WEATHER ADVISORY

3 doctors performing procedure in pediatric operating room

Weather Advisory

We continue to closely watch the forecast and predicted winter weather impacts for metro Atlanta. In the interest of patient and employee safety, we will be making the following changes:

Wednesday, Jan. 22:

  • Our neighborhood clinics at Hamilton Creek, Hudson Bridge, Satellite Boulevard, Duluth, Fayette and Marcus Autism Center are closed today. Our other neighborhood clinics including, our urgent care locations and the Center for Advanced Pediatrics will delay opening until noon.
  • Outpatient clinics at Hughes Spalding Hospital are canceled today.
  • The Zalik Behavioral and Mental Health Center will convert all appointments to virtual visits.
  • Elective surgeries scheduled at Satellite Boulevard Outpatient Surgery Center and the Surgery Center at Meridian Mark Plaza will be canceled and rescheduled.
  • Elective outpatient surgeries at Arthur M. Blank Hospital will be canceled and rescheduled.
  • Some surgeries at Scottish Rite Hospital may be impacted. Our team will connect with you if your child’s surgery needs to be rescheduled.

We are continuing to monitor weather conditions. Check back frequently for more information on closures and delays.

As always, our Arthur M. Blank Hospital, Hughes Spalding Hospital and Scottish Rite Hospital locations remain open.

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Public Relations Team

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The public relations team at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is dedicated to connecting you with the experts you need for news about any pediatric healthcare issue—before your deadline. If you are a member of the news media and have an urgent request, call the media line for an immediate response.

24 hours a day, seven days a week: 404-405-4539

Reminder: To protect the health and privacy rights of our hospitals’ patients and families, a member of the Children’s public relations team must accompany any member of the news media visiting our hospitals or satellite offices.

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Allyson Wright

Public Relations, Manager

allyson.wright2@choa.org

Covers infectious disease and general public relations inquires.

Erika Richards

Senior Public Relations Coordinator

erika.richards@choa.org

Covers cardiology and volunteer services.

Kelly Thompson

Senior Public Relations Coordinator

kelly.thompson@choa.org

Covers Marcus Autism Center, neurology, rural health and Children’s Miracle Network.

Arielle Cadet

Public Relations Coordinator

arielle.cadet@choa.org

Covers orthopedics, sports medicine, volunteer services.

Ellie Trice

Senior Public Relations Coordinator

eleanore.trice@choa.org

Covers Strong4Life.

Blis Savidge

Senior Public Relations Coordinator

blis.savidge@choa.org

Covers Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center.