Piedmont Hospital

Name :

Piedmont Hospital

Address  :

1968 Peachtree Road

Town  :

Atlanta

State  :

Georgia

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

30309

Phone  :

404 605 5000

Web URL  :


Description

About Us
In 1905 the two physicians who founded Piedmont Hospital were considered quotahead of their timequot And since its beginnings Piedmont Hospital has been a pioneer in patient care fulfilling the health needs of our neighbors in Atlanta and the surrounding communities

We are dedicated to the health of you and your family The experienced doctors on staff at Piedmont provide compassionate quality care in an advanced healing environment In addition our physicians expand the boundaries of medical science by developing new procedures testing new medicines and setting new standards for excellence in patient care

Piedmont combines personalized individual care with innovative technology The specially trained physicians and other healthcare professionals on staff are leaders in their respective fields here youll find a wide variety of specialists in a full range of services

Piedmont Hospital is a private notforprofit acutecare tertiary facility offering most major medical surgical and diagnostic services The facility has 481 beds all private rooms 3000 employees and a medical staff of more than 800 boardcertified experienced physicians

We embrace our history of physician leadership Piedmont Hospital is governed by a 16member board of directors including nine physicians Our main campus is conveniently located on 26 acres in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta with facilities across the metro area

Piedmont Hospital does not discriminate on the basis of age gender race ethnicity national origin religion sexual orientation or disability Piedmont Hospital complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act

Vision
Within 10 years Piedmont Healthcare will benationally recognized as a Top 10 community healthcare system where patients want to go for a superior healthcare experience dedicated professionals want to work and the best physicians want to practice

Mission
Healthcare marked by compassion and sustainable excellence in a progressive environmentguided by physicians delivered by exceptional professionals and inspired by the communities we serve

Values
Compassion

Commitment

Service

Excellence

Balance


History

History
A Century of Service

At Piedmont Hospital weve been honored to serve the Atlanta community for 100 years and we thank the gracious families who have entrusted us with their care throughout the generations Weve watched the community thrive and grow to include the Fox Theatre the Varsity the Peachtree Road Race and the Perimeter

As a nonprofit Hospital Piedmont is committed to providing compassionate quality care to our patients and their community In addition to providing such advanced specialty medical services such as openheart surgery and kidney transplantation our doctors and other healthcare professionals go outside the Hospitals walls to offer a number of communitybased services to improve the health of our neighbors Working with various organizations the physicians and clinicians on staff at Piedmont participate in a number of educational seminars lectures and health fairs to promote detection and prevention of illness and disease
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