Wellstar Kennestone Emergency Department
Marietta, GA 30060
Level II Trauma Center with separate ambulance entrance for faster diagnosis, treatment and direct CT access when minutes matter.
Level I Emergency Cardiac Care Center ensures patients get the expert treatment in time to save lives, reduce disability and improve quality of life.
Dedicated pediatric emergency department, specifically designed with young patients in mind.
Joint Commission designated Comprehensive Stroke Center ready to receive and treat the most complex cases.
The full-service, 16-room pediatric area includes a sick and injured lobby, pediatric imaging suite, isolation and behavioral health capability. A separate designated ambulance and ambulatory entrances limit children’s exposure to adult trauma patients and infection.
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The ED features a separate trauma/high acuity ambulance entrance. The area includes RSve designated trauma rooms, with direct access to CT imaging and seven designated high acuity rooms, two with patient ceiling lifts.
Universal treatment rooms provide the capacity to best care for our patients. With 60 percent of hospital admissions coming from the ED, a transitional area for patients awaiting admission helps improve patient care and experiences. Patients will have admission databases completed, admission orders written, and care continued as they transition to the appropriate inpatient unit.