Medical Visits
Sandy Springs is a major hub for medical care in metro Atlanta, drawing patients and families from across the Southeast.
The city’s medical district is anchored by three nationally recognized hospitals: Northside Hospital Atlanta, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Scottish Rite. Together, these facilities serve a wide range of medical needs, from specialized procedures and long-term treatment to pediatric care.
Traveling for medical reasons often requires flexibility, comfort, and proximity. Sandy Springs offers a strong selection of extended-stay and short-term lodging options located near the medical district, many designed to support longer visits, caregivers, and changing schedules. Hotels with kitchenettes, quiet workspaces, and medical-rate accommodations help make extended stays more manageable.
Dining and daily essentials are also easy to access. The area surrounding the medical district includes grocery stores, casual dining, takeout options, and sit-down restaurants suited for different dietary needs and time constraints. Whether you need a quick meal between appointments or a place to decompress at the end of the day, options are close by.
Transportation is straightforward, with convenient access to major highways, rideshare services, and nearby MARTA stations. This makes it easier to move between hospitals, hotels, dining, and other essentials without added stress.
When time allows, Sandy Springs also offers nearby parks, walking paths, and quiet outdoor spaces that provide a chance to step outside, clear your head, or take a short walk.