Leroygo Shedrick, MDiv
Rev. Leroygo Shedrick, MDiv serves as Manager of Spiritual Health and Community Care for the DeKalb Operating Unit, which includes Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory Hillandale Hospital, and Emory Long-Term Acute Care Hospital. In this role, he provides leadership for the Spiritual Health team, ensuring compassionate care for patients, families, and staff while fostering community outreach and clergy collaboration. A native of Atlanta, Rev. Shedrick has served Emory Healthcare as a Chaplain Fellow specializing in Behavioral Health and is a Registered Compassion-Centered Spiritual Health (CCSH™) Clinician. He previously trained as a Chaplain Intern at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital and as a Resident at Emory Wesley Woods. He is an APC Board-Certification Candidate, ordained and endorsed by the World Council of Independent Christian Churches. Rev. Shedrick holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Divinity in Pastoral Care and Counseling from the Interdenominational Theological Center, where he graduated summa cum laude. He is also a long-standing member of the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia and a founding member of the Atlanta Police Department Clergy Police Academy. His work is grounded in a simple mission: to walk alongside others with tools that nurture emotional wellness, spiritual connection, and hope.