Emory Healthcare
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Emory Healthcare is the clinical portion of Emory University
Emory University
Emory University is a private research university in metropolitan Atlanta, located in the Druid Hills section of unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia by a small group of Methodists and was named in honor of...

's Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center, and is the largest health care system in the state of Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...

 in the United States
United States
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. Many of its hospitals are staffed by members of the faculty at Emory University School of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine, a component of Emory’s Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center, is ranked among the nation’s institutions for biomedical education and research...

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The system is composed of:
  • The Emory Clinic
  • Emory University Hospital
    Emory University Hospital
    Emory University Hospital is a 587-bed facility in Atlanta, Georgia, specializing in the care of the acutely ill adult. Emory University Hospital is staffed exclusively by Emory University School of Medicine faculty who also are members of The Emory Clinic...

  • Emory Crawford Long Hospital in midtown Atlanta
  • Emory University Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital
    Emory University Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital
    The Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital is the newest addition to the Emory Healthcare system. The Hospital is situated in a six-story building at the intersection of I-85 and Lawrenceville Highway in Tucker, Georgia, and is staffed by full-time Emory physicians...

  • Emory-Adventist Hospital at Smyrna
  • Emory-Children's Center
  • Wesley Woods Center
  • Emory HCA Hospitals (Emory Johns Creek Hospital and Emory Eastside Medical Center)


There are also relationships with the area's Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Grady Memorial Hospital.
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