Woodruff Health Sciences Center

The Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center of Emory University is pioneering new ways to prevent and treat disease, to prepare the next generation of health care practitioners, and to advance high-quality clinical care that saves and improves lives. Reflecting the spirit of Robert Woodruff, the legendary leader of the Coca-Cola Company and a transformative benefactor, Emory health sciences serves the community with vigor and vision.

How Emory Research Aims to Help Rural Georgians


Emory strives to bring best-in-class health care to all people across the state. Meet Emory researchers and clinicians who are responding to health challenges and producing long-term benefits for the health of rural Georgians.

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Community Impact


The WHSC consistently works toward building a healthier world through community outreach, research, education, and patient care. Read more about the impact WHSC has on the communities it serves.

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How an Emory drug saved the lives of these transplant patients

The journey of the drug belatacept from inception to testing and ultimately FDA-approval required nearly a decade of collaboration, persistence, and scrupulous research among dozens of researchers and clinicians. See how it has saved the lives of these two transplant patients.

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