Emory Decatur Hospital, formerly known as DeKalb General and DeKalb Medical, has been serving the community since 1961. In 2018, the hospital joined Emory Healthcare, becoming part of Georgia's most comprehensive academic health system. The hospital's goal is to be a true health and wellness partner to the members of its community. Emory Decatur Hospital offers a wide range of programs and services, including primary care, behavioral health, cancer/oncology care, a comprehensive breast center, a comprehensive weight loss center, an emergency department, heart and vascular services, orthopaedic services, radiology and imaging services, rehabilitation services, a sleep disorders center, women's health services, and a wound care center with hyperbaric therapy. Patients have consistently praised the hospital's staff for their professionalism, kindness, and high level of care. The pre-op and surgical teams have been described as friendly, supportive, and making patients feel at home. The facility is also noted for its cleanliness and efficient service, with little to no long waiting times. Overall, Emory Decatur Hospital is highly regarded for its excellent care and dedicated professionals.
My surgery here was excellent every step of the way…the check in lobby staff were courteous and efficient, all the nurses we interacted with were friendly and gave clear instructions. The nurse manager came by too to make sure all procedures were being followed. Very impressed. Very grateful.
May 2026
The DR and team were excellent, Appreciated the process being clearly explained, The smiles and positivity through the entire process. Thank you everyone!
April 2026
Had minor outpatient surgery. Nursing staff, anesthesiologists and surgeon very professional, kind and attentive.
