Children’s Physician Resource Guide
The Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta online physician resource guide provides referring providers and practices with up-to-date information regarding our pediatric specialties, physicians, locations, contact information and forms.
You may also download a copy of our 2024 Physician Resource Guide.
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Access referral information by searching our pediatric clinical services alphabetically:
Children’s Adolescent Medicine Clinic offers comprehensive medical care, including confidential services, for adolescents.
- Contact: 404-785-9855 (p), 404-785-9726 (f)
- Location:
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital
- Providers:
- Holly Gooding, MD
- Arin Swerlick, MD
- Yolanda Wimberly, MD
- Caroline Muller, CPNP
- Robin Thomas, CPNP
- Contact: 404-785-5475 (p), 404-785-9231 (f)
- Location:
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital
Children’s Allergy and Immunology cares for children with a wide range of allergies and immunodeficiency disorders, including food allergies.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital (Mon, Tues)
- Drs. G. Lee, T. Lee
- Providers:
- Idil Ezhuthachan, MD
- Gerald Lee, MD
- Tricia Lee, MD
- Melinda Rathkopf, MD
- Brian Vickery, MD, Division Chief
- Codi Horton, CPNP
- Chelsea Leef, CNPN
Children’s Apnea Clinic specializes in treating infants with apnea and bradycardia, as well as babies who have had a brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE).
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Children’s at Houston Mill (Wed)
- Providers:
- Lokesh Guglani, MD
- Ajay Kasi, MD
- Rachel Linnemann, MD
- Eric Price, MD
- Samar Shah, MD
- Sheel Shah, MD
- Dawn Simon, MD
- Arlene Stecenko, MD
- Snehal Vala, MD
- Caroline Ivie, PA-C
- Frances Martinez, PNP-BC
Children’s Audiology works to identify hearing loss and design comprehensive treatment plans for infants and children.
- Contact: 404-785-7174 (p), 404-785-7113 (f)
- Submit a referral: Print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Children’s at North Druid Hills*
- Atlanta: Children’s Medical Office Building*
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center*
*A department of Scottish Rite Hospital
Marcus Autism Center, a subsidiary of Children’s, offers families access to the latest research, comprehensive evaluations and intensive behavior treatments.
- Contact: 404-785-9400 (p), 404-785-9067 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, Epic
- Location:
- Atlanta: Marcus Autism Center
- Programs and services:
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy Services Program
- Feeding Program
- Clinical assessment and diagnostics
- Language and Learning Program
- Psychiatry and medical/developmental pediatrics
- Severe Behavior Program
Children’s offers a nonemergency phone service for providers seeking advice on behavioral and mental health issues affecting children and adolescents. Use this line to discuss de-identified behavioral and mental health-related patient care questions. This is also an opportunity to speak with pediatric specialists about care management and receive advice.
- Behavioral and Mental Health Provide Advice Line: 404-785-3922
- Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Resources: Children’s is connecting with providers throughout Georgia to help make families aware of the mental and behavioral health services available to them. View our behavioral and mental health page for a list of providers is each county.
Children’s Heart Center treats patients with complex congenital heart defects to those who require a simple sports physical clearance.
- Contact: 404-256-2593 (p), 404-252-7431 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax
- Forms: Cardiac risk assessment, pulmonary hypertension
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
- Atlanta: Children’s Medical Office Building
- Albany
- Alpharetta
- Athens
- Canton
- Columbus
- Cumming
- Dacula
- Dalton
- Gainesville
- Johns Creek
- Lawrenceville
- Macon
- Marietta
- Newnan
- Oconee
- Rockdale
- Stockbridge
- Thomasville
- Valdosta
- Villa Rica
- Physicians
- William Mahle, MD
- Alaa Aljiffry, MD
- Asaad Beshish, MD
- Holly Bauser-Heaton, MD, PhD
- Wesley Blackwood, MD
- William Border, MD
- Arene Butto, MD
- Brian Cardis, MD
- Nikhil Chanani, MD
- Martha Clabby, MD
- Shanelle Clarke, MD
- Andrew Dodgen, MD
- Matthew Ferguson, MD
- Peter Fischbach, MD
- Michael Fundora, MD
- Alice Hales-Kharazmi, MD
- Brandon Harden, MD
- Susan Hupp, MD
- Glen Iannucci, MD
- Shannon Jones, MD
- Usama Kanaan, MD
- Dennis Kim, MD, PhD
- Lazaros Kochilas, MD
- P. Andrea Kropf, MD
- James Kuo, MD
- Brooke Lewis, MD
- Allen Ligon, MD
- Clifford Wesley Lindsey, MD
- Michael Lopez, MD
- Kevin Maher, MD
- Heather Phelps Maloney, DO
- Chad Mao, MD
- William McEachern, MD
- Meghann McKane, MD
- Rachel McKay, MD
- Erik Michelfelder, MD
- Marcos Mills, MD
- James Nelson, MD
- Matthew Oster, MD
- Andrew Porter, MD
- Sanghee Ro, MD
- Fred Rodriguez, MD
- Saidie Rodriguez, MD
- Ritu Sachdeva, MD
- Denver Sallee, MD
- Cyrus Samai, MD
- Timothy Slesnick, MD
- Richard Urbano Garcia Soriano, MD
- Divya Suthar, MD
- Benjamin Toole, MD
- Heather Viamonte, MD
- Neill Videlefsky, MD
- Michelle Wallace, MD
- Stephanie Wechsler, MD
- Robert Whitehill, MD
- Emily Williams, MD
- Hunter Wilson, MD
- Michael Wolf, MD
Children’s Cardiothoracic Surgery is dedicated to the well-being and care of children who have been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect.
