Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt breaks ground on $27.2M outpatient facility

Nashville, Tenn.-based Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt began construction on a 37,500-square-foot Murfreesboro, Tenn.-based facility Oct. 29, the Murfreesboro Voice reports.

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Here’s what you should know.

1. The $27.2 million construction project will expand the hospital’s services to include ambulatory surgery cases and procedures, as well as sedated imaging studies. It is expected to be complete in late 2019.

2. The facility will offer gastroenterology, general surgery, orthopedics, ENT and urology services.

3. The building will feature 22 multispecialty clinic rooms, urgent care services, operating rooms, imaging capabilities, audiology booths and procedural areas.

4. About 80 physicians, nurses and other staff members will work at the facility initially.

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