Hammes Unveils the New Moffitt Cancer Center in Ruskin, Florida

Hammes Celebrates the Completion of Moffitt Cancer Center at SouthShore

On January 27, 2025, Hammes, a leading firm in real estate consulting, development, investment, and management, proudly announced the successful opening of the new Moffitt Cancer Center at SouthShore, situated in Ruskin, Florida. This modern facility spans 75,000 square feet and is designed to offer comprehensive cancer care, encompassing a variety of services, including cancer screenings, diagnostic imaging, blood draw and clinical labs, medical oncology clinics, radiation therapy, and infusion services.

Hammes took on the role of project manager for this significant development, ensuring that the facility meets the high standards expected by patients and healthcare practitioners alike. The organization has also been engaged as the project manager for another exciting project, SPEROS FL, which is set to enhance cancer treatment options in Pasco County, Florida. Expected to open in 2026, this project will feature a vast 120,000-square-foot ambulatory center, a specialized 30,000-square-foot proton therapy center, and an extensive 240,000-square-foot research facility.

Wade Milligan, the Regional Vice President of Hammes Healthcare, expressed the firm’s honor in being entrusted with such pivotal projects for Moffitt, stating, “Hammes is honored to be entrusted with Moffitt's most significant and strategic capital projects, allowing Moffitt to focus on the treatment of cancer.” This reflects Hammes' commitment to supporting cancer treatment innovations and providing modern facilities for patients.

Founded in 1991, Hammes has carved out a reputation as a vertically integrated real estate solutions platform, specializing in the healthcare sector. Their areas of expertise range from strategy and planning to project management, development, investment, and property management. Over the years, the firm has solidified its status as one of the nation’s leading healthcare developers, earning recognition from Modern Healthcare's Construction & Design Survey for 26 consecutive years, with 21 of those years ranking as number one.

Hammes is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and operates through a network of regional offices across the United States, providing tailored solutions to healthcare providers. Their continued dedication to improving healthcare facilities will have a significant impact on patient care and treatment accessibility.

As we witness the continued evolution of healthcare needs, the completion of the Moffitt Cancer Center at SouthShore stands as a beacon of hope for many. The state-of-the-art technologies and comprehensive services offered will undoubtedly play a crucial role in the ongoing battle against cancer, supporting both patients and the esteemed healthcare professionals dedicated to their care.

With Moffitt Cancer Center’s strategic initiatives and Hammes' expert management, this new facility is poised to make a transformative impact on cancer treatment in Florida and beyond.