- Contact: 404-785-6330 (p), 404-785-6266 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital (Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri)
- Providers:
- Paul Chai, MD
- Joshua Rosenblum, MD, PhD
- Subhadra Shashidharan, MD
- Fawwaz Shaw, MD
- Mohan John, MD
- Melanie McBrayer, CPNP
- Kimberly Woodall, CPNP
Children’s Stephanie V. Blank Center for Safe and Healthy Children provides specialized services to suspected victims of child abuse.
- Contact:
- Hughes Spalding: 404-785-9930 (p), 404-785-9783 (f)
- Northside Professional Center: 404-785-3820 (p), 404-785-3850 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Northside Professional Center (Mon-Fri)
Children’s Cystic Fibrosis delivers advanced care to children with CF while also educating families on how to manage the disease.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
- Providers:
- Allan Dias, MD
- Kimberly Dickinson, MD
- Lokesh Guglani, MD
- Matthew Hazen, MD
- Ajay Kasi, MD
- Kevin Kirchner, MD
- LaTresa Lang, MD
- Rachel Linnemann, MD
- Benjamin Kopp, MD
- Julia Sedor, MD
- Haitham Shahrour, MD
- Arlene Stecenko, MD
- Brie Baxter, CPNP
- Michelle McKinnon, CPNP
- Stephanie Pendley, CPNP
Children’s Endocrinology offers comprehensive care to children and teens with diabetes and other endocrine conditions that may affect metabolism, growth and sexual development.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Resources: Endocrinology guidelines for referrals, list of adult endocrinologists
- Locations:
- Alpharetta: Children’s at North Point (Thu, Fri)
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Clinics: Bone, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Lipid, Turner Syndrome
- Atlanta: Children’s at Meridian Mark (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Services: Diabetes Education Program: 404-785-1724
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Services: Diabetes Education Program: 404-785-4841
- Cumming: Children’s at Forsyth (2nd and 4th Thu)
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard (Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (Tue, Wed)
- Providers:
- Brooke Anderson, MD
- Shruthi Arora, MD
- Constance Baldwin, MD
- Kristina Cossen, MD
- Tanicia Daley Jean-Pierre, MD
- Doris Fadoju, MD
- Hiba Ahmed Fadoul, MD
- Eric Felner, MD
- Sobenna George, MD
- Marjorie Golekoh, MD
- Pranav Gupta, MD
- Shuai Hao, MD
- Daniel Hsia, MD
- Joey Low, MD
- Andrew Muir, MD
- Presley Nichols, MD
- Briana Patterson, MD
- Natavut Punyasavatsut, MD
- Mark Rappaport, MD, PhD
- Lauren Roach, MD
- Rajeev Thirunagari, MD
- Jennifer Besse, CPNP
- Heather Fritz, CPNP
- Sydney Landrum, PNP
- Sandra Jo Larisch, CPNP
- Christine Newell, CPNP
- Megan Consedine Pruett, CPNP
- Daraus Starks, CPNP
- Denise Streleckis, PA-C
Children’s is home to one of the leading pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Programs in the country. Our team cares for children with common and complex GI, liver and nutritional conditions.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Clinics: Aerodigestive, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, General GI, Hepatology, IBD, Feeding, Pancreas
- Providers: Adeyemi-Bajo, Bashaw, Black, Cortés, Gupta, Jeffcoat, Kugathasan, Lopez, McElhanon, Mink, Niklinska-Schirtz, Patel, Romero, Sauer, Soler-Rodriguez, Vos
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital (Wed, Thu, Fri)
- Clinics: Intestinal Rehab, Liver Transplant
- Providers: Bashaw, Gupta, Romero, Soler-Rodriguez, Vos
