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Egleston Children’s Hospital
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (Children's) Egleston Hospital is a former hospital facility in Atlanta. On Sept. 29, 2024, clinical services, including the Emergency Department, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (Children's) Egleston Hospital moved tArthur M. Blank Hospital The future of the Egleston campus has yet to be determined. History In 1928, Henrietta Egleston Hospital for Children opened in the Old Fourth Ward east of downtown Atlanta at 640 Forrest Avenue (now Ralph McGill Blvd.). It opened with the financial support of Thomas R. Egleston Jr. In the first year that the 52-bed facility was open, 605 children were treated. The original hospital site was on the north side of Forrest Avenue (now Ralph McGill Blvd.) on the east side of Fortune St. (today Wabash Ave.). Today the AMLI Parkside apartments occupy the site. The hospital contained the original Dolly Blalock Black Memorial Garden, dedicated to Elizabeth "Dolly" Blalock, wife of Eugene R. Black, Sr., presiden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) is a not-for-profit children's healthcare system located in the Atlanta area. It is dedicated to caring for infants, children, teens, and young adults age 0–21 throughout Georgia. Children's formed in 1998 when Egleston Children's Health Care System and Scottish Rite Medical Center came together, becoming one of the largest pediatric systems in the United States. In 2006, Children's assumed responsibility for the management of services at Hughes Spalding Children's Hospital, growing the system to three hospitals. Today the growing pediatric healthcare system consists of the following: *Three hospitalsArthur M. Blank Hospital an Hughes S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |