Atlanta Medical Center

Name :

Atlanta Medical Center

Address  :

303 Parkway Drive Ne

Town  :

Atlanta

State  :

Georgia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

30312

Phone  :

404 265 4000

Fax  :

404 265 3903

Web URL  :

Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Neurologist
  • Oncologist
  • Orthopedics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 460


Description

About Us
Since its founding in 1901 Atlanta Medical Center AMC has been serving the medical needs of the community and the region The 460bed tertiary care hospital which is part of Tenet Georgia is located at 303 Parkway Drive in Atlanta Ga Specialties include advanced surgery cardiology neurology oncology womens health orthopedics trauma and rehabilitation The level II trauma center is supported by aeromedical services providing immediate transportation to critical patients throughout the state

Mission Statement
The mission of Atlanta Medical Center is to provide primary and secondary care to residents of the community in which we are located and to provide tertiary care to a large geographic area with an emphasis on the southern crescent of Atlanta

Our goals are
To be totally patientfocused

To have courteous responsive and helpful employees

To have a well groomed clean and neat staff

To provide a comfortable safe and clean facility

To have processes in place that accommodate smooth and efficient service and

To have things done timely promptly and for the cost of care to be reasonable
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