{"id":658645,"date":"2026-08-27T04:36:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/658645\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T04:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:36:17","slug":"325m-heart-hospital-planned-for-spartanburg-medical-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/658645\/","title":{"rendered":"$325M heart hospital planned for Spartanburg medical campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spartanburg Regional to build Upstate\u2019s first heart and vascular hospital<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyff4.com\/news-team\/f5bf64ea-fb37-4311-b879-69fe0923d452\" aria-label=\"Zach Rainey profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/f5bf64ea-fb37-4311-b879-69fe0923d452_1786666439.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Zach Rainey\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><strong class=\"css-ncbpmr\">SPARTANBURG, S.C. \u2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System is investing $325 million to build the Upstate&#8217;s first dedicated heart and vascular Hospital to meet the region&#8217;s growing demand for advanced cardiovascular care.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The healthcare system announced Tuesday, Aug. 25, that the 240,996-square-foot facility will expand access to nationally recognized heart and vascular services, streamline connections to primary and specialty physicians and support advanced procedures.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\"><strong>Keep up with what&#8217;s happening around our area by downloading the <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyff4.com\/article\/get-wyff-4-news-on-the-go-download\/44045582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wyff4.com\/article\/get-wyff-4-news-on-the-go-download\/44045582\" id=\"OWA02c90f0a-7c2f-2606-dad0-444803cd6ea8\">WYFF News 4 app<\/a><\/strong><strong> on the App Store or Google Play.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">\u201cWhen our Heart Center opened in 1988, it was groundbreaking \u2013 and we\u2019re honored to continue that tradition of excellent care in a new, state-of-the-art facility for decades to come,\u201d said Dr. Nalin K. Srivastava, medical director, catheterization lab and structural heart program. \u201cCaring for our community is a privilege, and this new Heart &amp; Vascular Hospital means we can keep meeting their needs with the latest diagnostics and therapies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">We are told the new facility will be located in front of the existing Heart Center off Serpentine Drive.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3df6cde9-471f-4450-9a86-bda6ebf47431.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3df6cde9-471f-4450-9a86-bda6ebf47431.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">Officials said the heart and vascular hospital is part of a major infrastructure investment that includes construction of a new interior entrance road, additional parking areas, and a new power plant for the Spartanburg medical campus.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">Construction is being done in phases, and the hospital is expected to open in 2030.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"9\">The $325-million expansion includes: <\/p>\n<ul data-node-id=\"10\">\n<li>104 new beds: 90 acute-care beds and 14 coronary care unit beds <\/li>\n<li>24 catheterization lab pre-procedure and post-recovery beds <\/li>\n<li>Additional diagnostic testing and procedural space<\/li>\n<li>Renovation and expansion creating a new state-of-the-art CVRU (Cardiovascular Recovery Unit)<\/li>\n<li>Space for Structural Heart Program expansion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-node-id=\"11\">&#8220;The new hospital gives us the space and technology to diagnose and treat more patients, and provide comprehensive care in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery and vascular surgery to the community,&#8221; said Dr. Jason Rousseau, medical director, cardiothoracic surgery.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"13\">Funding for the expansion project was approved by Spartanburg County Council and the Spartanburg Regional Health Services District, Inc. 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