Health · Healthcare & Policy · 17 hrs ago
José Luis Gioia is recovering after an ischemic stroke
Argentine actor José Luis Gioia is recovering after an ischemic stroke that left him needing intensive care.
His daughter, Sofía Bellocq, says he is improving and is aware of his surroundings.
Gioia is now at Alcla clinic, where he is receiving rehabilitation after leaving the Suizo Argentina clinic.
His immediate goal is to regain strength to walk well, with help from physical therapists and ongoing medical checks.
Bellocq says the recovery will take time, and the family does not yet know when he might leave the clinic or return to work.
The health emergency also affected his role in a TV series about former Argentine president Carlos Menem, whose production rearranged scenes still to be filmed.
Actor José Luis Gioia is recovering from an ischemic stroke and is receiving rehabilitation at Clínica Alcla.
His daughter, Sofía Bellocq, said he is doing better and is working to regain strength to walk.
Doctors are monitoring his progress, but his recovery timeline and discharge date are not known.
Bellocq said Gioia is aware of time and place and asked for caution about reports of the episode.
- Who
- José Luis Gioia, a 73-year-old actor.
- What
- He is recovering from an ischemic stroke and undergoing rehabilitation.
- When
- The stroke was reported as having happened in late October. The article also says he was transferred to hospital on October 11.
- Where
- He is receiving rehabilitation at Clínica Alcla, after treatment at Clínica y Maternidad Suizo Argentina.
- Why
- Not stated
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Gioia was transferred to Clínica y Maternidad Suizo Argentina after receiving initial care at Clínica Nueva Azul.
Doctors began the process of waking him.
He was discharged from Clínica y Maternidad Suizo Argentina and began rehabilitation at Clínica Alcla.
His daughter said he was improving and working to regain physical strength.
- Age
- 73
- Rehabilitation facility
- Clínica Alcla
- Previous hospital
- Clínica y Maternidad Suizo Argentina
- Transfer date
- October 11
- Discharge date
- October 30
What people are saying
He is much better
He has to regain strength to walk well
Little by little, we’ll see how he progresses
He was in the process of filming, but he was not filming when it happened