Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Office Building

Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Office Building

The Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Office Building opened in November 2020. The $35.9 million project, located at W. 11th Ave and Neil Ave, constructed approximately 106,000 GSF for optometry clinics, retail, faculty offices and support spaces. It is a key enabling project for the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Center.

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Project Timeline

  • 2017
    • BoT approval
      November 2017
  • 2019
    • Construction
      February 2019 – October 2020
  • 2020
    • Facility Opening
      November 2020
Exterior view of Optometry Clinic and Health Science Faculty Office Building.
Exterior view of Optometry Clinic and Health Science Faculty Office Building.
Main lobby
Main lobby
Examination room
Examination room for patients.
Eyewear gallery located inside the Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Facility Office Building.
Eyewear gallery located inside the Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Facility Office Building.
A College of Optometry sign peers around the corner to admire the construction progress of its future home.
Views of the downtown Columbus skyline from the sixth floor.
Construction continues across the street, along Neil Avenue, at the site of the future College of Dentistry facility.
Mack Hall, originally built in 1923, sits at the corner of Neil and 11th Avenues, across from the future Health Sciences Faculty Office and Optometry Clinic.
Looking upward through the elevator shaft to the top of the six floor structure.
The west facade highlights a complete structure and the beginning of scaffolding installation.
The building structure is fully complete. Scaffolding installation begins to wrap the site with exterior work beginning this month.
Drone image of construction progress captured in September 2019.
Drone image of construction progress captured in November 2019.

Project Team

Project Manager 
Evan Gardiner

Consultants
Architect of Record: Moody Nolan, Inc.
Design Builder: The Daimler Group, Inc.

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The Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Building will have 58 new exam rooms.
December 21, 2020

New Ohio State optometry clinic open for patients

A new eye care clinic is open on the campus of The Ohio State University, and the opportunity it presents for students, faculty, and patients matches its state-of-the-art construction.

The College of Optometry ’s clinic, at the corner of 11th and Neil avenues, replaces a more...

Exterior view of Optometry Clinic and Health Science Faculty Office Building.
November 10, 2020

SLIDESHOW: Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Office Building

The Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Office Building opened in November 2020. The $35.9 million project, located at W. 11th Ave and Neil Ave, constructed approximately 106,000 GSF for optometry clinics, retail, faculty offices and support spaces. It is a key enabling project for the Interdisciplinary Health...

Sharing the intersection of 11th and Neil Avenues, the Optometry Clinic sits to the southeast and Postle Hall to the northwest of the two roadways.
October 2, 2020

Slideshow: Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Office Building

The Optometry Clinic and Health Sciences Faculty Office Building, located at the southwest corner of W. 11th Avenue and Neil Avenue, will include optometry clinics, retail, faculty offices and support spaces. It is scheduled to open in November 2020.

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