New outpatient center will increase access to care for the south Lee County community
May 15, 2023 —Lee Health is pleased to announce the opening of the Lee Health University Highlands Outpatient Center.
Located at 19511 Highland Oaks Drive in Estero, the new convenient and comprehensive care center will be able to offer community members and visitors easier access to medical services in south Lee County.
The 20,820-square-foot building, which is near the intersection of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway and Grande Oaks Boulevard in Estero, will provide access to high-quality, full spectrum family medicine care, outpatient imaging and lab services, and an adult rehabilitation center.
Multiple clinical services will be co-located into one comprehensive service facility. The first floor includes a physical therapy clinic, lab draw station, and diagnostic imaging services, including X-rays, ultrasounds, Dexa bone scans, mammograms, and more. The second floor will be home to family medicine and will include 16 exam rooms and a procedure room.
“We are pleased to increase access to vital health care services for the south Lee County community,” said Kris Fay, Lee Health’s chief officer of community based care. “Now, Bonita Springs and Estero residents will have more options for high-quality medical care. The new University Highlands center will provide convenient access to care for families and allows for optimal care integration via the Lee Health electronic medical record.”
For more information on the University Highlands Outpatient Center and for a complete list of providers and services, visit www.leehealth.org.
About Lee Health
Since the opening of the first hospital in 1916, Lee Health has been a health care leader in Southwest Florida, constantly evolving to meet the needs of the community. A non-profit, integrated health care services organization, Lee Health is committed to the well-being of every individual served, focused on healthy living and maintaining good health. Health care services are conveniently located throughout the community in four acute care hospitals, two specialty hospitals, outpatient centers, walk-in medical centers, primary care and specialty physician practices and other services across the continuum of care. Learn more at www.LeeHealth.org.
