Emory at Grady | Emory School of Medicine

About Us

Emory at Grady is a robust and thriving academic practice plan with over 1,500 Emory-employed individuals who have either full-time or part-time commitments at Grady Memorial Hospital, the tenth largest public hospital in the United States and Atlanta's only Level I Trauma Center. Eighty percent of Grady’s physicians are Emory faculty and one-third of Emory’s residents train at Grady at any given time.

We share a commitment to our mission, including providing equitable care to all individuals at Grady who entrust us with their care. Our clinical footprint at Grady spans all 20 clinical departments in the School of Medicine. We are focused on excellence in our clinical practice, education and research initiatives.

Why We Love Grady

Hear from our Emory at Grady leadership team on why they love Grady and the work done here, including the combination of cutting-edge science with a focus on health equity and social justice.

By the Numbers

1,500

Emory employed individuals at Grady

80%

Grady physicians are Emory faculty

1/3

Emory residents train at Grady

Clinical Services

Well-known for many programs such as emergency medicine, Level I trauma, burn, stroke, sickle celldisease, infectious diseases and HIV, and the Level III NICU, Emory at Grady faculty and APPS provide various clinical services.

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Education

Emory at Grady education strives to train physicians who will improve health care in Georgia, the U.S. and internationally by ensuring our learners develop into inquisitive, scientifically oriented, board-certified physicians and leaders.

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Professional Development

In conjunction with the SOM Office of Faculty Academic Affairs and Professional Development, Emory at Grady professional development focuses on providing career development and building community and collaboration among Emory faculty and staff on the Grady campus.

Research

Emory at Grady's research programs strive to elevate the research of our faculty by facilitating improvements, providing resources and promoting research highlights.

Wellness

The Emory at Grady Flourishing Program promotes well-being, resilience and a sense of belonging and community.

Grady History

On June 2, 1892, Grady Hospital opened its doors with 100 beds and 18 employees. In 1915, it became the first teaching hospital for Emory University School of Medicine.