BREMNERDUKE BEGINS ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE HOSPITAL

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — BremnerDuke Healthcare, a division of Indianapolis-based Duke Realty Corp., has commenced development of Baylor Orthopedic & Spine Hospital of Arlington (BOSHA), a 55,129-square-foot medical facility located at 721 W. Highlander Blvd. in Arlington. Situated on 4.4 acres, the two-story facility features a 24-bed inpatient surgical center, six operating rooms, a 24-hour emergency department, diagnostic imaging equipment and administrative offices. The facility is being developed by BremnerDuke in conjunction with Arlington Orthopedic Associates. It will be owned by BremnerDuke Healthcare Real Estate and AOA Arlington Development LP, and will be leased to BOSHA. The general contractor is Dallas-based Hill & Wilkinson and the project architect is locally based Ascension Group Architects. Completion is scheduled for the first quarter of 2010. BOSHA is owned by a joint venture between Baylor Health Care System, United Surgical Partners International and Arlington Orthopedic Associates.