Ambulatory Care Center
Fast Facts: Ambulatory Care Center
Summary: A 300,000 square feet outpatient facility and a parking facility.
Estimated Cost: $203 million
Construction Schedule: 2012 to 2014
The Bioscience Connecticut plan calls for the construction of a new Ambulatory Care Center on the campus of the UConn Health Center in Farmington.
Elements of the Plan Include:
- 300,000 square feet and 1,000 space parking garage
- Estimated cost: $203 million
- Construction: 2012 to 2014
*This facility will be built using private financing. A design-builder will be hired for the parking, site work, core and shell of the building. The fit out of the building will be done with a traditional design/bid/build process.
Ambulatory Care Center to Include:
- Relocation of medical offices that are currently housed in outdated and inadequate medical office space in Dowling South (85,000 square feet) and a portion of Dowling North (13,500 square feet).
- Relocation of 68,000 square feet of dental clinic space from the existing main building.
- The addition of 60,000 square feet for new clinician scientist recruits.
- Patient-centered services such as a café, retail space for a commercial pharmacy and an optical shop.
Departments That Will Be Located in the Ambulatory Care Center Include:
- Center for Advanced Reproductive Services
- Dental Clinics
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Geriatrics
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology
- Surgery