Texas Medical Center Tour - Health SES 2016

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February 26, 2016
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
John P McGovern Commons Building
6550 Bertner Avenue
Houston, TE 77030
rashida@aiahouston.org
713-520-0155

Health SES - Texas Medical Center Walking Tour


The Texas Medical Center is the largest medical center in the world. Equivalent to the 12th largest business district in the United States, TMC has 45.5 million square feet of patient care, education, and research space. 160,000 individuals visit the Texas Medical Center each day with 7.1 million patients treated annually. The 1000+ acres is approximately the size of Chicago inside the "Loop" with 162 buildings on the main campus alone. Join our ArCH docents on this introductory architectural tour of Houston's own modern marvel of medicine. Sites on our tour include Baylor College of Medicine, the new Texas Children's Hospital Maternity Center with an interior tour of the elliptical bridge across Fannin, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Methodist Research Center, and a short ride on Houston's Metro Rail.

Meet in the ground floor lobby of the John P McGovern Commons Building – building with water wall -6550 Bertner Ave, 77030. Texas Medical Center Entrance 4.
$10 parking available in the TMC Commons parking garage.

2.0 Learning Units (Walking Tour)

Walking Tour Pricing:
AIA Member - $5.00 | Non Member - $10.00

All AIA Members will be reported
All Non Members will receive certificates