- Atlanta: Marcus Autism Center
- Clinics: General GI
- Provider: McElhanon
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard (Mon, Thu)
- Clinics: General GI, Hepatology
- Providers: Patel, Soler-Rodriguez, Vos
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (1st, 3rd and 5th Thu)
- Clinic: General GI
- Providers: Bashaw, Lopez
- Gastroenterologists:
- Hillary Bashaw, MD, MS
- Katherine Black, MD
- Lauren Bloom, MD
- Reuven Zev Cohen, MD
- Subramaniam Kugathasan, MD
- Chrissy Lopez, MD
- Barbara McElhanon, MD
- Sharmistha Rudra, MD
- Cary G Sauer, MD
- Joanna Niklinska-Schirtz, MD
- Chathruckan Rajendra, MD
- Dellys M Soler Rodriguez, MD
- James Stevens, MD
- Tsega Temtem, MD
- Nitika A Gupta, MD
- Chrissy Lopez, MD
- Dellys M Soler Rodriguez, MD
- Rene Romero, MD
- Miriam Vos, MD, MS
- Seyi Adeyemi-Bajo, PA
- Jenissa Cortés, MS, RD, PA-C
- Michelle Dinser, CPNP
- Chris Fritzen, PA
- Sarah Jeffcoat, DNP, RN, CPNP-PC
- Kristine Lowe, PA
- Whitney Mink, MHS, PA-C
- Bonney Reed, PhD, Gastroenterology
- Jessica Buzenski, PhD, Gastroenterology
Hepatologists
Advanced endoscopist
Advanced practice providers
Psychologists
Children’s General Surgery has a team of pediatric surgeons who have received advanced training in general and thoracic surgery to treat a wide range of conditions in children, from newborns to young adults.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-8788 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Athens (2nd and 4th Wed)
- Provider: Clifton
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Clinics: Aerodigestive, Diaphragm Pacing, Pelvic and Anorectal Care, Strong4Life, Vascular Anomalies
- Atlanta: Children’s Medical Office Building (Mon-Fri)
- Columbus (2nd and 3rd Wed)
- Providers: Chahine, Santore
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard (1st and 3rd Wed, 2nd Fri)
- Providers: Linden, Meisel
- Fayetteville: Children’s at Fayette (1st and 3rd Mon)
- Provider: Bhatia
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (4th Thu)
- Provider: Meisel
- Providers:
- Hanna Alemayehu, MD
- Ross Beckman, MD
- Amina Bhatia, MD, MS, FACS, FAAP
- David Carney, MD
- Alfred Chahine, MD, FACS, FAAP
- Matthew Clifton, MD, FACS, FAAP, Division Chief
- Megan Durham, MD, FACS
- Allison Linden, MD
- Jonathan Meisel, MD, FACS, FAAP
- Rodrigo Mon, MD
- Matthew Santore, MD, FACS, FAAP
- Heather Short, MD
- Breck Ardrey, PA
- Kaitlyn Brock, CPNP
- Ashley Daraei, NP
- Julie Desher, CPNP
- Angela East, CPNP
- Josh Elliot, PA-C
- Kami Gudger, PA
- Chantai Hightower, CPNP
- Katie Hillman, CPNP
- Ali Hoeffner, PA
- Kara Hogan, CPNP
- Katie Hubbard, NP
- Theresa Kiblinger, CPNP
- Carol Pardue, CPNP
- Jenny Robinson, CPNP
- Jodee Stevens, PA
- Lindsey Walker, CPNP
Children’s Gynecology delivers advanced care while remaining sensitive to the unique emotional and psychological needs of our patients and their families.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-8788 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Resources: Gynecology referral guidelines
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon, Wed)
- Atlanta: Children’s Medical Office Building (Fri)
- Providers:
- Andrew Lupo, MD
- Nancy Sokkary, MD
- Mandi Sibai, PA
- Abigail E. Smith, PA-C
At the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, we care for children and young adults with a wide range of cancer and blood disorders—from the most common to those rarely seen outside of the top centers.
