What you need to know
The new unit opened at the beginning of August, according to a news release from the hospital system.
Officially called the Transplant Intensive Care Unit, it will add 14 new beds and focus on transplant care and recovery.
“This unit will increase access for patients and enhance our ability to deliver advanced, multidisciplinary support to our patients and their families,” Kevin Scoggin, the CEO of Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, said in the news release.
Long story short
Methodist Hospital, a part of the Methodist Healthcare system, first opened in San Antonio in 1963, according to their website.
They’ve grown across the San Antonio area and now have facilities in New Braunfels and the Hill Country.
- Opened Aug. 1
- 8026 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio
- www.sahealth.com/locations/methodist-hospital-specialty-and-transplant