Southwestern_Medical_District
Southwestern Medical District
Place
The Southwestern Medical District is an area or neighborhood located immediately to the northwest of downtown Dallas, Texas. It consists of 1,000 acres (400 ha) of medical-related facilities between I-35E and The Dallas North Tollway.
The medical center includes multiple research, higher education, and clinical institutions, and employs over 35,000 people and attracts nearly 3 million patient visits a year to its clinics and hospitals, providing services from pediatric preventive care to geriatric services, from lifesaving emergency care to heart transplants.[1]