Sanford is building a new Rapid City medical center. What to know:

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Sanford Health will build a new medical center in Rapid City, South Dakota, funded by a $300 million gift from T. Denny Sanford.

The 480,000-square-foot campus will expand access to specialty care, including an emergency department, ICU, and oncology center.

Construction on the Black Hills Medical Center is scheduled to begin in 2027 and is expected to be completed by 2030.

Sanford Health is expanding its health care footprint in western South Dakota with plans to build the Black Hills Medical Center in Rapid City, thanks to a $300 million gift from T. Denny Sanford, according to a Sanford p ress release published Nov. 17 .

The new 480,000-square-foot state-of-the-art medical center campus will “expand access to specialty care and services,” which will includ