Under Construction: More space for doctors near Erlanger

photo One of the reception areas under construction at the new University Surgical Associates office in Chattanooga.

Name: University Surgical Associates

Location: The new medical supply building is located in Medical Park 1 by Erlanger, at 2108 East Third St.

Status: Workers put the finishing touches on the project last week, hanging cabinets, painting, installing floors and putting in doors. The final step is to bring in furniture and equipment.

Features: The 7,200-square-foot, single-story building was once a Family Dollar but has been converted into a clinic. It includes a glass-walled waiting room that connects to other nearby doctors' offices. The new office will also include eight examination rooms, two doctor's offices, five additional offices, storage areas and a special check out area at a large nurses' station. The building also features a rehabilitation gym, a lab and a breakroom.

Construction workers: Between 75 and 100

Cost: About $750,000

Architect: Frank McDonald Architects

Owner: University Surgical Associates

Contractor: P&C Construction

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