- Contact: 404-785-1112 (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Inpatient and outpatient: cancer, blood disorders, BMT
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital
- Outpatient: blood disorders, transfusion services
- Inpatient: cancer, blood disorders
- Columbus (4th and 5th Wed)
- Outpatient: sickle cell
- Cancer programs and clinics:
- Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program
- Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Program
- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumor Program
- Cancer Predisposition Program
- Cancer Survivor Program
- Developmental Therapeutics Program
- Fertility Preservation Program
- Germ Cell Tumor Program
- High-Risk Leukemia and Lymphoma Program
- Immunohematology and Immune Dysregulation Program
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Program
- Liver Tumor Program
- Neuroblastoma Program
- Precision Medicine Program
- Psychology Program
- Retinoblastoma Program
- Solid Tumor Program
- Wilms/Kidney Tumor Program
- BMT programs and clinics:
- Blood and Marrow Transplant Program
- BMT Survivor Clinic
- Bone Marrow Failure Program
- Chronic GVHD Clinic
- Blood disorders programs and clinics:
Children’s Infectious Diseases provides consultations, treatment and follow-up care to children, teens and young adults who have a variety of conditions related to infectious diseases.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Thu)
Providers:
- Omayma Amin, MD
- Frank E. Berkowitz, MD
- Andres F. Camacho-Gonzalez, MD
- Ann Chahroudi, MD, PhD
- Lisa M. Cranmer, MD
- Sara Dong, MD
- Thomas Fox, MD
- Madeleine Goldstein, MD
- Kathryn Goggin, MD
- Cassie Grimsley Ackerley, MD
- Preeti Jaggi, MD
- Satoshi Kamidani, MD
- Matthew Linam, MD
- Latania Logan, MD
- Pratik "Tik" Patel, MD
- Christina A. Rostad, MD
- Andi Shane, MD, MPH
- Lydia Lu, PA-C
- Elizabeth Miller, PA-C
- Casey Vera, PNP
Children’s Interventional Radiology uses medical imaging to help guide minimally invasive surgical procedures to diagnose and treat many different conditions in children and teens.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Providers:
- Anne Elizabeth Gill, MD
- Clifford Matthew Hawkins, MD
- Samantha Lee, MD
- Jay Shah, MD
- Charlotte Tippett, PA
Children’s Laboratory Services are equipped with advanced technology that supports a broad range of tests for infants, children and adolescents.
- Order forms: Outpatient lab, allergen testing
- Locations:
- Alpharetta: Children’s at Webb Bridge, 404-785-8154 (p), 404-785-8468 (f)
- Outpatient collection: Mon-Fri, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sat. 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., closed holidays
- Pertussis swabs and catheterized urine collections for Children’s-ordered cultures only. Collections can be performed by nursing at this location on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics, 404-785-7385 (p), 404-785-5579 (f)
- Outpatient collection: Mon-Fri, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., closed holidays
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital, 404-785-6415 (p), 404-785-6258 (f)
- Outpatient collection: Mon-Fri, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital, 404-785-2039 (p), 404-785-4542 (f)
- Outpatient collection: Mon-Fri, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard, 404-785-8465 (p), 404-785-8642 (f)
- Outpatient collection: Mon-Fri, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., closed holidays
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center, 404-785-9738 (p), 404-785-9774 (f)
- Outpatient collection: Mon-Fri, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sat. 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., closed holidays
- Pertussis swabs and catheterized urine collections for Children’s-ordered cultures only. Collections can be performed by nursing at this location on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
The Developmental Progress Clinic (DPC) at Children’s provides neurodevelopment follow-up evaluations for NICU graduates who are identified as being at an increased risk for long-term developmental problems due to preterm birth or complex medical conditions. Services are provided to children up to age 5.
- Contact: 404-785-(DOCS) 3267 (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon, Tue)
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital (Thu, Fri)
- Providers:
- Salathiel Kendrick-Allwood, MD
- Nathalie Maitre, MD
- Mary Lauren Neel, MD
- Jocelyn Ou, MD
- Lindsey Sternad, MD
- Sheena Carter, PhD, Psychologist
- Amy Sanders, PsyD, Psychologist
- Gloria Smikle, Advanced Practice Provider
- Liezel De la Cruz, Advanced Practice Provider
- Mia Canellas, Advanced Practice Provider
Children’s Nephrology Program treats kids and teens with conditions and diseases affecting the kidneys.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Alpharetta: Children’s at North Point (Tue)
- Provider: Riar, Shin
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital (Mon-Fri)
