Hughes Spalding Hospital
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- Urgent Care
- Neighborhood
- Telemedicine
Emergency Department
24 hours
We have Emergency Departments at each of our hospitals: Arthur M. Blank Hospital, Hughes Spalding Hospital and Scottish Rite Hospital. Note, the Egleston Emergency Department is closed.
The wait times in our Emergency Departments are:
- Updated every 15 minutes.
- Estimates based on the average time it takes for a patient to be placed in an exam room.
NOTE: Wait times to be seen by a provider and total time spent in the Emergency Department may be longer.
Masking Policy
We are seeing an increase in very sick kids and teens. To help limit the spread of illness, all visitors over the age of 2 are required to wear a mask in our Urgent Cares and Emergency Departments.
Learn MoreChildren's Hughes Spalding Hospital is located in downtown Atlanta near Edgewood Avenue and Grady Memorial Hospital. This facility offers many services, including an Emergency Department that is open 24 hours a day.
Adolescent Medicine
Children’s provides appointment-based primary and specialty care for concerns of the teenage years, including development, puberty, contraception and eating disorders. We serve children ages 13 to 18.
Call Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for more information
Tuesday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Allergy and Immunology
Children's provides appointment-based care for children and teens with allergic conditions requiring assessment and management.
Asthma
Children's provides appointment-based care for children and teens with complex, hard-to-control asthma.
Cancer and Blood Disorders
The Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center provides appointment-based care for children and teens (ages 0 to 18) with sickle cell disease and other blood disorders.
Cerebral Palsy
At Children's, our team of pediatric specialists work together to provide comprehensive, ongoing care to children who have cerebral palsy.
Child Protection Center
The Center for Safe and Healthy Children is a child advocacy center that provides medical examinations for children and teenagers who have symptoms or behaviors of suspected physical or sexual abuse.
Emergency Care
Our Emergency Department serves children up to their 18th birthday, and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No appointments are needed. We treat serious or life-threatening illnesses, injuries and conditions.
Neurology
At Children’s Physician Group, our neurologists treat disorders of the nervous system including conditions of the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles.
Primary Care
Serving as the medical home for children ages 0 to 18, we provide appointment-based well care, including check-up visits and immunizations. We also offer care to address long-term medical problems and acute illnesses such as ear infections, strep throat and asthma.
After Hours:
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- First and third Saturday each month, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Pulmonology
Children's provides appointment-based care for children with complex, hard-to-control asthma and for children with allergic conditions requiring assessment and management.
Radiology
We offer a variety of pediatric imaging services using advanced technology and child-friendly techniques to help accurately diagnose injuries and illnesses. Outpatient services include:
- Fluoroscopy and ultrasound by appointment only
- Walk-in X-ray appointments are available seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
