Austin Regional Clinic is creating a South Austin medical campus near Ben White Boulevard and South First Street. On Thursday, it broke ground on a 65,000-square-foot building that will house a new surgical center and specialty clinic. The building will join its existing two buildings nearby, which house primary care, pediatrics and the existing specialty clinic.
The site formerly housed a WellMed medical office building.
ARC, which has 36 clinics throughout Central Texas, is entering the ambulatory surgery center field for the first time, said Anas Daghestani, president and CEO of ARC. “We always believe if we coordinate care under the same umbrella, we are able to do a better job, increase access and quality,” he said…