Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston

The Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (Children's) Egleston Hospital is a nationally ranked, freestanding, 330-bed, pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is affiliated with the Emory University School of Medicine and one of three hospitals in the Children's system. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens and young adults age 0–21 throughout the Atlanta region. Egleston hospital has been verified as a level I pediatric trauma center since 2019 by the Verification Review Committee (VRC), an ad-hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma (COT) of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). It is the first and only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center in Georgia. Its regional pediatric intensive-care unit and neonatal intensive care units serve the region. The hospital also has a rooftop helipad for critical pediatric transport.

In 2022, Egleston hospital managed 337,569 patient visits and 81,987 Emergency Department visits.

After construction of the Children's Arthur M. Blank Hospital is complete Fall 2024, Children's will no longer operate a facility at Egleston. The long-term purpose of Egleston's campus will be determined during the planning process over the next several years.