DeKalb county, GA

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DeKalb County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

  • DeKalb County is located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 691,893, making it Georgia's fourth-most populous county. Its county seat is Decatur. DeKalb County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. It contains roughly 10% of the city of Atlanta (the other 90% lies in Fulton County).

Healthcare in DeKalb County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in DeKalb County is comprehensive and diverse, with numerous hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities serving the residents. The county's healthcare system is known for its high-quality services and innovative medical treatments.

Emory Healthcare[edit | edit source]

DeKalb Medical[edit | edit source]

  • DeKalb Medical is a not-for-profit health system, comprised of three hospital campuses - DeKalb Medical at North Decatur, DeKalb Medical at Downtown Decatur, and DeKalb Medical at Hillandale. It also includes numerous outpatient and urgent care centers. DeKalb Medical provides a wide range of services, including maternity services, orthopedics, and cancer care.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta[edit | edit source]

  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta operates a clinic in DeKalb County, providing specialized care for children from birth to 21 years old. The clinic offers services in numerous pediatric specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and orthopedics.

Public Health in DeKalb County[edit | edit source]

  • The DeKalb County Board of Health provides numerous public health services to the residents of DeKalb County. These services include immunizations, family planning, WIC services, and environmental health services. The Board of Health also operates the DeKalb County Health Department, which provides a wide range of public health services and programs to protect and improve the health of DeKalb County residents.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in DeKalb County, Georgia, is a comprehensive system that serves the diverse needs of its residents. From world-class hospitals like Emory Healthcare and DeKalb Medical to specialized pediatric care at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, DeKalb County offers a wide range of healthcare services to meet the needs of its population. The DeKalb County Board of Health also plays a crucial role in promoting public health and preventing disease in the community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care DeKalb county, GA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Aaron Hayden 1699139246 M Other 2016 Family Practice 4355 Georgetown Sq Dunwoody GA 30338 7705583567
Afridi Zahid 1649347683 MD M Other 1999 Family Practice Unit W Decatur GA 30032
Alfonso Susana 1487759312 F Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1996 Family Practice Atlanta GA 30322
Ali Mohammed 1790130540 M Other 2003 Family Practice Atlanta GA 30322
Anyanwu Tracey 1487190526 F Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2012 Family Practice Unit W Decatur GA 30032
Argaw Shitaye 1093871865 MD F Other 1986 Family Practice Atlanta GA 30322
Athreya Hariharan 1851898522 M Other 2017 Family Practice Unit W Decatur GA 30032
Atwater Alexis 1922328830 F Howard University College Of Medicine 2010 Family Practice 3527 Memorial Dr Unit W Decatur GA 30032 4045734844
Averhoff Francisco 1760660443 M Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine 1983 Family Practice Atlanta GA 30317
Baker Bernadette 1447711437 F Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 2019 Family Practice Atlanta GA 30322

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DeKalb county, GA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Michael Maloney 1912901844 M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1981 Allergy/immunology 100 College Ave Se Gainesville GA 30345 6789715005
Carignan Nicole 1922239573 F Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 2009 Anesthesiology Atlanta GA 30322
Collins Jeremy 1811023799 MD M Other 1988 Anesthesiology Atlanta GA 30322
Dolak James 1811965445 MD M Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University 1991 Anesthesiology Atlanta GA 30322
Etkind Jennifer 1114951621 F Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1990 Anesthesiology Atlanta GA 30322
Forkner Ivy 1629229018 F Duke University School Of Medicine 2007 Anesthesiology Atlanta GA 30322
Freeman Carolyn 1124226261 F University Of Washington School Of Medicine 2006 Anesthesiology Atlanta GA 30322
Harold Katherine 1184039158 F West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine 2014 Anesthesiology Decatur GA 30033
Howard Selwynn 1255302675 M Howard University College Of Medicine 1991 Anesthesiology Suite 212 Stone Mountain GA 30087
Jabaley Craig 1790009447 M University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine 2010 Anesthesiology Atlanta GA 30322

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Buice Bethany 1073913653 F Emory University School Of Medicine 2014 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30338
Bundy William 1316223704 M Emory University School Of Medicine 2011 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30322
Campbell Kristy 1821174939 F Emory University School Of Medicine 2000 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30322
Clendennin Trenton 1972051787 M Other 2016 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30322
Coste Robert 1821424318 M Other 2013 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30322
Duane Prescott 1205800299 AA M Other 1996 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30329
Duensing Brian 1457507501 M Emory University School Of Medicine 2008 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30322
Duggirala Sasikanth 1740614304 M Other 2013 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30322
Eller Cayla 1841752185 F Emory University School Of Medicine 2019 Anesthesiology Assistant Atlanta GA 30322
Gilligan Colin 1730497041 M Other 2010 Anesthesiology Assistant Decatur GA 30033

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