Comprehensive Figures
Updated 3/2/09
The Woodruff Health Sciences Center's annual operating expenses total $2.3 billion (economic impact of approximately $5.5 billion), and its patient care component, Emory Healthcare, provided $29.2 million in charity care in fiscal year 2008. Research funding for fiscal year 2008 was $387.5 million. Faculty: 2,487, plus 1,561 adjunct or volunteer faculty and collaborative scientists. Students and medical residents: 4,384, including 457 students in the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences and 545 postdoctoral fellows. Staff employees, including Emory Healthcare: 15,466. Total employees, including faculty: 17,953. Including joint ventures, the WHSC has 1,730 hospital beds, 65,664 annual hospital admissions, and 2.6 million annual outpatient/other patient services. Physicians in Emory Healthcare and affiliate hospitals are responsible for 4.7 million patient services a year.
Components:
- Emory University School of Medicine
- Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing
- Rollins School of Public Health
- Yerkes National Primate Research Center
- Emory Winship Cancer Institute
- Emory Healthcare
- The Emory Clinic
- Emory University Hospital
- Emory University Hospital Midtown
- Wesley Woods Center
- Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital
- Emory-Children's Center
- Emory-Adventist Hospital (joint venture)
- EHCA, LLC (joint venture)
- Emory Eastside Medical Center
- Emory Johns Creek Hospital
Basic Data
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Annual Budget: |
$2.3 billion |
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Research funding (FY06): |
$387.5 million |
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Endowment WHSC market value (As of August 31, 2008): |
$2 billion |
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Total Emory University Endowment |
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Market value (As of August 31, 2008): |
$5.5 billion |
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Total faculty: |
2,487 |
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Institute of Medicine members: |
20 |
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Total employees: |
17,953 |
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Total students & residents in training: |
4,384 |
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Total gifts: |
$109.3 million |
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Emory Healthcare total beds: |
1,730 |
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Total WHSC admissions: |
65,664 |
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Emory Healthcare total outpatient visits: |
2.6 million |
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Total charity care provided: |
$29.2 million |
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Estimated annual economic impact on Metro |
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Atlanta: |
$5.5 billion |
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Total Woodruff Health Sciences Center Buildings: |
>100 |
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Total Net Square Feet: |
4.33 million |
Faculty Data
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Emory University School of Medicine |
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Total faculty (full- and part-time): |
2,158 |
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Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing |
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Total faculty (full- and part-time): |
57 |
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Rollins School of Public Health |
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Total faculty (full- and part-time: |
203 |
Student Data
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Emory University School of Medicine |
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Medical students: |
498 |
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MD/PhD students: |
72 |
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Residents: |
1,100 |
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Allied Health students: |
438 |
| Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |
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PhD students: |
457* |
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Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing |
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BSN students: |
211 |
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MSN students: |
154 |
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PhD students |
14 |
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Rollins School of Public Health |
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MPH students: |
757 |
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PhD students: |
129 |
* 90% of PhD students in the GDBBS train in labs in the medical school; the remainder train in Rollins School of Public Health, Emory College, or CDC
Research Awards
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Total WHSC Research Awards: |
$387.5 million |
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Emory University School of Medicine*: |
$332.7 million |
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Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing: |
$3.5 million |
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Rollins School of Public Health: |
$53.8 million |
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Yerkes National Primate Research Center: |
$48.3 million |
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Executive Vice President for Health Affairs: |
$437,560 |
* Includes $40.2 million from medical school faculty at Yerkes and $11 million from medical school faculty at the Atlanta VA Medical Center.
Emory Healthcare Clinical Operations
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Emory Hospitals |
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Emory University Hospital |
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Licensed beds: |
579 |
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Admissions: |
23,710 |
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Outpatient services: |
77,896 |
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Employees: |
3,616 |
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Emory University Hospital Midtown |
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Licensed beds: |
511 |
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Admissions: |
22,577 |
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Outpatient services: |
164,076 |
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Employees: |
2,856 |
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Wesley Woods Center |
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Licensed beds: |
100 |
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Admissions: |
2,234 |
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Outpatient services: |
12,232 |
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Employees (Wesley Woods Center) |
654 |
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Employees (Wesley Woods Senior Living residential retirement facilities) |
281 |
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Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital |
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Licensed beds: |
120 |
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Staff employees: |
218 |
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Joint Venture Hospitals |
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Emory-Adventist Hospital |
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Acute care beds: |
88 |
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Admissions: |
1,859 |
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Outpatient services: |
53,598 |
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Employees: |
450 |
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EHCA, LLC |
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Emory Eastside Medical Center |
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Licensed beds: |
222 |
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Admissions: |
11,372 |
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Outpatient services: |
128,333 |
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Employees: |
1,400 |
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Emory Johns Creek Hospital |
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Licensed beds |
110 |
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Admissions: |
3,912 |
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Outpatient services: |
31,761 |
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Employees |
508 |
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The Emory Clinic |
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Patient services: |
1,972,464 |
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Employees: |
2,498 |
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Emory-Children's Center |
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Patient services: |
196,447 |
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Employees: |
119 |
Notable Rankings:
National specialty rankings by U.S. News & World Report for 2009 for Emory University Hospital:
- Ophthalmology, 9
- Psychiatry, 10
- Geriatrics, 13
- Heart and Heart Surgery, 13
- Neurology and Neurosurgery, 14
- Ear, Nose, and Throat, 22
- Kidney Disease, 25
- Diabetes/Endocrinology, 31
- Gynecology, 44
- Urology, 44
- Cancer, 46
Other national rankings by U.S. News & World Report, for 2009:
- Emory University School of Medicine, 22 for research, 42 for primary care
- Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering (joint department between Emory School of Medicine and Georgia Institute of Technology), 2
- Physician Assistant Master's Program, 3 (ranked most recently in 2007)
- Physical Therapy Doctoral Program, 11 (ranked most recently in 2008)
- Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, 26 (ranked most recently in 2007)
- Nurse and Midwifery graduate program, 8 (ranked most recently in 2007)
- Rollins School of Public Health, 7 (ranked most recently in 2007)
Emory University School of Medicine ranked 18th in the nation for NIH awards in 2008 (most recent data available).
From fiscal year 2008 (September 1, 2007-August 31, 2008)
