OrthoIndy and the Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital Announce Groundbreaking of New Facility on Westside
Released: 10/31/2007
OrthoIndy and the Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital are breaking ground today on a new facility, located at the corner of Dan Jones Road and Northfield Drive in Brownsburg, Indiana. Spanning 38,000 square feet, the $15 million state-of-the-art facility will provide 5-star orthopaedic care to the expanding Westside of Indianapolis. The facility is scheduled to open fall 2008.
The new facility, OrthoIndy West, will include: 18 exam rooms, 2 operating rooms, physical therapy and a MRI. Four OrthoIndy physicians will be on-site, providing a complete range of orthopaedic care.
"We are looking forward to increasing our presence in the community with great access to world-class orthopaedic care," said John Martin, CEO at OrthoIndy. "Part of OrthoIndy’s mission is to help the healthcare industry deliver the highest quality care by participating in the development of new healthcare systems, such as the Westside of Indianapolis. As a member of the community, our new facility will provide residents with 5-star orthopaedic care in a patient-focused environment."
BSA LifeStructures designed the facility and BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate, a division of Duke Realty, will provide project management expertise and oversee the process from concept to completion. BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate has worked on a number of OrthoIndy projects, including the first specialty hospital in Indiana, the Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital.
“We are pleased to once again help a healthcare provider lay the necessary groundwork to increase the availability of medical care for a growing community,” said Don Dunbar, Regional Executive Vice President at BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate. “Our history of providing real estate development services to OrthoIndy extends more than a decade as we participate in their latest endeavor to bring orthopedic specialty care to suburban Indianapolis.”
A groundbreaking ceremony is taking place at 11 am today at the facility’s site. Keynote speakers include: John Martin, CEO, OrthoIndy; Dr. Frank Kolisek, President, OrthoIndy; Jane Keller, CEO, Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital; Dr. John Dietz, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital.
For more information, please contact Kasey Peterson with OrthoIndy at (317) 802-2168 or Kathy Kieffer with BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate at (317) 808-6976.
About OrthoIndy and the Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital : Founded over 40 years ago, OrthoIndy is one of the most highly respected orthopaedic practices in the Midwest. With over 60 physicians providing care to central Indiana residents at twelve locations, OrthoIndy provides leading-edge general and sub-specialty orthopaedic care. OrthoIndy physicians also provide care to the Indiana Pacers, Indiana Fever, Indiana Ice, Indianapolis Indians and Indy Racing League. On March 1, 2005, OrthoIndy opened the Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital to provide central Indiana residents with complete musculoskeletal care in a patient-focused, like-home environment. The Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital is 5-star rated in Overall Joint Replacement Surgery by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings company. For more information on OrthoIndy or the Indiana Orthopaedic Hospital, call (317) 802-2000 or visit www.orthoindy.com.
About BremnerDuke Healthcare: BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate supports hospitals and physician groups with planning, development and compliance-driven facility management services. A division of Duke Realty Corporation, BremnerDuke has been building healthcare for more than 20 years with facilities ranging from a small medical office building to a large medical office building with diagnostics; an oncology center or surgery center; or a complete in-patient hospital. BremnerDuke, formerly known as Bremner Healthcare, was acquired by Duke in February 2007 as a result of Bremner’s proven success and creativity in developing healthcare real estate.
About Duke Realty: Duke Realty Corporation, founded in 1972, specializes in the ownership, construction, development, leasing and management of office, industrial, medical office and retail real estate. It is the largest publicly traded, vertically integrated office/industrial real estate company in the United States. The company owns, manages or has under development more than 113 million rentable square feet in 20 major U.S. cities. Duke, which controls 7,700 acres of land for 112 million square feet of future development, also provides nationwide real estate solutions through its national development division. More information about Duke is available on the Internet: www.dukerealty.com
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