{"id":1338166,"date":"2024-07-11T16:33:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T21:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1338166"},"modified":"2024-07-13T06:35:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T11:35:19","slug":"christus-health-city-of-kilgore-celebrate-opening-of-new-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1338166","title":{"rendered":"CHRISTUS Health celebrates grand opening of new Kilgore facility"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"KILGORE – CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System, the city of Kilgore and Kilgore College celebrated the opening of a new facility, the Roy H. Laird Regional Medical Health Sciences Education Center, with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening event on Thursday. <\/p>\n

More than 300 guests were able to get a first-hand look at the 75,000 square-foot center that includes new teaching and state-of-the-art lab space through Kilgore College\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s health science programs, a new CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic family medicine location and an out-patient physical therapy location. Construction of the new facility began in March 2022, with the clinic featuring 24 exam rooms, lab, x-ray, and seven providers.
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Nearly half the space is home to Kilgore College\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Torrence Health Science Education Center, which houses new teaching and lab space and is home to the college\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s associate degree nursing, vocational nursing, physical therapy assistant and radiologic technology programs.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The college could not have asked for better partners than CHRISTUS and the city of Kilgore,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Dr. Brenda Kays, president, Kilgore College. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153They believed in the college\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ability to not only dream big, but to turn that dream into a reality.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

KILGORE – CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Health System, the city of Kilgore and Kilgore College celebrated the opening of a new facility, the Roy H. Laird Regional Medical Health Sciences Education Center, with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening event on Thursday. More than 300 guests were able to get a first-hand look at the 75,000 square-foot … Continue reading CHRISTUS Health celebrates grand opening of new Kilgore facility<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1338170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/07\/Ribbon-Cutting-1B-200x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1338166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 12:46:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/07\/Ribbon-Cutting-1B-200x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1338166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1338166"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1338166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1338173,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1338166\/revisions\/1338173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1338170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1338166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1338166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1338166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}