. Samaan is a board-certified neurologist with advanced fellowship training in vascular neurology (stroke) and endovascular neurointerventional surgery. He currently practices at the Cape Fear Valley, where he provides a

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May 20, 2026

Know the signs, save a life: Cape Fear Valley Health educates the community for National Stroke Awareness Month

In honor of National Stroke Awareness Month, Cape Fear Valley Health is educating the community on what to do if someone exhibits signs of a stroke. Stroke awareness is crucial because recognizing the signs and acting quickly can mean the difference

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