October 10, 2025 – Broward Health’s freestanding Emergency Department in Sunrise has reached a major construction milestone. The structure has been topped out, signifying its structural completion, and Skanska, its construction partner, will begin interior work.
Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare System are partnering to expand access to healthcare in Sunrise, an area long considered a medical desert. Broward Health will oversee the adult emergency department, while Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital will manage the pediatric unit.
The 18,000-square-foot facility will feature 15 exam rooms, 98 parking spaces, advanced diagnostics and radiology services, including mammography, ultrasound, CT scan, bone density and plain X-ray. Once complete, it will be staffed by board-certified emergency physicians, specialized nurses, providing the same high-quality care available at hospital-based departments, along with seamless access to the full Broward Health system…