An inside look at the bold vision shaping the future of the Southwestern Medical District.
Leaders at the forefront of the District Transformation Project—including their innovative partnership with the Texas Trees Foundation—share how this once-in-a-generation plan is reimagining our city’s most vital health and research hub.
Beyond its physical transformation, this project is a catalyst for far-reaching economic growth—creating jobs, attracting new investment, and sparking development that will ripple through neighborhoods and across the City of Dallas. From cooling the urban heat island to creating a walkable, tree-lined district that fosters wellness, the Southwestern Medical District is poised to set a national standard for integrating healthcare, nature, community vitality, and economic impact.
Panelists included:
David Biegler – Chairman, Southwestern Medical District
Robert Prejean, AICP – Manager, Southwestern Medical District
David Whitley – SWMD Project Management Consultant and Principal, DRW Planning Studio