Wexner Medical Center Garage

The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center strategic plan calls for growth and expansion as a key element. As a first step toward a new inpatient tower, the Wexner Medical Center Garage will serve patients and visitors and house 1,887 spaces. 

The facility opened in December 2020 to parkers with the full project scheduled to be complete in May 2021. The $102.1 million expansion supports the additional patient rooms in the new tower with up to 820 beds replacing and expanding on the 440 beds in Rhodes and Doan.

Learn more about how Ohio State in investing in the spaces and places that empower collaboration by visiting Ohio State Environments.

Project Timeline

  • 2018
    • BoT professional services approval
      February 2018
    • Design
      June 2018 - December 2018
    • BoT construction approval (partial)
      November 2018
  • 2019
    • Construction
      May 2019 - May 2021
  • 2020
    • Facility Open for Parking
      December 2020
  • 2021
    • Construction Completion of Exterior
      May 2021

Project Team


Project Managers 
Pat Cuthbert

Project Accountant
Brittney Coleman

Consultants
AE/Design Architect: Henningson, Durham & Richardson (HDR)

Construction Manager
Walsh/Turner (joint venture)

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