South Texas Medical Center

South Texas Medical Center
South Texas Medical Center (aerial view)
Aerial of the South Texas Medical Center in northwest San Antonio
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The South Texas Medical Center (STMC) or Bexar County Hospital District consists of 900 acres (360 ha) of medical-related facilities on the northwest side of San Antonio, Texas, United States.

STMC, which directly serves 38 counties, consists of forty-five medically related institutions; separate medical, dental and nursing schools, five higher educational institutions, twelve hospitals and five specialty institutions. These facilities combined currently total over 4,200 patient beds.[1]

In 2009, STMC was home to more than $350 million in construction projects. More than $1 billion in new construction projects are currently planned through 2014.[2]

  1. ^ "South Texas Medical Center". South Texas Medical Center. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
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