Best Health Care: Baylor St. Lukes O'Quinn Tower McNair
The Texas Medical Center’s latest tower rises 12 stories and features more than 360,000 sq ft of medical build-out space, including suites for diagnostics, radiation therapy and 40,000 sq ft of conference and executive office space. Additional features include five MRIs, three linear accelerators, five CT scanners and four RAD machines as well as a surgery center with six operating rooms and a sterile processing center.
The tower incorporates natural lighting and balcony gardens; an ambulatory surgery center with 12 additional operating rooms and 10 new endoscopy suites; and ample onsite parking. An expanded cancer center will offer radiation therapy and other diagnostic and treatment services as well as multiple specialized oncology clinics and an infusion center. Among the tower’s new services are a pain center and a women’s center for diagnostic breast imaging.