Neurological Restoration
Treatment duration, preparation steps, and recovery process
Cuba's internationally renowned multidisciplinary neurological rehabilitation
From arrival to recovery
A clear view of every stage, from the moment you land in Cuba through to post-treatment follow-up.
Admission & assessment
3–7 daysMultidisciplinary neurological evaluation, neuroimaging review, and baseline functional testing to build the individualized rehab plan.
Intensive rehabilitation
4–6 weeksDaily 4–6 hours of coordinated therapy across neurology, physical, occupational, speech, and neuropsychology disciplines.
Discharge & home plan
3–5 daysFinal assessment, home exercise program, caregiver training, and follow-up scheduling before return home.
Admission & assessment
3–7 daysMultidisciplinary neurological evaluation, neuroimaging review, and baseline functional testing to build the individualized rehab plan.
Intensive rehabilitation
4–6 weeksDaily 4–6 hours of coordinated therapy across neurology, physical, occupational, speech, and neuropsychology disciplines.
Discharge & home plan
3–5 daysFinal assessment, home exercise program, caregiver training, and follow-up scheduling before return home.
Expected Duration
4–8 weeks of intensive rehabilitation in Havana.
Expected Duration
A typical timeline from arrival to return home. Your personalized plan may vary based on your condition and progress.
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Admission & assessment
Timeframe: 3–7 daysMultidisciplinary neurological evaluation, neuroimaging review, and baseline functional testing to build the individualized rehab plan.
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Intensive rehabilitation
Timeframe: 4–6 weeksDaily 4–6 hours of coordinated therapy across neurology, physical, occupational, speech, and neuropsychology disciplines.
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Discharge & home plan
Timeframe: 3–5 daysFinal assessment, home exercise program, caregiver training, and follow-up scheduling before return home.
Preparation
Steps to complete before traveling to Cuba, so your program begins smoothly.
Send neuroimaging & reports
Provide recent MRI/CT, EEG, EMG, nerve-conduction studies, and neuropsychological assessments for the CIREN review team.
List current medications
Share a full medication list including dosages so your neurologist can plan pharmacological management.
Arrange mobility aids
Bring any braces, walkers, or wheelchairs you use, and plan for a companion to assist with transfers.
Plan family accommodation
Coordinate lodging for accompanying family near the center; our team assists with nearby hotel arrangements.
Recovery
What to do after your program to protect your results and support lasting recovery.
Continue the home exercise program
Perform the prescribed daily exercises consistently — continuity is the biggest driver of long-term gains.
Schedule follow-up at 3–6 months
Plan a remote or in-person review to measure progress and adjust therapy; telemedicine follow-up is available.
Gradual return to activity
Increase activity levels gradually as advised, balancing therapy with rest to avoid setbacks.
Engage caregivers
Keep trained caregivers involved in daily routines to reinforce the rehabilitation gains achieved in Havana.
Ready to plan your program?
Our international patient coordinators will review your case and build a personalized timeline for you.