Dialing Instructions
Use the links below to find instructions on how to make various types of calls. You can also learn how to place a conference callor activate features on your telephone.
Calling Information
To call: | Dial: |
A local number | 9 + 404, 770, 470, or 678 + 7 digit number |
Oxford College from an off-campus number | 770 + 7 digit number |
Operator | 0 |
Dialing From Campus
To call: | Dial: |
Emory/Atlanta Campus student residential unit | 1 + last 4 digits |
Emory/Oxford Campus phone number | 4 + last 4 digits |
Emory Administrative Offices | 7 + last 4 digits |
Emory University Hospital | 2 + last 4 digits |
To place a local call to 404, 770, 470 or 678 area codes | 9 + area code + 7-digit number |
Emory Telephone Exchanges
404-251 | Emory graduate and undergraduate student residential units |
404-727 | Emory Administrative Offices |
770-784 | Emory Oxford Campus |
404-712 | Emory University Hospital, Emory Conference Center and Hotel, and Emory Administrative Offices |
Dialing from off Campus
To reach extensions for:
Emory Clinic | 404-778 + the 4-digit extension |
Emory University Hospital Midtown | 404-686 + the 4-digit extension |
Emory University | 404-727 + the 4-digit extension |
Emory University Hospital | 404-712 + the 4-digit extension |
Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital | 404-251 + the 4-digit extension |
Oxford College | 770-784 + the 4-digit extension |
Dialing Restrictions
Certain dialing restrictions have been set up in the Emory telephone system to protect station users from unauthorized calls. Those restrictions are:
- Calls to "Dial-it" numbers, e.g., Dial-a-Joke, Dial-a-Soap, etc.
- Calls to area code 900 and 976 cannot be made.
- Internal numbers (003 prefix) cannot receive calls from off campus.
Directory Assistance Dialing Instructions for Avaya
Dial 9 + 411 for local or 9 + 1 + area code + 555-1212 for long distance
International long distance information can be reached by calling the Emory operator to make billing arrangements.
Emergency Calls
Emory Police Services | 911 or 404-727-6111 |
Emory EMS | 911 or 404-727-6111 |
Oxford Police | 770-784-8377 |
Emory University Hospital Midtown | 404-686-1777 |
Emory University | 404-727-6111 |
Emory University Hospital | 404-712-1777 |
The Emory Clinic | 404-778-8888 |
Wesley Woods Center | 404-728-6999 |
Emory Operator | 404-727-6123 or 0 |
Motorist Assistance | 404-727-7275 |
Long Distance Calls
International long distance calls from Emory extensions which are billed to an Emory SmartKey must be placed through the Emory Long Distance Network and require an authorization code. Effective February 2013, long distance authorization codes are not required to place domestic long distance calls from non-restricted phones on the Emory telephone system.
Domestic Calls
Dialing Instructions for Avaya
Dial 9 + 1 + 10-digit number
International Calls
To use a calling card or third number billing, dial 9 + 011 + country code + routing code + phone number. You will then give requested billing information to the operator.
Authorization Code Instructions
- Dial 9 + 011 + country code + routing code + telephone number (listen for dial tone).
- Dial authorization code.
Service Calls
For telephone repairs, assistance with telephone features, to check the status of your work order, or for general information, please call the OIT Customer Care Center at 404-727-2323.
To request moves, changes, additions, or removal of OIT equipment or services visit OIT Service Requests.
Tie Line Calls
5-Digit Dialing is available for numbers within the Emory network. This telephone system uses a Tandem Tie Line Network to connect Emory University Hospital Midtown, The Emory Clinic, Emory University Hospital, Emory University, and Oxford College.
For five digit dialing to the locations listed below, dial the one-digit prefix followed by the last four digits of the extension. When providing direct dialing instructions, use the "Direct Dial Number" column below for the Area Code and Exchange.
Location | Internal Ext | Direct Dial No. |
Emory University Hospital Midtown | 6-XXXX = | 404-686-XXXX |
Emory Clinic | 8-XXXX = | 404-778-XXXX |
Emory University | 1-XXXX = | 404-251-XXXX |
Emory University | 7-XXXX = | 404-727-XXXX |
Emory University | 8-XXXX = | 404-778-XXXX |
Emory University Hospital | 2-XXXX = | 404-712-XXXX |
Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital | 1-3XXX = | 404-251-3XXX |
Oxford College | 4-4XXX = | 770-784-XXXX |
Oxford College | 4-8XXX = | 770-784-XXXX |
Toll Free Calls
All toll free calls (800, 866, 888, 877) may be dialed direct by dialing 9 + 1 + toll-free area code + telephone number.