Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
News and Updates
Opening soon.
After decades of planning and since breaking ground in 2016, construction for the new hospital tower at Sharp Chula Vista is just months away from completion. It will be the first new hospital in San Diego's South Bay in more than 40 years.
Offering advanced patient care and including state-of-the-art surgical suites, all private patient rooms, a rooftop cafe and more, the tower will ensure the hospital's continued commitment to providing the exceptional level of care we call The Sharp Experience.
View photos from the topping out and groundbreaking ceremonies below. For copies of photos, please contact Jeanna Vazquez.
Press releases.
- New Sharp Chula Vista Hospital Reaches Halfway Milestone - Nov. 16, 2017
- Sharp Chula Vista Breaks Ground on $244 Million Hospital Tower - Nov. 10, 2016
- Sharp Chula Vista Announces Plans to Build $244 Million New Hospital - Nov. 17, 2015
- Fact sheet
Contact Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center's Public Relations team.
Laura Holloway, marketing and communications director
619-502-3649
laura.holloway@sharp.com
Jeanna Vazquez, marketing and communications senior specialist
619-502-3487
jeanna.vazquez@sharp.com
Spanish Media Inquiries
Claudia Llausas, multicultural community relations senior specialist
858-499-4950
claudia.llausas@sharp.com
Past media coverage.
- "Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center's New 7-Story Tower Almost Complete", NBC 7 San Diego, June 11, 2019
- Televisa at Sharp Chula Vista's Topping Out Ceremony
- "Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Breaks Ground on Tower Project", San Diego Business Journal, Nov. 10, 2016
- "Sharp Chula Vista Launches Major Expansion", KPBS, Nov. 8, 2016
- "Sharp to Build $239 Million Hospital Tower", The San Diego Union-Tribune, Nov. 16, 2016
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Building a hospital the green way
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May 31, 2019
Teeing off for a good cause
Local business owners like Bob Sutherland invest in the future of care for San Diego’s South Bay.
May 28, 2019
Infusing compassion into Sharp’s newest hospital
Helga Leonhardt’s love for people and technology inspires her investment in the future of care.
Jan. 22, 2019
Celebrations for the New Hospital at Sharp Chula Vista
Members of the Sharp HealthCare and design-build (Hensel Phelps Construction, AVRP Skyport and SmithGroupJJR) teams, volunteers, donors and community leaders at the topping out ceremony on Nov. 16, 2017.
Employees sign the final beam at Sharp Chula Vista's topping out ceremony on Nov. 16, 2017.
Employees sign the final beam at Sharp Chula Vista's topping out ceremony on Nov. 16, 2017.
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center CEO Pablo Velez signs the final beam of the new hospital on Nov. 16, 2017.
Signing the final beam at Sharp Chula Vista's topping out ceremony on Nov. 16, 2017.
Executives, physicians, volunteers, donors, community leaders and government officials celebrate the groundbreaking of the new hospital at Sharp Chula Vista.
Sharp Chula Vista broke ground on a next-generation hospital on November 10, 2016.
Sharp Chula Vista broke ground on a next-generation hospital on November 10, 2016.
Members of Hensel Phelps Construction team and Sharp HealthCare executives.
Physicians celebrate the groundbreaking of the new hospital at Sharp Chula Vista.
Hospital CEO Dr. Pablo Velez and Dr. Ken Roth with community donor celebrate the groundbreaking of the new hospital at Sharp Chula Vista.
Dr. Walter Olsen, Dr. Ben Hourani and Hospital CEO Dr. Pablo Velez.
Event attendees wrote their aspirations for the new hospital tower on river rocks. These rocks will be included in the final stages of construction for the new tower's foundation.
Hedges adorned with photos of the hospital's 70-year history in the South Bay.
Hedges adorned with photos of the hospital’s 70-year history in the South Bay.
