Houston Memorial Hermann underway on $650M TMC project

HOUSTON – Memorial Hermann’s $650 million expansion and renovation is underway at its Texas Medical Center (TMC) Campus.

The ‘Breaking New Ground’ expansion will expand its TMC Campus from 2.5 million to 3.84 million sf.

The expansion will provide: 160 additional beds (plus 71 replacement beds); 24 operating rooms (19 replacement and five new); 16 additional emergency room bays; 750 new parking spaces; and a 335-seat café.

The 15-story patient care tower will also house the Memorial Hermann Texas Trauma Institute and Memorial Hermann Life Flight, including the John S. Dunn Helistop and the dispatch center, as well as the John S. Dunn Burn Center — the only comprehensive burn center in Houston verified by the American Burn Association — which will expand to 20 beds.

The expansion and renovation project began in fall 2014 and is expected to be completed in 2019.

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