Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center has announced it will construct a new outpatient surgery center in New York, according to a news release.
The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Josie Robertson Surgery Center will be a 179,000-square-foot, 16-story building on York Avenue featuring 12 operating rooms.
The new outpatient surgical facility is scheduled for completion in 2015.
It is named after Josephine "Josie" Robertson. The Robertson Foundation, which was established in 1996 by Ms. Robertson, her husband, investor Julian H. Robertson, and their family, pledged $50 million to the surgery center project and a recruitment program.
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