60,000 SF MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING BREAKS GROUND IN STOCKBRIDGE, GA.

STOCKBRIDGE, GA. — Ackerman Medical, a division of Atlanta-based Ackerman & Co., has broken ground on its newest medical office building, the 60,000-square-foot Piedmont Physician Center in Stockbridge. The $11 million, three-story Class A building will be located at the entrance of Piedmont Henry Hospital at the intersection of Eagle’s Landing Parkway and Rock Quarry Road. It is set to open in October 2013 and is 60 percent leased. Piedmont Healthcare has taken 15,000 square feet on the second floor and OrthoAtlanta has secured the entire third floor. Henry Physician Center is being privately developed and is owned by a venture of Ackerman Medical, Commercial Assets Group and local physicians on long-term ground leases. John Willig of Ackerman Medical and Mike Tallant of Commercial Assets Group are leasing the property.