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Children’s Health and UT Southwestern They celebrated the start of construction of a new pediatric campus which has received a donation of US$100,000,000 to become a reality.
It is expected that the new hospital, which will be located on an area of more than 1,432,000 square kilometers and It will consist of two twelve-story towers and one more eight-story tower, replace the current Children’s Medical Center Dallas.
The intention is to significantly increase hospitalization capacity, surgery and general pediatric care to serve the needs of one of the largest and fastest growing metropolitan areas in the country.
In fact, The authorities consider that the construction was becoming urgent becauseexpect unprecedented growth in the pediatric population by 2050.
Regarding the construction, Christopher Durovich, president and CEO of Children’s Health, stated: “Through this new pediatric campus we reaffirm our promise that All children in this community will have the opportunity to pursue their dreams, no matter what challenges they face. “This new campus will be a beacon of hope and healing for our children today and for generations to come.”
It should be noted that the construction of this new hospital had already been announced in February 2024. However, until now It began its construction, which is expected to be completed in around six years. and involves an investment of US$5,000,000,000.
What will the new children’s hospital in Dallas, Texas offer?
Once it’s finished, The new Children’s Medical Center pediatric campus in Dallas, Texas, is expected to feature the following:
- 552 beds
- Additional operating rooms
- Enhanced Pediatric Trauma Center
- 90 emergency examination rooms and 24 observation rooms
- Fetal Care Center for Maternal Health
- Green spaces, walking trails, healing views from rooms, and an open courtyard
- Private rooms designed to provide comfort for children and their families
- Eight rehabilitation and therapy gyms
- 13 game rooms designed for different ages and interests
- Two retail pharmacies
- A juice and smoothie bar
- Three cafes
- A food hall
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