Emory University Hospital
A 579-bed adult, tertiary care facility, Emory University Hospital is staffed by 1,093 Emory University School of Medicine faculty. It includes a 20-bed psychiatric facility, 102 ICU beds, a 56-bed rehab center, and a nine-bed clinical research center supported by the NIH. Patients in 2008: 23,710 admissions and 77,896 outpatient services. Employees: 3,616.
The hospital is long known for cardiology, cardiac surgery, orthopaedics, oncology, and neurology/neurosurgery and is one of the region’s most comprehensive multiple organ and tissue transplant centers.
It was named in eight of 16 specialties ranked by U.S. News & World Report in 2008. For the 11th year in a row, members of the Atlanta community named the hospital as the Consumer’s Choice Award winner.
