Ground Breaking Ceremony Held for $121 Million Multispecialty Care Facility in Indiana

PMB with The University of Chicago Medicine broke ground on a two-story, 130,000-square-foot multispecialty care center and micro-hospital in Northwest Indiana. It will be the academic health system’s largest off-site facility and its first freestanding building in Indiana. The $121 million Crown Point care center is expected to open in spring of 2024. Project team includes Walsh Construction and Perkins & Will.

The care center will include:
• A micro-hospital with an eight-bed emergency department and a short-stay inpatient unit
• A comprehensive cancer center with infusion therapy, as well as radiation, medical and surgical oncology
• An imaging center with MRI, CT, PET, X-ray and ultrasound capabilities
• An outpatient surgery center
• Laboratory services
• Medical offices with access to UChicago Medicine’s physicians and specialists, including those in cancer care, cardiology, digestive diseases, orthopedics, neurosciences, pediatrics, primary care, surgical specialties, transplant care and women’s health.