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Tennessee Oncology Building New $120M Nashville Corporate Headquarters And Medical Center

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation’s largest cancer-care providers, is building a new, $120 million medical center and corporate headquarters in downtown Nashville.

The 200,000-square-foot medical center and office building will be located at 322 22nd Ave. N. in Midtown, between Centennial Medical Center and Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown. Medical services will include oncology, infusion, imaging, pharmacy and related services, the company announced this week.

The project is expected to be completed in the summer of 2025.

“We are excited to build a state-of-the-art cancer center in Nashville and expand our ability to care for patients throughout Tennessee,” said Natalie Dickson, president and chief strategy officer for Tennessee Oncology, in a news release. “There is enormous innovation in cancer care bringing patients more diagnostic and treatment options than ever before. By making this significant investment in a new cancer center, our physicians and staff are demonstrating our commitment to ensure patients in Tennessee continue to have access to the most cutting-edge treatments available anywhere in the world.”

The company has partnered with Birmingham, Alabama-based Johnson Healthcare Real Estate for the development and management of the project. Nashville-based Gresham Smith is providing engineering and design services.

 

Source: yahoo!news

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Plans $60M Medical Office Building In Middle Tennessee

A multimillion dollar health care facility is coming to Rutherford County.

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford will begin construction on a $60 million multispecialty medical office building on the hospital’s campus in 2023, according to a news release. A portion of the 102,000-square-foot building will house The Ascension Saint Thomas Cancer Center, a new cancer partnership with Tennessee Oncology.

Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford is Middle Tennessee’s seventh-largest hospital, according to Nashville Business Journal research, with 286 beds and more than 1,000 employees. The announcement comes in the midst of a $110 million campus investment into the main Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford hospital, which is set for completion in 2024 and includes the construction of a parking garage.

The Ascension Saint Thomas Cancer Center will feature surgical, medical and radiation cancer care specialists who will focus on cancer provention, detection and treatment, according to the release. Tennessee Oncology is one of the largest oncology practices in the U.S., according to the release, with 30 centers across 30 states.

“Cancer impacts more than 1.7 million Americans annually. We want to reimagine cancer prevention and care to make screenings and treatment more convenient for the many individuals right here in Murfreesboro and Rutherford County who have been or will be affected,” Gordon Ferguson, president and CEO of Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, said in the release. “We are honored to partner with the innovators at Tennessee Oncology in a shared goal of fighting cancer in our community.”

 

Source: Nashville Business Journal