- Clinics: chronic kidney disease, kidney transplant
- Athens
- Provider: Greenbaum
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard
- Provider: Londeree
- Fayetteville: Children’s at Fayette (Mon)
- Provider: Chinnadurai
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (2nd & 4th Mon)
- Providers: Chinnadurai, George, Kennedy, Simms
- Providers:
- Amirtha Chinnadurai, MD
- Rouba Garro, MD, Medical Director, Kidney Transplant Program
- Roshan George, MD, Director, Kidney Transplant Transition Program
- Larry Greenbaum, MD, PhD, Division Chief, Nephrology
- Stephanie Jernigan, MD, Campus Medical Director, Egleston Hospital
- Sabina Kennedy, MD
- Jackson Londeree, DO
- Loretta Reyes, MD
- Sandeep Riar, MD
- H. Stella Shin, MD, Medical Director, Acute Renal Replacement Therapies Program
- K'Joy Simms, MD
- Chia-shi Wang, MD, MSc
- Barry L. Warshaw, MD
- Brittney Arnold, CPNP
- Meredith Combs, CPNP
- Carissa Hayes, CPNP
- Elizabeth LaHaie, CPNP
- Melissa Trabold, CPNP
- Anh Trieu, PA
Children’s Neurology provides comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions of the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Clinics: Cerebrovascular disorders, complex headache, concussion, cerebral palsy, developmental neurology, epilepsy, epilepsy surgery, infantile spasms, ketogenic diet, leukodystrophy, movement disorder, neonatal, neuroimmunology, neuro metabolic, new-onset seizure
- Providers: Bhalla, Dutt, Forte, Gombolay, Hallman-Cooper, Holt, Keller, Leheji, Malik, Philbrook, Sankhla, Upadhyayula, Verma, Weissman, Wolf, Zhang
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital (Wed)
- Atlanta: Northside Professional Center (Mon-Fri)
- Clinics: Epilepsy, infantile spasms, ketogenic diet, new-onset seizure, vagus nerve stimulation
- Providers: Kannan, Sankhla, Zhang
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Epilepsy Center
- Cumming: Children’s at Forsyth (1st, 3rd and 5th Thu)
- Provider: Keller
- Providers:
- Lauren Albor, MD
- Sonam Bhalla, MD
- Moira Black, MD
- Monideep Dutt, MD
- Jasmine Forte, MD
- Timothy Gershon, MD
- Grace Gombolay, MD
- Jamika L Hallman-Cooper, MD
- Philip J. Holt, MD
- Stephanie R. Keller, MD
- Emily Kern-Smith, MD
- Jun Ho Kim, MD
- Fiza Laheji, MD
- Jenny Lin, MD
- Manisha Malik, MD
- Prabhu Patil, MD
- Bryan L. Philbrook, MD
- Neal Sankhla, MD
- Etka Shah, MD
- Saila Upadhyayula, MD, MPH
- Sumit Verma, MD
- Kishore Vedala, MD
- Barbara M. Weissman, MD
- David S. Wolf, MD, PhD, Division Chief, Neurology
- Guojun Zhang, MD
- D. David O'Banion, MD, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician
- Cheryl E. Ashanti, PA-C
- Taylor Bartz, PA-C
- Lynnfield M. Eaton, CPNP
- Jamie Marie Fuller, CPNP
- Amber E. Goldberg, PA-C
- Kristina Lowe, PA-C
- Shawna McCullough, PNP
- Amanda Moon, PNP
- Margaret Parker, CPNP-BC
- Sandra Milena Philip, CPNP
- Heather H. Post, CPNP
- Beth Rosengrant, PNP
- Kathryn L. Sawyer, CPNP
- Corinne Oliver, CPNP
- Sophia Philip, CPNP
- Thor Fiol, PA-C
- Contact: 404-785-2046 (p), 404-785-2204 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Order form: EEG
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital
Children’s Neuropsychology evaluates children to help identify cognitive or behavioral challenges that require special attention and help.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Resources: Neuropsychology referral guidelines
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Children’s Medical Office Building (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Providers:
- Donald Jay Bearden, PhD, ABPP/CN
- Laura Sheldon Blackwell, PhD, ABPP
- Thomas G. Burns, PsyD, ABPP
- Cortney Fritz, PhD
- Elyssa Gerst, PhD
- Robyn A. Howarth, PhD, ABPP/CN
- Jacqueline M. Kiefel, PhD
- Susan McManus Lee, PhD, ABPP/CN
- David J. Marcus, PhD, ABPP/CN
- Emily Riggall, PhD
- Yuri Shishido, PhD, ABPP/CN
- Nneka Morris Alexander, PhD, ABPP
- Kristin Niel, PhD
- Alexis Quinoy, PhD, ABPP
- Kindell R. Schoffner, PsyD
- Laura Wright, PhD
Children’s Neurosurgery has experience with neurosurgical conditions ranging from the most common to extremely rare.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Children’s Medical Office Building (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Athens (Tue)
- Provider: Boydston
- Columbus (Wed)
- Provider: Boydston
- Thomasville
- Provider: Boydston
- Providers:
- William Boydston, MD, PhD, MD, PhD, Neurosurgeon
- Barunashish Brahma, MD, Medical Director, Neuro Spine Care
- Joshua J. Chern, MD, PhD, Division Chief of Neurosurgery
- Jacob Lepard, MD
- Andrew Reisner, MD, Elaine & John C. Carlos Chair for Neuro Trauma; Medical Director, Concussion Program, Neuro Trauma
- Michael Sawvel, DO, OR Committee
- David Wrubel, MD, Program Director, Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship; Surgery Director, Egleston Hospital
Children’s Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Program has a team of pediatric orthopedic specialists experienced in diagnosing orthopedic conditions in children and treating kids with the goal of keeping their bones strong well into adulthood.
