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Keeping DeKalb Fit
K eeping DeKalb Fit

D eKalb County offers some of the best Emory Decatur Hospital DeKalb residents access to Children’s more
than 60 pediatric specialties and programs.
healthcare in the United States. As part of
Children’s is a not-for-profit organization
Metro Atlanta, DeKalb residents can access
world-class physicians and facilities. Keeping fit in DeKalb Medical joined Emory Healthcare in 2018 dedicated to making kids better today and
and was rechristened Emory Decatur Hospital. The
DeKalb is easy. Check out the premier healthcare healthier tomorrow.
available to you and your family. hospital has a medical staff of 800 physicians in Managing more than 1 million patient visits
55 specialties, including more than 100 of Atlanta annually at three hospitals, Marcus Autism
Magazine’s Top Doctors. The facility is a full-service
Kaiser Permanente Center, the Center for Advanced Pediatrics, and
hospital with centers of excellence in surgical neighborhood locations, Children’s is ranked
Kaiser Permanente focuses on the total health weight loss, joint replacement, and orthopaedics. among the top children’s hospitals in the country
of its members, with 650 physicians and more than The Emory Decatur cancer program is accredited and is the only freestanding pediatric healthcare
3,270 employees in the state. The organization also by the Commission on Cancer and the National system in Georgia.
affiliates with physicians and facilities such as Emory Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. As an employer, Children’s is truly exceptional,
Clinic, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Fresenius Emory Decatur Hospital’s maternity center is having been named one of the 100 Best Companies
Kidney Care Center and others. the first in Georgia to receive the international by Seramount, thought leaders focused on
Kaiser Permanente is the largest nonprofit “Baby-Friendly” hospital designation and the
health plan in Georgia, serving more than 300,000 hospital is also home to Georgia’s only certified improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in the
members statewide, including a 32-county service medical fitness center. workplace, 18 years in a row. If you are looking
area in metro Atlanta and Athens that includes to join Children’s mission without becoming an
DeKalb County. Ninety-seven Kaiser Permanente employee, volunteering is a great option. At
medical practices, or affiliate practices, are within Emory Decatur Hospital Children’s, volunteers assist with everything from
10 miles of Kaiser Permanente’s downtown Decatur 2701 N. Decatur Rd. patient care to customer service and administrative
medical office, which offers members pharmacy Decatur, GA 30033 support. Visit choa.org and click Donors &
services; adult, family and pediatric/adolescent emoryhealthcare.org Volunteers to see how you can get involved in
medicine; gynecology; and laboratory services. 404-501-1000 the amazing mission of Children’s Healthcare
of Atlanta.
Kaiser Permanente Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Downtown Decatur Medical Office Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation
201 W. Ponce De Leon Ave., Ste. A For more than 100 years, Children’s Healthcare 1575 Northeast Expwy.
Decatur, GA 30030 of Atlanta has been 100 percent dedicated to Atlanta, GA 30329
about.kaiserpermanente.org kids. The main offices of Children’s Healthcare choa.org
404-365-0966 of Atlanta sit in the heart of DeKalb County, giving 404-785-5437
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DeKalb Chamber of Commerce 404-378-8000 DeKalbChamber.org