My Flight Surgeon
Sr. Aviation Medical Examiner
The FAA has defined in detail the evaluation required for an airman who has had a stroke (CVA) or transient ischemic attack (TIA). These instructions include specifications of the type of imaging of the head and neck required and the specific neuropsychological testing required after a stroke. They can be viewed at http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org...me/guide/app_process/exam_tech/item46/amd/cd/