- Contact: 404-255-1933 (p), 404-943-8066 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Alpharetta: Children’s at Old Milton Parkway (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Busch, Devito, McLaughlin, Olszewski, Patsimas, Schmitz, Schrader
- Athens (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Devito, Flanagan, Stevenson, Willimon
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Bruce, Egger, Fletcher, McLaughlin, Olszewski, Perkins
- Atlanta: Children’s at Meridian Mark (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Axelrod, Busch, Devito, Fabregas, Flanagan, Kroll, Montero, Murphy, Olszewski, Schmitz, Schrader, Stevenson, Willimon
- Canton: Children’s at Cherokee (Mon-Fri)
- Provider: Scrufield
- Cumming: Children’s at Forsyth (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Azerf, Busch, Schmitz
- Dacula: Children’s at Hamilton Creek (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Crownover, Fabregas, Fletcher, Patsimas
- Douglasville (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Egger, Fabregas
- Duluth: Children’s at Duluth (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Crownover, Devito, Fabregas, Montero, Patsimas, Schrader, Willimon
- Fayetteville: Children’s at Fayette (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Egger, McLaughlin, Miller, Murphy, Schmitz
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Axelrod, Devito, Flanagan, Fletcher, Perkins, Schrader, Scurfield
- Macon (Tue)
- Providers: Bruce, Fletcher
- Stockbridge: Children’s at Hudson Bridge (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Brouillette, Egger, Murphy, Olszewski, Perkins
- Orthopedic surgeons:
- Jed Axelrod, MD
- Robert W. Bruce Jr., MD, Medical Director, Neuromuscular Program
- Michael T. Busch, MD, Surgical Director, Sports Medicine
- Dennis P. Devito, MD
- Jorge A. Fabregas, MD
- Jill C. Flanagan, MD
- Nicholas D. Fletcher, MD, Medical Director, Spine
- Joshua Murphy, MD, Medical Director, Spine Quality and Outcomes
- Dana Olszewski, MD, MPH
- Crystal Perkins, MD, Medical Director, Orthopedic Quality and Outcomes
- Michael L. Schmitz, MD, Chief of Orthopedics
- Tim Schrader, MD, Medical Director, Hip
- S. Clifton Willimon, MD, Medical Director, Atlanta United Academy
- Orthopedists:
- Sports medicine primary care physicians:
- Ashley Brouillette, MD
- James Crownover, MD
- J. Stephen Kroll, MD
- Stephen Miller, MD
- Tatiana Patsimas, MD
- Armand Scurfield, MD
- Matthew Vosters, MD
- Advanced practice providers:
- Denise Coultes Beuret, FNP-C
- Amy Butterfield, PNP
- Sarah Delk, PA-C
- Grace Hall, PA-C
- Veronica Hill, CPNP
- Jordan Hood, PA-C
- J. Brian Kelly, PA-C
- Jessica King, PA-C
- Nancy Kralovich, PA-C
- Nicki Kress, PA-C
- Marian Leach, PA
- Keri L. Liles, PA-C
- Rebecca Lunsford, PA-C
- Nicole Mayberry, PA-C
- Joshua Myers, FNP-C
- Caitlin Parsons, PA
- Victoria Robertson, PA-C
- Tracy Ruska, MSN, CPNP-AC, CCRN
- Karen Shaw, PA-C
- Melissa Smyles, PA-C
- Kirsten Warnock, NP-C
- Ed Wilson, PA-C
- Orthopedic programs and clinics:
Children’s Orthotics and Prosthetics specializes in creating custom designs for children who need orthopedic braces or artificial limbs.
- Contact: 404-785-3229 (p), 404-785-5690 (f)
- Submit a referral: Print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Alpharetta: Children’s at Old Milton Parkway
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
- Atlanta: Children’s at Meridian Mark
- Cumming: Children’s at Forsyth
- Duluth: Children’s at Duluth
- Fayetteville: Children’s at Fayette
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center
- Services:
- Adaptive sports
- Intelligent hand
- Prosthetics design
- Rehabilitation
- Spine bracing
- Silicone restoration
- Programs:
Children’s Otolaryngology offers comprehensive services, including evaluation, diagnosis, management and treatment of children with a variety of disorders of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Brown, Deshpande, Evans, Gentile, Goudy, Govil, Kennedy, Okafor, Prickett, Thomsen
- Fayetteville: Children’s at Fayette (Tue, Thu)
- Providers: Evans, Thomsen
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard (Mon, Tue, Fri)
- Providers: Brown, Kennedy, Prickett, Shah
- Stockbridge: Children’s at Hudson Bridge (Mon-Thu)
- Providers: Evans, Govil
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (Mon, Thu, Fri)
- Providers: Deshpande, Kennedy
- Providers:
- John Bangiyev, DO
- Clarice Brown, MD
- Anita Deshpande, MD
- Sean Evans, MD
- Lori Gentile, MD
- Steven L. Goudy, MD, MBA, Division Chief, Otolaryngology
- Nandini Govil, MD
- Kenneth Kennedy, MD
- Vandra Okafor, MD
- Kara K. Prickett, MD
- Sweeti Shah, DO
- James Thomsen, MD
- Tammie Brickhouse, CPNP
- Olivia Burkhalter, MSN, CPNP-PC
- Courtney Frazier, CPNP
- Sarine Husein, MSN, CPNP-PC
- Bissel Landis, CPNP
- Chelsea Leonard, CPNP
- Liza Massey, CPNP
- Amanda Roncone, PA-C
- Amy Steves, CPNP
- Erica Walker, CPNP
- Stephanie Weselak, CPNP
Children’s Physiatry specializes in the nonsurgical treatment of nerve, muscle, and bone injuries and illnesses that affect movement in children.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Tue, Wed, Fri)
- Providers:
Children’s Plastic Surgery has a team of experts skilled in the treatment of deformities caused by a birth defect, injury, illness or tumor in children and teens.
