Corpus Christi, Texas— Corpus Christi Medical Center is pleased to welcome the Del Mar Learning Center to the Northwest Regional Campus. The use of the facility is a donation made from the Corpus Christi Medical Center to Del Mar College. The Learning Center will provide instruction to students entering into the Applied Science in Engineering Technology Program. Graduates of the program will qualify to work as technicians or technologists supporting engineers in wind, solar, fuel cell, electrical, electronics, industrial, petroleum, refinery, process control and mechanical engineering disciplines.
“As a major employer in Corpus Christi, we are privileged to have the opportunity to invest in our community by making a donation to Del Mar College. The in-kind donation for the use of the facility, which will house the Northwest Del Mar Learning Center, is located on the Corpus Christi Medical Center – Northwest Campus. We are excited to help Del Mar College expand learning opportunities for Coastal Bend Residents”, said Ed Lamb, Chief Executive Officer at Corpus Christi Medical Center.
The Grand Opening of the Northwest Del Mar Learning Center will be held on July 27 at 10:00 a.m. at 13725 Northwest Boulevard in Corpus Christi.
About Corpus Christi Medical Center
As a sign of commitment of quality improvement and efficiency, Corpus Christi Medical Center has received the Texas Health Care Quality Achievement Award. Committed to the care and improvement of human life, Corpus Christi Medical Center has been a growing part of South Texas since 1962. What began as a 26-bed facility in the early 60s has grown into a 583-bed system offering a full range of health care services with outstanding clinical care, superior technological care and comforting and reassuring personal care. Corpus Christi Medical Center includes four hospitals: Doctors Regional, Bay Area, The Heart Hospital and Northwest. Visit www.ccmedicalcenter.com .
About HCA Gulf Coast Division
HCA Gulf Coast Division is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers, cancer centers and diagnostic imaging facilities. It offers a complete continuum of specialized health programs and services that meet the needs of Greater Houston and South Texas residents and businesses. HCA affiliated facilities in the Gulf Coast Division include 12 hospitals, 6 ambulatory surgery centers, 4 free standing emergency centers, 5 imaging centers, 5 cancer care programs and a Regional Transfer Center. The Regional Transfer Center provides ground and air patient transportation to and from any HCA Houston Affiliated Hospital and any other healthcare facilities.