Texas physician looks to build medical office building, surgery center — 3 insights

A local physician and his 20 physician partners plan to build a medical complex in Orange County, Texas, The Record reports.

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What you should know:

1. Multi-Specialty Real Estate owner Marty Rutledge, MD, said the complex would feature a medical office building, a surgical center, an imaging center and an oncology center. He said a microhospital with eight to 20 beds, an emergency room and an urgent care center would be built on the complex as well.

2. The medical office building and surgery center would fill a void in Orange’s care offerings. Dr. Rutledge said no hospital or ER has expressed interest in opening in Orange.

3. He anticipates the complex could open by early 2021.

4. Dr. Rutledge said he is looking for 20 more physician investors.

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