- Contact: 404-785-7792 (p), 404-785-7806 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Northside Professional Center
- Providers:
- Colin M. Brady, MD
- Magdalena Soldanska, MD
- Joseph K. Williams, MD, Division Chief of Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery; Medical Director, Center for Cleft and Craniofacial Disorders; Director, Clinical Research
- Programs and clinics:
Children’s Pulmonology provides advanced care for your patients who suffer from respiratory problems, from asthma to RSV.
- Contact (Arthur M. Blank Hospital-based providers): 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Contact (Scottish Rite Hospital-based providers): 404-785-0588 (p), 404-785-0596 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Forms: Synagis
- Resources: Asthma Action Plan – younger children (Spanish), Asthma Action Plan – older children (Spanish)
- Locations:
- Clinics: aerodigestive, high-risk asthma, primary ciliary dyskinesia, pulmonology, Synagis, technology-dependent
- Atlanta: Children’s at Mount Vernon Highway (Mon-Fri)
- Clinics: high-risk asthma, pulmonology, severe asthma biologic injections, Synagis
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital (Thu)
- Clinics: high-risk asthma, pulmonology, sickle cell disease
- Providers: Brooks, Hazen, Lang, Popler
- Dacula: Children’s at Hamilton Creek (Tue)
- Providers: Dias, Hazen, Kirchner, Lesnick, Poplar
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (Mon-Thu)
- Providers: Brooks, Cilloniz, Hazen, Kim, Kirchner, Lesnick, Sedor, Shahrour
- Arthur M. Blank Hospital-based providers
- Kimberly Dickinson, MD
- Nicholas Fitzpatrick, MD
- Lokesh Guglani, MD
- Carolyn Henderson, MD
- Ajay Kasi, MD
- Benjamin Kopp, MD
- Rachel Linnemann, MD
- Eric Price, MD
- Amit Shah, MD
- Samar Shah, MD
- Sheel Shah, MD
- Dawn M. Simon, MD
- Snehal Vala, MD
- Sharon Golubic, CPNP
- Caroline Ivie, PA-C
- Kun Hui Yi, CPNP
- Scottish Rite Hospital-based providers:
- Ann-Marie Brooks, MD, FAAP
- Rafael Cilloniz-Guerrerro, MD
- Allan Dias, MD
- Matthew Hazen, MD
- Sophia Kim, MD
- Kevin Kirchner, MD
- LaTresa Lang, MD
- Burt Lesnick, MD, FAAP
- Jonathan Popler, MD
- Julia Sedor, MD
- Haitham Shahrour, MD
- Sealling Arounnarath, CPNP
- Tatiana Asnani, CPNP
- Adriana Hall, CPNP
- Elizabeth "Janey" Lackey, NP
- Elizabeth Liu, PA-C
- Michelle McKinnon, NP
- Tracy Paterson, PA-C
- Erin R. Powers, CPNP
- Haley Reynolds, PA-C
- Tracy N. Thomas, PA-C
- Brian Wingrove, PA-C
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Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
Children’s offers a variety of pediatric imaging services using advanced technology and child-friendly techniquest to help accurately diagnose injuries and illnesses.
- Order forms: Advanced Radiology, General radiology, Interventional Radiology, History and physical form
- Resources: MRI and CT guidelines for sedation
- Locations:
- Alpharetta: Children’s at Webb Bridge*, 404-785-9729 (p)
- Services: CT scan, fluoroscopy, MRI, sedation, ultrasound, X-ray
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital, 404-785-6078 (p)
- Services: CT scan, DEXA, fluoroscopy, interventional radiology, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, sedation, ultrasound, X-ray
- Atlanta: Hughes Spalding Hospital, 404-785-9988 (p)
- Services: CT scan, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, X-ray
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital, 404-785-2787 (p)
- Services: CT scan, DEXA, fluoroscopy, interventional radiology, MRI, nuclear medicine, PET, sedation, ultrasound, X-ray
- Cumming: Children’s at Forsyth*, 404-785-3036 (p)
- Service: X-ray
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard*, 404-785-9729 (p)
- Service: X-ray and ultrasound
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center*, 404-785-9729 (p)
- Services: CT scan, fluoroscopy, MRI, sedation, ultrasound, X-ray
*A department of Children’s at Scottish Rite Hospital
Children’s Rehabilitation can help your patients overcome physical and functional challenges related to injury, illness or congenital conditions.
