$90M University of Texas Medical Branch Expansion to Begin

UTMB will break ground on the $90 million Victory Lakes Specialty Care Center on February 25 in League City, Texas, according to a Houston Business Journal report.

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The project includes a clinical space and a central-plant facility. The clinical space, accounting for $82 million of the project cost, will be a 142,000-square-foot building that will feature endoscopy rooms, an additional 39 inpatient beds, 17 emergency rooms and four operating rooms.

The central-plant facility aspect of the project is valued at $8 million and will serve as the utilities supplier for the Victory Lakes Campus.

The clinical space is expected to be completed in February 2015. The central-plant facility is scheduled for completion in August 2014.

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