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Office
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
1001 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342Phone+1 404-213-8664
Summary
- Dr. Beach provided pediatric care to families for over 39 years. After medical school at Bowman Gray (Now Wake Forest School of Medicine) and pediatric residency at NC Baptist Hospital, she spent her early career as a pediatrician in private practice in LaGrange, GA. She then practiced in Cobb county for several years and later joined a primary care practice with Kaiser Permanente in 1988. In 1995 she started Kaiser’s new hospitalist program at Scottish Rite Hospital where she practiced as a pediatric hospitalist for several years. In 2000, Dr. Beach joined Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta as VP of Medical Management to provide leadership support in Quality, Outcomes Measures, Peer Review, Utilization Review, and Credentialing. During this time she served in multiple other leadership roles in the hospital system. In 2005 Ann returned to her first love, patient care, and joined SRPAC (Scottish Rite Pediatric and Adolescent Consultants) at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta as a hospitalist. She enjoyed teaching and in 2014, Dr. Beach received the Morehouse Teacher of the Year Award. She held the position of Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, and Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Morehouse School of Medicine. In Feb 2021, she retired, and is happily working on a book about medical mysteries in children.
Education & Training
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1982
- Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 1982 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- MeToo in PediatricsAnn Fleming Beach
Hospital Pediatrics. 2019-09-01 - A smart doctor listens to the nurses.Ann Fleming Beach
The American Journal of Nursing. 2013-04-01 - Inhumanity or In Humanity.Ann F Beach
Hospital Pediatrics. 2023-05-01
Authored Content
- An Annual Checkup With an Insulting SurpriseJune 2023
- People Behaving Badly: 4 Steps to De-escalate Hostile PeopleSeptember 2022
- A Physician's Personal Great ResignationApril 2022
- Letting Go of the Patient I LovedJune 2018
- Letting Go of the Patient I LovedJune 2018
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Author Websitehttp://www.annfbeach.com
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