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Programs:
- Inpatient rehab, 404-785-2274 (p)
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Day rehab: 404-785-3300 (p)
- Atlanta: 993-Building
- Outpatient rehab: 404-785-7100 (p), 404-785-7113 (f)
- Atlanta: Children’s Medical Office Building
- Atlanta: Children’s at North Druid Hills
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center
- Physiatry: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
Children’s Rheumatology cares for children who have rheumatic conditions, inflammatory diseases and autoinflammatory diseases.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Resources: Rheumatology referral guidelines
- Location:
- Alpharetta: Children’s at North Point (Tue)
- Provider: Rouster-Stevens
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard (Mon, Tue, Fri)
- Providers: Goldberg, Rouster-Stevens, Villacis Nunez
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center (Mon, Tue)
- Provider: Go
- Providers:
Children’s Sleep Medicine can help you identify and address sleep problems and disorders.
- Contact (Arthur M. Blank Hospital-based providers): 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Contact (Scottish Rite Hospital-based providers): 404-785-0588 (p), 404-785-0596 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Forms: Sleep lab order form
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Providers: Harford, Leu, Malik, Shah, Torrez
- Atlanta: Children’s at Mount Vernon Highway (Mon-Fri)
- Provider: Kim, Mansaray
- Alpharetta: Children’s at Old Milton Parkway (temporarily closed)
- Provider: Kim
- Atlanta: Marcus Autism Center
- Provider: Leu
- Kennesaw: Children’s at Town Center Outpatient Care Center
- Provider: Kim, Mansaray
- Services:
- Overnight sleep studies, 404-785-2974 (p)
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Duluth: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard*
- Arthur M. Blank Hospital-based providers:
- Scottish Rite Hospital-based Providers:
*A department of Scottish Rite Hospital
Children’s Surgical Services has a team of pediatric surgeons who are leaders in safe and effective surgery for kids.
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Forms: Schedule a surgery, pre-anesthesia history forms
- Surgery centers:
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
- Atlanta: Children’s at Meridian Mark
- Atlanta: Children’s at Satellite Boulevard Outpatient Surgery Center
Children’s is home to one of the leading pediatric Transplant Programs in the country, offering comprehensive pre- and post-transplant services to children, teens and young adults with end-stage diseases of the liver, heart and kidney.
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Programs:
- Heart Transplant: 404-785-6395 (p), 404-785-1994 (f)
- Kidney Transplant: 404-785-1405 (p), 404-785-6751 (f)
- Liver Transplant: 404-785-0150 (p), 404-785-9017 (f)
At Children’s Aerodigestive Clinic, we put children with complex airway, respiratory and GI tract conditions at the center of collaborative care.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
Children’s Concussion Program offers comprehensive concussion care and follow-up as well as information and resources for patients and parents.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Resources: Concussion toolkit and guidelines, video series
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
Children’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program offers comprehensive care to help children develop a positive relationship with food.
- Contact: 404-785-9343 (p), 404-785-9041 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics (Mon-Fri)
- Atlanta: Marcus Autism Center (Mon-Fri)
- Cumming: Children’s at Forsyth
Children’s Fetal Care Center cares for babies who have congenital defects or fetal abnormalities and need extra medical attention before or right after they are born.
- Contact: 404-785-3916 (p), 404-785-9751 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Locations:
- Atlanta: Arthur M. Blank Hospital
- Atlanta: Scottish Rite Hospital
The Judson L. Hawk Jr., MD, Clinic for Children offers multispecialty outpatient treatment for children with a wide range of medical and social complexities. By housing several outpatient services together, families have a place where they can receive coordinated care.
- Contact: 404-785-DOCS (p), 404-785-9111 (f)
- Submit a referral: Online, print and fax, accessCHOA
- Location:
- Atlanta: Center for Advanced Pediatrics
- Clinics:
- Brachial Plexus
- Cerebral Palsy and Spasticity
- Chronic Pain
- Differences in Sex Development
- Genetics and Skeletal Disorders
- Medically Complex Care
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurogastroenterology and Motility
- Neuro Spine
- Osteogenesis Perfecta
- Pelvic and Anorectal Care
- Spina Bifida
- Strong4Life
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Vascular Anomalies
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