FLAGSHIP HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER FOR SOUTH BALDWIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN FOLEY, ALABAMA

FOLEY, Ala.— Flagship Healthcare Properties (Flagship), an outpatient healthcare real estate firm, is pleased to announce the development of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Surgery Center, a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center in Foley, Alabama. The center will be across the street from the South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, and is set to enhance healthcare services in the rapidly growing Baldwin County area.

“Opening our new ambulatory surgery center marks a significant step in expanding patient access to high-quality, outpatient surgical care,” says Margaret Roley, CEO of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. “This facility allows us to provide procedures in an efficient and convenient setting, while maintaining our commitment to safety and exceptional outcomes. By investing in this center, we are addressing growing healthcare needs in the community and enhancing our ability to deliver patient-centered care close to home.”

The new 18,400-square-foot facility will feature four modern operating rooms and two endoscopy procedure rooms, designed to provide top-tier surgical care to the community. Construction of the surgery center is to begin in September 2024, with a projected completion date in the fourth quarter of 2025.

“We are excited to bring this advanced surgical facility to Foley,” says Dev Gregg, Executive Vice President at Flagship Healthcare Properties. “Our goal is to support the South Baldwin Regional Medical Center and the surrounding community by providing a cutting-edge environment for outpatient surgeries, enhancing the quality of care available in the region.”

Flagship Healthcare Properties, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is dedicated to developing and managing healthcare real estate that meets the evolving needs of healthcare providers and the communities they serve. The South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Surgery Center exemplifies this commitment, offering a modern facility designed to address the ambulatory surgical needs of the area. The center will be owned by a joint venture between Flagship Healthcare Trust and a group of Foley-area physicians, who will perform surgeries in the Ambulatory Surgery Center. This collaboration underscores the shared dedication to providing state-of-the-art medical care.