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In the News: Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Officially Opens New University Hospital

A view from a drone of the top of the new University Hospital.

As featured by 10TV, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center opened its new University Hospital on February 22, 2026. 

“Thousands of people have been working diligently for years to turn our vision for a transformational hospital that improves lives across Ohio, the nation and the world into a reality,” said Ohio State President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. “Today is about so much more than opening a building. It’s about honoring our land-grant mission by delivering life-changing patient care, advancing innovative research and providing high-quality education for generations to come.”

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