Healthcare in Atlanta is of a high standard, and the city is home to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). There is a large range of hospitals and clinics in the Metro Atlanta area. Pharmacies can also easily be found in Atlanta, and many are open 24/7.
The cost of healthcare in Atlanta is higher than the national average, so those moving to the city should ensure that they are well covered by a comprehensive private health insurance plan.
Below is a list of recommended hospitals in Atlanta.
Hospitals in Atlanta
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston Hospital
www.choa.org/egleston
Address: 1405 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Emory St Joseph’s Hospital
www.emoryhealthcare.org
Address: 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
Emory University Hospital
www.emoryhealthcare.org
Address: 1364 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322
Northside Hospital Atlanta
www.northside.com/atlanta
Address: 1000 Johnson Ferry Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
www.piedmont.org
Address: 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
Further reading
►To learn about the national health system, see Healthcare in the USA
►Understanding Health Insurance in the USA is essential reading for expats moving to Atlanta
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