Overview

• The 120,000-square-foot facility at 4822 S. Cottage Grove Ave. opened Wednesday as Northwestern’s 11th outpatient center.
• Services include immediate and primary care plus oncology with infusion, pediatrics, cardiology, women’s health, dermatology, imaging and mental health.
• The health system projects about 50,000 patient visits in the first year after an opening-day slate of roughly 45 patients.
• Reports cite staffing of 110 new positions to about 130 people on site, with officials saying many hires are from Bronzeville.
• Community-shaped design adds a public programming space, demo kitchen and fitness studio, with a Migos restaurant opening in weeks and sustainability features such as bird-safe windows and a green roof.