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Seton Medical Center Opens Expanded Surgery Facility

Published 5/23/2004

Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas opened its expanded 51,000-sf surgery center in May of 2004. Featuring new surgical suites, ten new post-anesthesia recovery beds, 37 additional preoperation recovery rooms, and six preadmission testing rooms, the facility represents a 38 percent increase in day surgery capacity from 20,218 to approximately 28,000 annually. The surgery center is the final phase of a $51.8 million-expansion and renovation of Seton Medical Center which includes a larger emergency department, renovation of patient rooms, a new façade, chapel, and parking garage.