Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta: World‑Class Care for Every Child, Every Family

Metro Atlanta families are fortunate to have one of the nation’s most trusted pediatric healthcare systems right in our backyard. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA)has been caring for Georgia’s kids for more than 100 years, offering nationally recognized pediatric expertise across multiple specialties that families rely on with confidence.

Whether your child needs urgent care on a holiday, a specialist for a chronic condition, or support during a medical emergency, CHOA is built to serve families with compassion, innovation, and world‑class care.

🏥 Three Major Campuses Serving Metro Atlanta Families

CHOA operates multiple campuses and specialty centers across the region, making care accessible for families in across Metro Atlanta and beyond.

Egleston Hospital (Emory Campus)

Known for advanced pediatric specialties, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and critical care. Families trust Egleston for complex conditions and life‑saving treatments.

Scottish Rite Hospital (North Atlanta)

A favorite for orthopedics, sports medicine, surgery, and emergency care. It is home to Georgia’s only nationally ranked pediatric orthopedic program.

Hughes Spalding Hospital (Downtown Atlanta)

A community‑centered campus offering essential pediatric services, primary care, and emergency care for families in the heart of the city.

Arthur M. Blank Hospital (Opening New Era of Care)

CHOA is expanding care for kids with the new Arthur M. Blank Hospital, designed to bring innovation, comfort, and cutting‑edge pediatric medicine to even more families across Georgia.

🌟 Specialties Families Rely On

CHOA provides expert care for nearly every pediatric need, including:

• Asthma care to help kids breathe easier 
• Cancer & blood disorders, offering groundbreaking treatments with kid‑friendly support 
• Concussion care, helping kids safely return to sports and school 
• Diabetes management, with tools and guidance for families 
• Heart care, led by a top‑ranked cardiac team caring for “little hearts” with big expertise 
• Neurology, transforming advancements in pediatric brain and nerve care 
• Orthopedics, Georgia’s only nationally ranked pediatric orthopedic program 
• Sports medicine, helping kids and teens get back in the game safely and quickly 
• Surgery, performed by skilled, compassionate pediatric specialists 
• Urgent Care, open weekends and holidays because kids need care anytime 

Families can also easily find a doctor, schedule appointments, and check urgent care wait times online.

🛡️ CHOA’s Commitment to Safety

CHOA leads statewide efforts to protect children from the Big 4 preventable killers: unsafe sleep, drowning, car crashes, and firearms.

Their safety campaigns empower parents with practical tools, workshops, and resources to keep kids safe at home, in the car, and in the community.

💚 Research That Changes Lives

In partnership with Emory University, CHOA is dedicated to discovering new treatments and improving pediatric care for future generations.

Their research programs support breakthroughs in cancer, neurology, cardiology, autism, and more, including major investments like the Marcus Autism Center’s recent $17.25 million award to advance therapeutic opportunities for children with profound autism.

🌈 Real Stories. Real Strength. Real Families.

CHOA’s patient stories reflect the courage and resilience of Metro Atlanta families:

• Austin, bravely pushing through challenging leukemia treatment 
• Maximus, thriving while managing Type 1 diabetes 
• Brooklyn, inspiring others while living with cerebral palsy 
• Jameson, bouncing back after two complex heart surgeries 

These stories remind families that CHOA is more than a hospital system; it is a place of hope, healing, and community.

🧡 Why Metro Atlanta Families Trust CHOA

CHOA is consistently ranked the No.1 pediatric hospital in the Southeast by U.S. News & World Report, and the only children’s hospital in Georgia ranked in the top 50 nationally.

Their dedication to families shows up in every detail:

• Kid‑friendly environments
• Compassionate staff
• Advanced medical technology
• Community outreach
• Parent education
• Support for mental and emotional health

CHOA is here for the big things and the little things, from fevers and sprains to surgeries and long‑term care needs.

🏡 A Promise to Every Family in East Atlanta, Decatur, and College Park

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is woven into the fabric of Metro Atlanta. Their mission is simple: to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow.

Whether your child needs urgent care, a specialist, or long‑term support, CHOA stands ready with expertise, compassion, and a commitment to every family they serve.