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Baptist Health Breaks Ground on New Home of Kenneth C Griffin Neuroscience Institute
Baptist Health has broken ground on the new home of Baptist Health Kenneth C. Griffin Neuroscience Institute, marking a major investment in the future of brain and spine care, neuroscience research and medical education in South Florida.
Baptist Health broke ground on a 197,000-square-foot neuroscience institute at Baptist Hospital’s Miami campus, with opening expected in early 2029.
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The facility will bring clinical care, rehabilitation, research and education together and is designed to expand access to specialized brain and spine services.
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The institute plans to add 16 subspecialty providers and offer outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy, rehabilitation and neuroinfusion services.
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Kenneth C. Griffin’s additional $25 million gift brings his total support for Baptist Health neuroscience to $75 million and establishes a fund for research, innovation, education and prevention.
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The facility will support clinical trials and integrate physicians and researchers, while adding Baptist Health’s first academic lecture theater.